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The official Palace of Pistons Podcast hosted by Mike Anguilano and Aaron Johnson. Your ultimate resource for the Detroit Pistons.
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Mike Anguilano and Jasper Apollonia break down one of the NBA’s most heated award debates: should J.B. Bickerstaff or Joe Mazzulla take home Coach of the Year honors? The guys compare the jobs both coaches have done this season, what each has meant to their team’s success, and why Bickerstaff has built such a strong case in Detroit. They also dive into Cade Cunningham’s return from injury, discussing how he looked in his first game back, what stood out about his performance, and how his presence changes the outlook for the Pistons as the playoffs approach next week. Plus, the guys talk about Detroit’s postseason momentum, what Cade’s health means for the team’s ceiling, and why the Pistons could be a dangerous matchup heading into the final stretch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons podcast, Mike Anguilano and Aaron Johnson break down Detroit’s recent stretch of play, including a tough overtime loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder and an important bounce-back win over the Toronto Raptors. The guys dive into the resurgence of Daniss Jenkins, why Kevun Huerter could be a key piece as the playoffs approach, and whether J.B. Bickerstaff has done enough to earn serious consideration for NBA Coach of the Year. With Detroit sitting atop the East and the postseason around the corner, the conversation centers on what this team still needs to prove before the playoffs begin. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons podcast, hosts Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down the latest on Cade Cunningham’s injury and how it impacts his case for end-of-season NBA awards. The guys dive into how the Detroit Pistons have stayed competitive without their franchise guard, with key contributions from Jalen Duren, Tobias Harris, Kevin Huerter, and a surging Daniss Jenkins. They also spotlight the revival of Jenkins and what’s fueling his emergence, while debating what Detroit should do with Caris LeVert as the team looks to solidify its rotation. To wrap things up, the conversation shifts to head coach J.B. Bickerstaff and where he stands in the Coach of the Year race as the Pistons continue to exceed expectations down the stretch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Mike Anguilano, Aaron Johnson, and Jasper Apollonia break down a tough stretch for Detroit as injuries to Cade Cunningham and Isaiah Stewart cast serious doubt over the team’s late-season outlook. The guys dive into the impact of those absences, what it means for the Pistons’ identity on both ends, and whether Detroit has enough to stay competitive down the stretch. They also react to the disappointing loss to the Toronto Raptors and explore the bigger picture behind Detroit’s recent struggles — is this just a rough patch, or something more concerning? With the regular season winding down, the crew debates whether it’s time to worry about how the Pistons are closing things out. Plus, a deep dive into the rotation: has Caris LeVert done enough to justify his minutes, or is it time for a change? All that and more on this episode of Palace of Pistons. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, hosts Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down the Detroit Pistons’ recent four-game losing streak and the much-needed rebound win over the Brooklyn Nets. After a tough stretch of games, the guys discuss what went wrong during the skid, what the victory over Brooklyn could mean moving forward, and whether Detroit can stabilize its play with the playoffs quickly approaching. Aaron and Jasper also dive into the latest on Ausar Thompson’s injury and the decision to move Marcus Sasser into the starting lineup. What does Sasser bring to the lineup in Thompson’s absence, and how could this change impact Detroit’s rotation down the stretch? Plus, the guys discuss how concerned they are about the Pistons’ recent slide, examine the upcoming schedule, and debate whether Detroit can bounce back in time to maintain their grip on first place in the Eastern Conference. With the postseason around the corner, the pressure is rising — can the Pistons find their rhythm again when it matters most? Tune in for all that and more on the latest episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down the Detroit Pistons’ recent losses to the Cleveland Cavaliers and San Antonio Spurs and what those games revealed about Detroit’s ability to compete with the NBA’s best teams. As expectations continue to rise around the Pistons this season, the guys analyze where Detroit struggled against elite competition and whether those issues could become a problem in the playoffs. Aaron and Jasper dive into the biggest takeaways from both matchups, including Detroit’s offensive execution, defensive breakdowns, and the areas where the team still needs to improve if it wants to truly contend for an NBA championship. They also discuss the impact of star guard Cade Cunningham and whether the supporting cast around him is strong enough to match up with the league’s top contenders. The episode also explores whether head coach J.B. Bickerstaff should consider making adjustments to the Pistons’ rotation moving forward. Should Detroit tighten the rotation, experiment with different lineups, or make strategic changes to compete with the league’s elite teams? With the playoffs approaching and championship conversations beginning to heat up, the guys debate the biggest question surrounding the Pistons right now: Are the Detroit Pistons actually a legitimate NBA championship contender, or are they still a step behind the league’s top teams? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down Cade Cunningham’s rise into the top-three of the NBA MVP race alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic. Is Cade legitimately in the mix to win the award, and what would it take for him to close the gap? The guys also dive into Detroit’s strong 3–1 stretch coming out of the All-Star break, including the loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Did the Spurs expose something about the Pistons, or was it just one bad matchup? And most importantly — did that game change how they view Detroit’s NBA Finals ceiling? All that and more on this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Mike Anguilano and Jasper Apollonia break down Cade Cunningham’s rising case to be named league MVP and what his leap means for the Detroit Pistons. The guys also dive into what they’re watching for as Detroit heads into the post–All-Star stretch, from consistency and rotations to the team’s push in the standings. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Aaron Johnson breaks down the aftermath of the heated clash between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets, including league suspensions handed down to Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart. He also recaps Detroit’s wins over Charlotte and the Toronto Raptors, before looking ahead to looming matchups against the San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Cleveland Cavaliers. What do these results—and the chaos surrounding them—mean for the Pistons’ momentum moving forward? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Subscribe to PalaceOfPistons.com. On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, hosts Mike Anguilano, Aaron Johnson, and Jasper Apollonia break down the Detroit Pistons’ moves at the NBA trade deadline and what they mean for the franchise moving forward. The guys dive deep into the decision to trade Jaden Ivey, explaining why the move became necessary and debating whether Detroit received enough value in return. They also look around the league at notable deadline deals and discuss which newly available players they would have liked to see the Pistons pursue. Plus, the crew evaluates Detroit’s standing in the NBA title picture after the deadline, and previews the most challenging stretch of the season, with the Pistons set to face several of the Western Conference’s top contenders over the next month. All that and more on the latest episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast. Let us know your thoughts on Detroit’s deadline moves and playoff outlook. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Subscribe to PalaceOfPistons.com. With the NBA trade deadline set for February 5th, the Palace of Pistons podcast delivers a full Pistons trade deadline preview. Mike Anguilano, Aaron Johnson, and Jasper Apollonia break down Detroit’s potential trade interest in Giannis Antetokounmpo, Trey Murphy, Michael Porter Jr. (MPJ), Norman Powell, Coby White, and other potential trade targets. The guys debate whether the Detroit Pistons need to make a move at the trade deadline or if standing pat is the smarter long-term approach. They also take a close look at Jaden Ivey’s future with the Pistons and discuss whether they expect him to remain on the roster once the trade deadline passes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons podcast, Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down a report linking the Detroit Pistons to New Orleans Pelicans wing Herbert Jones and discuss what that level of interest says about the organization’s direction. The guys also recap Detroit’s recent winning streak, highlighted by an impressive and telling victory over the Boston Celtics. To wrap things up, Aaron and Jasper hand out midseason report card grades for the entire Pistons organization — from the front office and coaching staff to the roster — evaluating what’s worked, what hasn’t, and where Detroit stands at the halfway point of the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down Detroit’s upcoming schedule and what lies ahead as the roster gets healthy. The guys discuss the returns of Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren, and Tobias Harris, and debate whether a starting lineup change is necessary now that everyone is back in the fold. They also dive into Detroit’s projected win total of 55.5 games and give their picks on whether the Pistons will go over or under the line. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Palace of Pistons podcast, hosted by Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia, breaks down Detroit’s statement wins over the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers. The guys dive into trade speculation, debating whether the Pistons should pursue Michael Porter Jr. or Trey Murphy, and which players on Detroit’s roster could be moved in a deal. They also discuss Jaden Ivey’s role, questioning if he’s becoming the odd man out in the Pistons’ guard rotation and long-term core. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Subscribe to PalaceOfPistons.com. On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, hosts Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down Detroit’s controversial loss to the Dallas Mavericks and the moments that swung the game. The guys debate whether the Pistons’ rotation needs to change — regardless of Duncan Robinson’s injury status — and look ahead to a favorable schedule that gives Detroit a real opportunity to build momentum as the 2025 calendar year comes to a close. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Subscribe to PalaceOfPistons.com. Mike Anguilano and Jasper Apollonia break down the Detroit Pistons’ wins over the Trail Blazers and Bucks, highlighting what’s fueling the team’s momentum. The guys also dive into the latest trade chatter, including the possibility of targeting Michael Porter Jr. from the Brooklyn Nets. Plus, they revisit the Anthony Davis conversation after a new ESPN report links Detroit as one of several Eastern Conference teams with interest in the Mavericks’ superstar. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Subscribe to PalaceOfPistons.com. On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Mike Anguilano, Aaron Johnson, and Jasper Apollonia dive into the Pistons’ brutal loss to the Milwaukee Bucks and what it reveals about Detroit’s trajectory. The guys break down Jaden Ivey’s performance since returning from injury and whether his role should expand moving forward. They also explore a major hypothetical — if Giannis Antetokounmpo were to request a trade, could the Pistons be a realistic suitor, and should Jalen Duren or Ausar Thompson be considered untouchable pieces in a potential deal? They discuss all of that and more on this week’s episode. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Subscribe to PalaceOfPistons.com. Mike Anguilano and Aaron Johnson break down the Detroit Pistons’ incredible 11-game win streak, highlighted by the long-awaited return of Jaden Ivey and how his presence reshapes Detroit’s guard rotation. The guys also dive into Jalen Duren’s dominant stretch, what it means for his upcoming contract extension, and the key factors fueling Detroit’s surge. All that and more on this week’s Palace of Pistons Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Subscribe to PalaceOfPistons.com. Mike Anguilano and Aaron Johnson break down the Pistons’ scorching 10–2 start and the eight-game win streak powering Detroit to the top of the league. The guys debate whether now is the time to chase a star—looking at names like Anthony Davis, Lauri Markkanen, and Jaren Jackson Jr.—and what it would cost. They also spotlight the rapid rise of Daniss Jenkins and why he’s becoming a crucial piece of the Pistons’ rotation. Tune in for a sharp, grounded look at Detroit’s hottest stretch in years. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mike Anguilano and Jasper Apollonia break down the Detroit Pistons’ four-game winning streak and the key factors fueling their momentum. The guys dive into Cade Cunningham’s standout fourth-quarter performances, analyze the emerging frontcourt duo of Isaiah Stewart and Jalen Duren, and discuss what Detroit’s recent stretch means for the team’s trajectory moving forward. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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