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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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On this episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down Detroit’s key offseason acquisitions and how John Collins, Isaiah Joe, Taurean Prince, and Ebuka Okorie could impact the Pistons this season. The guys examine each player’s strengths, expected role, and fit within Detroit’s roster before diving into the fallout from the NBA’s Kawhi Leonard and Clippers investigation and how it could ultimately impact Jalen Duren and the 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 , Aaron Johnson takes a closer look at the Eastern Conference and breaks down the league’s top teams heading into the 2026-27 season. With the offseason reshaping the conference around Detroit, Aaron examines how the biggest contenders have improved, which teams have taken a step back, and where the Pistons currently stand among the East’s elite. Aaron also dives into the latest update in the Jalen Duren contract saga , with reports indicating that Duren and the Pistons are expected to reach an agreement in the range of 4 years and $160 million . What would the deal mean for Detroit’s future, and is that the right price to pay for their young center? It’s a full Eastern Conference check-in and an important update on one of the Pistons’ biggest offseason storylines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia are back to break down the Detroit Pistons’ newly released 2026-27 regular-season schedule! The guys dive into Detroit’s tough opening stretch, including matchups against Boston, Miami, Philadelphia and New York, while discussing what the Pistons’ 19 nationally televised games say about the franchise’s growing profile around the NBA. Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down the Pistons’ brutal 2026-27 schedule, 19 nationally televised games, Jalen Duren’s contract situation, and the looming Ausar Thompson extension.Then, the focus shifts to Detroit’s biggest offseason contract situations. Is the Jalen Duren contract saga finally nearing its conclusion, and what could his next deal mean for the Pistons’ long-term plans? With Duren’s situation seemingly approaching an end, the clock is also starting to tick on Ausar Thompson’s looming contract extension and the financial decisions Detroit will have to make once Duren is locked in. The guys discuss the schedule, national exposure, Duren, Ausar and what could be one of the most important stretches of roster-building in the Pistons’ recent history. 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 the latest developments in the Jalen Duren contract negotiations, including reports that the standoff could stretch into late August and the possibility that Duren ultimately plays on the qualifying offer. The guys discuss what that outcome would mean for both Duren and the Pistons, the leverage each side holds, and how the situation could impact Detroit's long-term plans. They also shift their attention to the Pistons' projected starting lineup, with a deep dive into the battle for the starting shooting guard spot. Is Duncan Robinson's shooting enough to earn the nod? Does Isaiah Joe provide the ideal fit? Or could Daniss Jenkins emerge as the surprise winner? Mike and Aaron evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, and lineup combinations for each candidate while projecting how Detroit's opening-night rotation could take shape. 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 latest trade, sending Caris LeVert to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Taurean Prince and Gary Harris. The guys discuss what the deal means for the Pistons, whether the roster is actually better today than it was at the end of last season, and if fans should be frustrated that Detroit has yet to make a splashier move this offseason. Later, Aaron and Jasper shift their focus to NBA Summer League, sharing their thoughts on rookie Ebuka Okorie's debut against the Philadelphia 76ers. They discuss the biggest standouts, the early disappointments, and which young Pistons have already begun making a case for a larger role heading into training camp. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Detroit Pistons have been one of the busiest teams of the offseason, and Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down every move on this week's episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast. The guys discuss Detroit's trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder to acquire Isaiah Joe and what the sharpshooter brings to the Pistons' rotation. They also analyze the free-agent additions of John Collins and Kevin Huerter, examining how both veterans fit alongside Cade Cunningham and the rest of Detroit's young core. Next, Aaron and Jasper dive into the ongoing contract negotiations between the Pistons and Jalen Duren. Has Trajan Langdon handled the extension talks the right way? Should Detroit lock up its young center now, or is there value in remaining patient? The guys share their perspectives on the negotiations and what a potential deal could look like. To wrap up the show, Aaron and Jasper preview the upcoming NBA Summer League, highlighting the players they'll be watching most closely and what Pistons fans should keep an eye on as Detroit's young talent takes the floor in Las Vegas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Aaron Johnson breaks down the Detroit Pistons' performance in the 2026 NBA Draft, including the selections of Ebuka Okorie at No. 17 and Ugonna Onyenso. Was Okorie a reach at that spot? Aaron dives into the Stanford point guard's game, strengths, weaknesses, and how he fits into Detroit's long-term plans. Next, Aaron discusses the Pistons' decision to trade Isaiah Stewart, sharing his initial thoughts on the return package and explaining why the deal may take years before it can be properly evaluated. Finally, Aaron examines the latest offseason rumors surrounding Detroit, including reported interest in Kawhi Leonard, Tyler Herro, and Trey Murphy III. Which player makes the most sense for the Pistons, and what could a potential move mean for the franchise moving forward? Tune in for a complete breakdown of Detroit's draft, trade activity, and the latest offseason buzz. 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 latest trade rumors surrounding the Detroit Pistons as the offseason begins to take shape. The guys discuss reported interest in Trey Murphy III, Tyler Herro, and Kyrie Irving, weighing the pros and cons of each potential addition and debating which player would be the best fit alongside Cade Cunningham. They also explore what realistic trade packages Detroit could put together to land one of these impact players. Later, Aaron and Jasper shift their focus to the 2026 NBA Draft. With the Pistons holding the No. 21 overall pick, the guys analyze several prospects who could be available when Detroit is on the clock, including Isaiah Evans, Bennett Stirtz, and other intriguing options. Which prospects best fit Detroit's needs, and should the Pistons keep the pick or use it as trade bait? The guys discuss it all on this week's 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, Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down the major honors for Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren after both players earned All-NBA recognition and discuss what the achievement could mean for Duren’s upcoming restricted free agency negotiations. The guys also react to Joe Mazzulla taking home NBA Coach of the Year and debate whether J.B. Bickerstaff was snubbed from winning the award for the second consecutive season. Later in the show, Aaron and Jasper dive into several critical offseason questions facing the Detroit Pistons. Is this finally the summer Detroit needs to make a major roster move? Should the Pistons remain patient with their young core or aggressively pursue another star? The guys also discuss potential options for the No. 21 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and what direction the front office could take as the franchise looks to build on last season’s progress. 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’ disappointing Game 7 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers and discuss what ultimately went wrong in the series. The guys dive into Trajan Langdon’s end-of-season press conference, including his comments on Jalen Duren’s future, the possibility of major offseason roster moves, and Detroit’s long-term vision moving forward. They also explore some blockbuster names they’d love to see the Pistons pursue this summer, including Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant, while debating how aggressive Detroit should be in accelerating its rebuild. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down the Detroit Pistons’ crushing losses in Games 3, 4, and 5 against the Cleveland Cavaliers as Detroit now faces elimination in the series. The guys discuss their growing frustrations with J.B. Bickerstaff, the struggles of Jalen Duren, and the lack of meaningful adjustments from the Pistons coaching staff throughout Cleveland’s comeback. They also analyze what has gone wrong for Detroit on both ends of the floor, debate lineup and rotation changes, and preview a pivotal Game 6 as the Pistons look to keep their season alive and force a Game 7. 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 returns with Mike Anguilano, Aaron Johnson, and Jasper Apollonia breaking down Detroit’s stunning 2-0 series lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The guys discuss what has fueled the Pistons’ early success, why the Cavaliers have struggled to find answers, and the key tactical and rotation adjustments J.B. Bickerstaff and Kenny Atkinson could make moving forward. They also preview Saturday afternoon’s pivotal Game 3 matchup, share their predictions for the remainder of the series, and debate whether Cleveland has any path back into the fight. 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 returns as Mike Anguilano and Jasper Apollonia break down Detroit’s resilient Game 5 victory after a tough Game 4 loss, keeping their season alive and forcing a Game 6. The guys dive into the electric duel between Cade Cunningham and Paolo Banchero, what adjustments fueled the Pistons’ bounce-back performance, and how Detroit regained control of the series momentum. Then, they preview a pivotal Game 6—highlighting key matchups, X-factors, and what it will take for the Pistons to push this series to a winner-take-all Game 7. 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 first two games of the Detroit Pistons’ first-round playoff battle with the Orlando Magic , with the series tied 1-1 after Orlando’s Game 1 win and Detroit’s bounce-back in Game 2. The guys dive into the Pistons’ sluggish start to the series and whether it’s a real concern or just early playoff rust. They analyze Cade Cunningham ’s dominant impact, evaluate J. B. Bickerstaff ’s rotations, and take a closer look at the key frontcourt matchup between Wendell Carter Jr. and Jalen Duren . Plus, they discuss what adjustments Detroit needs to make to take control of the series and ultimately eliminate Orlando from the playoffs. 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 major news surrounding Cade Cunningham and Luka Dončić successfully meeting the NBA’s Extraordinary Circumstances criteria for the 65-game rule—making both stars eligible for end-of-season honors like MVP and All-NBA. The guys also dive into the early returns for NBA Coach of the Year voting, analyzing where J. B. Bickerstaff currently stands and whether he’s getting the recognition he deserves. To close the show, Aaron and Jasper preview Detroit’s potential first-round playoff matchup, breaking down what a series against either the Orlando Magic or Charlotte Hornets could look like depending on the final play-in result—and whether either opponent presents a tough matchup for the Pistons. 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 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.
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