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RezBallWhat's Up with Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren?: Contracts, Stats, and Team ContextAndy and Steve start to wonder what the Detroit Pistons are going to do with Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren this coming season. They look at the recent wave of restricted free agents not getting paid, how Jaden and Jalen have produced on the court, and who Ivey and Duren compare to in terms of play and role. By the end they give their answers on if the team should give these two contract extensions and whether or not we can see them expand their roles on the Pistons.Follow RezBall on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/rezb...2025-07-261h 40RezBallThe 2025 Detroit Pistons Free Agency ReviewAndy and Steve give a complete review of the Detroit Pistons 2025 Free Agency. The guys briefly discuss the 2025 NBA Summer League before diving into: what happened with Malik Beasley, the signings of Caris LeVert and Duncan Robinson, the Free Agency moves that didn't pan out for the Pistons, and the podcast ends with an analysis of how few guys got big pay days this free agency classFollow RezBall on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/rezballpod.bsky.social Add RezBall on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rezballpod/ Read RezBall on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@rezballpod Subscribe to RezBall on YouTube: http://www.you...2025-07-151h 23RezBallThe 2025 NBA Draft Review and Intro to NIL DiscussionIn this episode Jam Hines of No Ceilings returns so he and Steve can give their thoughts on the 2025 NBA Draft. The podcast also ends with a discussion about NIL and the negative impact it has had on NBA Draft potential for many college basketball playersFollow RezBall on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/rezballpod.b... Add RezBall on Instagram: / rezballpod Read RezBall on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@rezballpod Subscribe to RezBall on YouTube: / @rezballpod Follow Jam on Twitter: https://x.com/jamontheboards/status/1919105039588618531Read all of Jam's work on NoCeilingsNBA.com: https://substack.com/@jamhinesnoceilings2025-06-301h 30RezBallThe Detroit Pistons 2025 Free Agency PrimerAndy and Steve get you ready for the Detroit Pistons 2025 Free Agency. The guys briefly discuss the 2025 NBA Draft before diving into the rumors on Pistons free agent targets, the possibility the team could land these targets, and then end on highlighting some other Free Agents Steve and Andy would like to see come to DetroitFollow RezBall on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/rezballpod.b... Add RezBall on Instagram: / rezballpod Read RezBall on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@rezballpod Subscribe to RezBall on YouTube: / @rezballpod Follow Andy on Twitter: https://x.com/D_D_Pistons_Fan?ref_src...2025-06-291h 15RezBallDylan Harper is the Best Scoring Playmaker in the 2025 NBA Draft ClassSteve discusses the game of Rutgers guard Dylan Harper and tells you why he is the consensus #2 overall prospect in the 2025 NBA Draft Class.Follow RezBall on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/rezballpod.bsky.social Add RezBall on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rezballpod/ Read RezBall on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@rezballpod Subscribe to RezBall on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@RezBallPod2025-05-3127 minRezBallRasheer Fleming is THE Role Player Supreme in the 2025 NBA Draft ClassSteve tells you all about the defense and supplementary offensive package of St Joseph big man Rasheer Fleming Follow RezBall on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/rezballpod.bsky.social Add RezBall on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rezballpod/ Read RezBall on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@rezballpod Subscribe to RezBall on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@RezBallPod2025-05-3026 minRezBallRyan Nemhard's Playmaking is Undeniable in the 2025 NBA Draft ClassSteve analyzes the 2025 NCAA Leader in Assists, Ryan Nembhard and argues why he is a prospect whose size should not be the ONLY factor in determining his NBA potential.Follow RezBall on BlueSky Add RezBall on Instagram Read RezBall on Threads Subscribe to RezBall on YouTube2025-05-2119 minRezBallLabaron Philon Has Top Notch NBA Point Guard in the 2025 NBA Draft ClassSteve explains to you why Alabama point guard Labaron Philon is one of the best point guard prospects in the 2025 NBA Draft Class.Follow RezBall on BlueSky Add RezBall on InstagramRead RezBall on Threads Subscribe to RezBall on YouTube2025-05-2025 minRezBallJeremiah Fears Is the Biggest Boom or Bust Prospect in the 2025 NBA Draft ClassSteve goes over the highs and the lows of Oklahoma point guard Jeremiah Fear. Steve has major concerns with Fears's game right now, but goes into detail about why Fears is a prospect who could be one of the stars from this draft classFollow RezBall on BlueSkyAdd RezBall on Instagram Read RezBall on ThreadsSubscribe to RezBall on YouTube2025-05-1932 minRezBallEric Dixon and the Return of the 'Villanova Guy' in the 2025 NBA Draft ClassSteve lets you know why Eric Dixon needs to be a 2025 NBA Draft pick and reminds us all what the 'Villanova Guy' label was and how it still applies to Villanova forward Eric DixonFollow RezBall on BlueSkyAdd RezBall on InstagramRead RezBall on ThreadsSubscribe to RezBall on YouTube2025-05-1821 minRezBallYaxel Lendeborg is Best Story of Development in the 2025 NBA Draft ClassSteve breaks down the game of UAB big man Yaxel Lendeborg and gushes over just about everything in his profile.Follow RezBall on BlueSkyAdd RezBall on InstagramRead RezBall on ThreadsSubscribe to RezBall on YouTube2025-05-1730 minRezBallCarter Bryant is One of the Most Versatile Prospects in the 2025 NBA DraftSteve begins his 2025 NBA Draft Prospect Breakdowns by staying local and analyzing University of Arizona forward Carter Bryant.Follow RezBall on BlueSkyAdd RezBall on InstagramRead RezBall on ThreadsSubscribe to RezBall on YouTube2025-05-1630 minRezBallJam and Steve's 2025 NBA Draft Big Boards 1.0Jam Hines of No Ceilings returns for our first NBA Draft show of 2025! Jam and Steve reveal their first Big Boards of the 2025 NBA Draft Class and how they see this class breaks down from the top on down. Jam and Steve question each other's Big Boards and end with one pitch for a 2025 NBA Draft prospect to stay in the 2025 NBA Draft no matter what and one pitch for a 2025 NBA Draft prospect who needs to go back for next year.
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2025-01-271h 45RezBallLife Without Cade Means Its Time to Start Thinking About Trades for the 2024-25 Detroit PistonsAndy and Steve check in on the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons 22 games in. The guys cover what this team has looked like without Cade, how great Cade, Ivey, and Beasley have been, and Steve tries to convince Andy this team NEEDS to make a trade this season.
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3 Championship Drive: A Pistons Podcast2024 NBA Mock Draft Talk With Steve From The Rezball PodcastOn this episode of the 3 Championship Drive podcast, Lance Caporossi and Zach Decker have special guest Steve from the Rezball podcast joining them to discuss the 2024 NBA draft. The guys break down their five favorites at five, who Pistons fans will love and hate at five, which prospect would surprise them at five, and which prospect makes the most sense and provides the best fit at five. How to find Steve on Xhttps://x.com/RezBallPodCheck out Steve's stubstackrezball.substack.comAndy from the Rezballhttps://x.com/D...2024-06-141h 36RezBallWhat's Next for the 2023-24 Detroit Pistons?Andy and Steve are down bad after the Pistons brutal loss to the Raptors. They discuss firing Troy Weaver, what moves could be made to make this team adequate, and what should the team be looking to do in the immediate future.
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-11-2054 minRezBallThe Contenders for the #1 Pick in the 2024 NBA DraftWe are excited to announce that we are joined by Jam Hines of Draft Digest in this episode to discuss the players in contention for the top spot in the 2024 NBA Draft. Steve and Jam discuss the incumbents, the risers, and a few dark horse candidates for the top rank in the 2024 NBA Draft. Tune in also to hear about a great new change to the podcast!
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Read all of Jam's work at Draft Digest2023-11-181h 17RezBallFrustration is the ONLY word to Describe the 2023-24 Detroit Pistons 11 games InAndy and Steve vent their frustrations about how frustrating the start of the 2023-24 season has been for the Detroit Pistons. The episode is not all doom and gloom, however, as we celebrate the Pistons who are exceeding expectations and end with Steve giving a top comparison for Pistons rookie phenom Ausar Thompson
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-11-1347 minRezBallThe Theoretical Game of Alexandre SarrIn this Episode Steve gives his initial 10 game scouting report for Perth Wildcats' big man Alexandre Sarr and goes into depth about Sarr's areas for improvement as well as his immense potential
Tyler Metcalf defensive breakdown on Sarr
Corey Tulaba Film Study on Sarr
Sam Vecenie and Bryce Simon react to Sarr's performance in the NBL Blitz2023-11-1238 minRezBallJaden Ivey Concerns for the Detroit PistonsAndy and Steve discuss the issues with Jaden Ivey's current role on the 2023-23 Detroit Pistons and Andy ponders whether or no this is a result of 3 competing visions for the squad.
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Follow RezBall on Twitter 2023-11-051h 04RezBallDetroit Pistons First 3 Games of the 2023-24 SeasonAndy and Steve sit down to discuss the great energy and feeling around the NEW Detroit Pistons. The guys discuss: the Monty Effect on the team; Jalen Duren having the easiest job in the NBA; what's up with Jaden Ivey; and end the pod with a discussion on Troy Weaver's vision for this team.
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-10-2952 minRezBallDetroit Pistons Already Strike Out in 2024 Free AgencySteve and Andy welcome the season by examining the wave of contract extensions before the 2023-24 season starts and explaining why it has Pistons fans questioning Troy Weaver's plan for the rebuild. The duo end the episode on a lighter note figuring out the 10 man rotation and predicting opening night. Get ready for some Dee-troit Basket-ball!!!
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Follow Andy on Twitter2023-10-2552 minRezBallDetroit Pistons Questions Finally Answered in the Third Preseason Game?Steve and Andy do their weekly Pistons Pod asking what is going on with the Cade and Ivey combo, the top 7 in the 2023-24 Pistons rotation possibly being revealed, and figuring out what is going on with the Bojan and Monte Morris injuries. Stay till the end to hear Andy and Steve weigh in on the "Old Guard vs. New Guard" debates in Pistons Twitter.
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-10-201h 15RezBall2023 Detroit Pistons Preseason: Ivey off the Bench, Everyone Loves Ausar, Whole Lotta PainWe are joined by Andy aka Data Driven Piston Fan for our weekly Piston Pod to FINALLY talk about some Dee-troit Basket-ball! After watching the Pistons first preseason games for the 2023-24 season Andy and Steve discuss: Jaden Ivey coming off the bench, the love everyone already has for Ausar, and the mounting injuries to the team. The episode ends with Andy and Steve giving us their individual takeaways from these 2 preseason games.
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-10-1443 minRezBallThe Matt Pennie Special for the 2024 NBA Draft ClassWe search through the freshman/first-year eligible prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft class and pick ONE who we believe will be drafted come June. Named after one of our favorite draft analysts, Matt Pennie, this episode is meant to highlight first-year draft eligible prospects who we believe are not getting enough love from Draft media.2023-10-0754 minRezBallPistons Pre-Training Camp News: Jontay Porter, Dame Got Traded, and Isaiah Livers is injuredIn this episode Andy and Steve discuss the Pistons news for the final week of September 2023. We start with a mini-breakdown of recent exhibit-10 day signing Jontay Porter, move on to the Damian Lillard trade and how the influences the Pistons trade market, and finally end discussing the unfortunate injury to Isaiah Livers and how the Pistons deal with his absence.
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-10-0248 minRezBallTeam Dirty Work for the 2023-24 NCAA SeasonSteve breaks down the prospects that aren't afraid to get their hands dirty and do the work for their team that might go unheralded. From setting consistent screens, to attacking the rack, and playing in-your-face defense these 6 players all embrace the less glamorous work on both ends of the court.2023-09-2500 minRezBallWooga Poplar and the Breakout Candidates for the 2023-24 NCAA Basketball SeasonIn this episode Steve gives his 7 NCAA Basketball players he expects to have a breakout season in the 2023-24 NCAA Basketball season. Steve explains what a "breakout" season looks like to him and how it differs from the Draft Sleepers episode, explains why Wooga Poplar is the player that exemplifies this type for this Draft season, and ends with who he thinks will be the BIGGEST breakout star this upcoming season.
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Final Draft Deeper Episode with Dalton Knecht breakdown2023-09-201h 09RezBall20 Game What If? Scenarios for the 2023-24 Detroit PistonsSteve and Andy cover the good and the terrible possibilities for the first 20 games of the 2023-24 Detroit Pistons season as they each give different What If? Scenarios for the team2023-09-161h 24RezBallWhat About Riley Kugel?Steve answers the question on many draftheads minds after hearing his Top Returners List: What about Riley Kugel? Listen to Steve breakdown the great and concerning aspects of Riley Kugel's game and why Steve left the Florida basketball star off his Top Returners list going into the 2024 NBA Draft Cycle.2023-09-1326 minRezBallSleepers from the Returning 2024 NBA Draft ProspectsSteve gives his picks for the sleepers among the returning prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft Class. Find out which returning NCAA and International Players Steve believes should be selected in the 2024 NBA Draft.2023-09-071h 13RezBallTrying to Figure Out the Detroit Pistons Pre-Training Camp RotationSteve is finally joined by Andy aka Data Driven Piston Fan for Season 2 as the two of them ponder what the rotation might look like as of September 4, 2023. Steve and Andy then think about how this relates to recent draft picks and potential trades.
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-09-0540 minRezBallThe Top 10 Returning Draft Prospects for the 2024 NBA DraftSteve gives the preseason rankings for the top returning NBA Draft Prospects for the 2024 NBA Draft Class including players from overseas as well as NCAA Basketball2023-09-031h 14RezBallThe Troy Weaver's Job Security Debate with Aaron VincentWe are joined by Aaron Vincent as he pushes back against our episode that asked Are the Detroit Pistons Playing for Troy Weaver's Job in 2023-24? Aaron lays out the case for why he believes Weaver has much more time and we have a good ol' fashioned debate! Make sure to fill out the Poll and let us know who you think won the debate.2023-08-3059 minRezBallAllow Me to Reintroduce Myself...Season 2 is upon us and Steve gives you a life update as well as his guiding Scouting philosophies before diving into scouting teams and players for the 2024 NBA Draft Class
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Follow Andy on Twitter2023-08-2147 minRezBallDetroit Pistons August 2023: Cade is Back! Bojan or Burks Traded? 2024 Cap SpaceIn our weekly Detroit Pistons discussion Steve and Andy talk about Cade Cunningham dicing up Team USA, whether Bojan Bogdanovic or Alec Burks gets traded, and look ahead to the Pistons 2024 cap space and what they might do with it.
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-08-141h 16RezBallI'm Tired of Your 2024 NBA Draft Rankings AlreadyIn this episode Steve reveals his anti-social, Grandpa Simpson tendencies as he explains why he is sick of seeing so many 2024 NBA Draft rankings already. Steve talks about timelines on evaluations and what specifically about the upcoming 2024 NBA Draft cycle that concerns him. It's not all "Old Man Yells at Cloud," however, as Steve ends the episode by highlighting some 2024 NBA Draft coverage by Draft Experts online and the reasons why we should all give them a follow.2023-08-1029 minRezBallThe Detroit Pistons and the Dog Days of SummerIn this episode Andy and Steve review the Detroit Pistons summer league, talk about the recent Killian Hayes buzz, and end with thinking about Joe Harris's role on the 2023-24 Detroit Pistons
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-07-3059 minRezBallSummer League Doesn't Matter...Or Does It?Steve looks back on Summer Leagues past to see about their awards and whether or not these can give us any kind of indication of whether or not players will succeed in their NBA future.
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B/R Article2023-07-2447 minRezBallDiscussing The Isaiah Stewart ExtensionData Driven Piston Fan and I give the ups and downs of Isaiah Stewart's newest contract with the Detroit Pistons
Follow D_D_Pistons_Fan on Twitter2023-07-1243 minRezBallThe Detroit Pistons Missing on the MarginsAndy and Steve criticize Detroit Pistons General Manager Troy Weaver's lack of finding players on the margins using the 2023 NBA Summer League roster to analyze Weaver's "reclamation" free agents and the Undrafted Free Agents he's brought in.
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-07-061h 19RezBall2023 Pistons Offseason So Far...We are joined by Piston Mic to discuss the off season moves the Detroit Pistons have made as of July 2, 2023
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Subscribe to Piston Mic on YouTube2023-07-0453 minRezBallPistons Free Agency PreviewData Driven Piston Fan aka Andy and Steve look at the Pistons in 2023 Free Agency and give our Top 4 Free Agent Targets for the team2023-06-291h 35RezBallPistons Draft Night ReviewSteve is joined by Andy and Steve Hinson to review the Detroit Pistons 2023 NBA Draft.
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Follow Andy on Twitter2023-06-2259 minRezBall2023 NBA Draft Prospects Who Didn't Get Talked About ENOUGHIn this episode Steve breaks down the 6 prospects in the 2023 NBA Draft Class who should have gotten more love. He starts with one player who is most likely going to be an UDFA, but then ends with 5 players he argues NEED to be among the 58 players selected in the 2023 NBA Draft. The final player on this list even gets the BONAFIDE 1st round grade on them. Tune in to find out about all these great prospects! 2023-06-2146 minRezBall2023 NBA Draft Prospects I Don't Know What To Do WithIn this episode Steve discusses the 2023 NBA Draft Prospects that he has a hard time coming to a final, definitive conclusion on. From a lack of skills, to relying too much on certain skills, this group of players have a profile that make watching their film and analyzing their stats a Kombucha Girl-like experience2023-06-1942 minRezBallDetroit Pistons in Trade Chatter and Monty Williams is the NEW Head CoachWe are joined by our best Podcasting Buddy Data Driven Piston Fan aka Andy for our weekly segment on our favorite NBA Team the Detroit Pistons. This week Andy and I start by talking about the press conference introducing Monty Williams as head coach and then spend the rest of the episode fighting and debating all the recent trade rumors the Pistons have been linked to.
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-06-161h 15RezBallDraft Day Trade Scenarios for the Detroit Pistons with Eric Vincent of Detroit Sports NationWe are joined by Eric Vincent of Detroit Sports Nation to discuss all possible Draft Day trades for the Pistons. Should they move down from #5 to get an extra pick or two? Should they package #5 with other things to move up? Is there a current NBA Veteran that is worth the #5 pick? Or should the team make the pick at #5 and then make an entirely different draft day trade?
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Marvel at Cam Whitmore's leaping ability2023-05-1829 minRezBall2023 NBA Draft Combine Preview Part 3 of 3: Players that ABSOLUTELY Have to Do EVERYTHINGIn part 3 of 3 of our 2023 NBA Draft Combine Preview we end with the 30 Players who need to participate in any and all events at the Combine in order to maximize their draft stock2023-05-1559 minRezBall2023 NBA Draft Combine Preview Part 2 of 3: Players On the LineIn Part 2 of our 3 Part Preview for the 2023 NBA Draft Combine, Steve breaks down Tier 2 of players who may or may not participate in all the events this week at the combine. Tune in to hear Steve break down each of 28 players in this Tier as well as give his thoughts on whether or not each prospect in this Tier should participate in all or at least some of the testing and scrimmages this week.2023-05-1551 minRezBall2023 NBA Draft Combine Preview Part 1 of 3: Players Who DON'T Need to Do AnythingIn our three part series we will be analyzing ALL 78 participants at the 2023 NBA Draft Combine. Steve breaks up the Prospects into 3 Tiers and explains those Tiers in this episode. Tier 1 is the subject of this Episode and focuses on Players at the NBA Draft Combine who do not need to participate in athletic drills or scrimmages this week. 2023-05-1522 minRezBallEverything You Need to Know About the G League Elite Camp Part 2/2In the second and final part of our preview of the G League Elite Camp, Steve breaks down who is On the Edge of earning an invite to the NBA Draft Combine, looks at the previous 3 G League Elite Camps to see who DID get invites in years past, then ends with his predictions of who he think will get the invites this year.2023-05-101h 07RezBallEverything You Need to Know About the G League Elite Camp Part 1/2In this Episode Steve begins to breakdown ALL 45 prospects invited to the NBA G League Elite Camp. Steve explains how he will break up the prospects into 3 distinct tiers of "The Field," "On the Edge," and those who he thinks WILL end up earning an invite to the NBA Combine as a result of their play at this camp. This episode focuses on "The Field" of 30 players. Look out for Part 2/2 that will break down guys "On the Edge" and hear Steve's predictions for who he thinks will be playing in the NBA Combine.2023-05-091h 05RezBallThe Scrap Heap with Data Driven Piston FanWe are once again joined by Andy aka Data Driven Piston Fan to discuss players on the fringes of the NBA. From the G League to the Undrafted Free Agent Market to regular old Free Agency we discuss teams that find players that are not a priority to find. We dive into a few players from the Scrap Heap that became successful NBA players and also talk about THE MOST successful NBA Franchises who use the Scrap Heap to stay at the top of the NBA
Follow Andy on Twitter2023-05-021h 25RezBallThe Pistons Head Coaching Search Deep Dive with Data Driven Piston FanWe are joined by Andy aka Data Driven Piston Fan to take an in-depth look at the head coaching candidates for the Detroit Pistons that have been announced publicly. We talk the third year of the rebuild for rebuilding teams of the past, Coaching Philosophy, and the 3 Frontrunners for the job of Head Coach of our Detroit Pistons
Follow Data Driven Piston Fan on Twitter2023-04-2559 minRezBallPistons Offseason Plans with Piston MicToday I am joined by my guy Piston Mic to discuss our thoughts and hopes about Troy Weaver's most important season as the Detroit Pistons General Manager.
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Larrañaga who the national media needs to start giving more and more respect!2023-04-0130 minRezBallTyrese Proctor Needs to Be in Your First RoundWe dive into the game of Duke Freshman guard Tyrese Proctor to make the case for why he should be a first round pick in the 2023 NBA Draft2023-03-1330 minRezBallThe All-NBA Draft and Draft All-Star Teams for the 2023 NBA Draft Class (NCAA players only)Now that the regular season is over and conference tournaments are starting for NCAA Basketball, we wanted to give out awards similar to All-NBA and All-Star teams. As the NBA awards players for playing at the highest-level and others get love and are celebrated at All-Star Weekend, we wanted to do the same for the NCAA players this year who have played themselves into various draft ranges. The 1st Team All-NBA Draft is for players who are in top 10 contention. The 2nd Team is for players firmly locked into mid-first round consideration. The 3rd Team is for those players...2023-03-0831 minRezBallDrew Pember and the Super Sleeper TeamToday we are diving into 6 Super Sleepers who we think should be on NBA Draft radar. Starting with one of the most productive players in all of NCAA Basketball this season, Drew Pember, we make a case for a starting 5 plus a 6th man that have recognizable NBA skills that should get them some UDFA attention2023-03-0634 minRezBallNo So Fast My Friend: 2023 NBA Draft Prospects in Need of Re-EvaluationIn this podcast we look into players who I feel need to be re-evaluated. Whether it is to push back against first-impression bias, think about a label the draft community gave them, or to remember guys that have been lost in the shuffle I feel it is helpful here to take a deeper dive into these draft profiles to give us second thought.2023-02-2842 minRezBallKobe Bufkin: the Fastest Riser in the 2023 NBA Draft with Kellen VossWe are joined by Kellen Voss of MaizeNBrew.com to analyze the game of University of Michigan guard Kobe Bufkin. What are his strengths, areas for improvement, and where is his Draft range?
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Also listen to the Athletic's NBA Show Podcast: Saturday Slam and Jam and Andrew Schlecht's thoughts on the Pistons future.2023-02-201h 15RezBallIs Jarace Walker a Small Forward in Disguise?In this episode we dive into the University of Houston's Jarace Walker and see if he has the ability to play the small forward position and ponder what that might mean for his draft stock.2023-02-1829 minRezBallVictor Wembanyama and the 2023 International NBA Draft Class featuring Ignacio RissottoWe are blessed to have Ignacio Rissotto of Pro Insight and Draft Digest on to discuss the 2023 International NBA Draft prospects. We start with Victor Wembanyama and move on to other guys who most likely will be draft and the ones who are on the outside looking in. This is THE MOST comprehensive view on this international class you will find anywhere from a top notch expert. A MUST listen!
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Ricky O'Donnell tracking Victor Wembanyama's Injury History2023-02-051h 33RezBallThe Amen Thompson Debate featuring Global Scouting (AUDIO ONLY)In this episode we are joined by Isaac of Global Scouting to debate Amen Thompson and his status as the #3 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. We take a deep dive into all aspects of Amen's game and I ask if we can Keep It Real when thinking about former NBA Players to compare with Amen Thompson.
Thompson Twins rim finishing concerns as laid out by Drew Gooden's Suit on Twitter
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TikTok2023-01-2931 minRezBallThe Amen Thompson Debate (with Global Scouting)In this episode we are joined by Isaac of Global Scouting to debate Amen Thompson and his status as the #3 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. We take a deep dive into all aspects of Amen's game and I ask if we can Keep It Real when thinking about former NBA Players to compare with Amen Thompson.
Thompson Twins rim finishing concerns as laid out by Drew Gooden's Suit on Twitter
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TikTok2023-01-2731 minRezBallCam Whitmore, GG Jackson, and Questioning Assist PercentageIn this episode we dive into the shared criticism of very low assist percentage for South Carolina's GG Jackson and Villanova's Cam Whitmore. How concerning are their low numbers? What does this do for their NBA Draft stock? And are here past NBA Draft prospects with similar low assist percentages that ended up being successful NBA players?2023-01-1837 min
On The Clock BasketballThe War Room Episode 2: Dariq Whitehead, Jalen Hood-Schifino & more with Steve Pelletier from the RezBall PodcastWelcome back to On The Clock,
In the second episode of The War Room, Caleb is joined by Steve Pelletier from the RezBall Podcast. Together we spark conversations about Dariq Whitehead, Jalen Hood-Schifino & many other prospects in this 2023 NBA draft class.
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(0:01) Intro
(1:56) Dariq Whitehead
(12:15) Jalen Hood-Schifino
(19:30) Taylor Hendricks
(28:20) Khalif Battle
(38:40) Chase Audige
2023-01-171h 37RezBall2022-23 Detroit Pistons Midterm Progress ReportsWe are joined by Pistons Mic to handout grade for the coaches and players for the 2022-23 Detroit Pistons here at the mid-point of the season.
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Get one of his hoodies at Ninja Shadow2023-01-131h 04RezBallJalen Hood-Schifino Needs to Be in Your LotteryIn our first episode of 2023, we dive into Indiana freshman point guard Jalen Hood-Schifino and why he should be ranked in the lottery for the 2023 NBA Draft.2023-01-0831 minRezBallContemplating Keyonte George, Nick Smith Jr, and Cason Wallace in the Top 5 with Piston MicIn this episode Piston Mic help us talk through the guards NOT named Scoot Henderson in this draft and whether or not they should be in consideration for the top 5 of the 2023 NBA Draft.
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Cop one of his fire hoodies at Ninja Shadow2022-12-2247 minRezBallWhat To Do When Your Team Is In the Lottery...Again: Two Pistons Fans Views on Navigating Another 20-30 Win SeasonWe are joined by our Woodward Pistons colleague Sean Murphy of the From Half Court podcast to discuss the current state of the Pistons and how we navigate life as a fandom whose team has consistent been at the bottom of the league the past few seasons. And yes, there is MUCH talk about Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson
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Listen to From Half Court2022-12-211h 18RezBallThe Brandon Miller DebateWe are excited to be joined by the creator of Detroit-Basketball.com as well as former editor and writer for DetroitBadBoys.com Steven Hinson. Steve and I debate Alabama forward Brandon Miller. Tune in to fine out who is pro-Brandon Miller? Who is the Brandon Miller skeptic? And what is Miller's draft range right now in this 2023 class?
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Follow Steve on Twitter2022-12-1652 minRezBallArizona and the NBA Draft: Looking at the Wildcats 2022-23 Roster for Now and Future Draft ProspectsCome and see the 2022-23 University of Arizona Men's Basketball Roster! This being our home team, we dive into the roster to see who has NBA potential for the 2023 NBA Draft Class and Beyond2022-12-0130 minRezBallDo We Even Scout Seniors Anymore? Looking at the 4 year NCAA Prospects in the 2023 NBA Draft ClassIn this Episode we begin by looking at some NBA Draft prospects since 2012 who spent 4 years in college and then look to this 2023 NBA Draft class to highlight 6 players that could join this list of Senior NBA Draft Prospects. Surprises along the way! Tune in to find out2022-11-2740 minRezBallThe ALMOST All Freshman Top 30: 2023 NBA Draft Prospect Rankings 1.0 #1-15 (Part 2/2)We climb to the top of the 2023 NBA Draft Class in this episode by ranking the best 15 prospects so far in the early part of this season. See who gets the early season bump and find host Steve Pelletier bummed out by 3 early injuries.
GG Jackson Interview
https://youtu.be/89zt4jZrwoY
2022-11-2254 minRezBallThe ALMOST All Freshman Top 30: 2023 NBA Draft Prospect Rankings 1.0 #16-30 (Part 1/2)We reveal our FIRST Big Board for the 2023 NBA Draft Cycle for picks 16-30. See who we like at the bottom of the first round and why in this episode. Follow this up with Part 2/2 where we rank the cream of the crop with #1-15
Baba Miller Suspension Article by Austin Veazey
https://www.si.com/college/fsu/basketball/the-ncaas-last-stand-detailing-the-unjust-suspension-of-baba-miller
2022-11-1831 minRezBallNCAA Returner Draft Prospects Part 2: Is There a 1st Rounder Here?-the Final 12Here in Part 2 of our look into the top NCAA upperclassmen for the 2023 NBA Draft, we look at 12 names not in the consensus and argues for why they SHOULD be in the conversation to be AT LEAST be in contention to be a second round pick. We also explain why this draft might not have an NCAA upperclassmen taken in the first round.2022-11-1539 minRezBallNCAA Returner Draft Prospects Part 1: Is There A 1st Rounder Here?-The Consensus 13As the 2022-23 NCAA Basketball season starts we break down the top upperclassmen prospects on the 2023 NBA Draft radar. Part 1 here focuses on the 13 prospects that most draft experts and websites have on their big boards. We also begin to ponder a draft philosophy of if any of these prospects should be taken in round one, but will go into more detail with that in Part 2 along with profiling 12 prospects who SHOULD be worth considering drafting with one of the 60 picks in the upcoming draft.2022-11-1430 minRezBallMike Sharavjamts: the Mongolian Marvel-Individual Player ProfilesIn this episode we do our FIRST individual player profile with Dayton forward/guard Mike Sharavjamts. If you love players with sauce and versatility then this is a MUST listen
Sharavjamts Tserenjanhor aka The Shark
https://twitter.com/globies/status/1022580578569412613
SI Vault story on Sharavjamts Tserenjanhor
https://vault.si.com/vault/2001/11/05/the-mongolian-shark-seven-footer-sharavjamts-tserenjanhor-has-become-the-first-asian-globetrotter
SI Fan Nation NBA Draft Profile on Mike Sharavjamts by Ignacio Rissotto
https://www.si.com/nba/draft/newsfeed/how-can-dayton-flyers-prospect-mike-sharavjamts-make-the-nba-leap
2022-11-1029 minRezBallDetroit Pistons 10 Game Progress ReportsWe are thrilled to be joined by Data Driven Pistons Fan on Twitter to grade the Detroit Pistons players and coaching staff through the first 10 games of the 2022-23 NBA Season.
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Cade & CP3 Shot Chart referenced in the episode:
https://twitter.com/Cunninghammuse/status/1587937395038556160
2022-11-071h 38RezBallThe Cal Clamps or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Trust in Kentucky ProspectsWe take a look and Kentucky prospects in Coach John Calipari's tenure as coach and realize there is pattern here that we should pay more attention to the NBA Draft Community2022-11-0541 minRezBallThe Big Ten is WIDE Open: NCAA Men's Basketball Conferences PreviewKellen Voss of Maize N Brew of SB Nation joins us to talk about the 2022-23 Big Ten Basketball season and who we see as fighting for the top spot. Along the way we talk about players we like, NBA Draftables, and the occasional Detroit Piston take/Michigan homerisms
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#GoBlue2022-11-011h 22RezBallEarly EARLY NBA and Pistons Season Impressions with Pistons MicI am joined by my very first guest EVER, my guy Pistons Mic to discuss our early impressions of the NBA as well as focus on the team we follow the most, the Detroit Pistons.
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2022-10-3046 minRezBallTANKING IS NOT A PROBLEM: Adam Silver and the NBA's obsession with combatting The ProcessWith NBA Commissioner's recent comments about possibly introducing regulation to NBA teams that consistently lose (meaning they get demoted to the G League), we look at this "problem" and the Philadelphia Process that started this recent obsession to combat tanking.2022-10-2629 minRezBallThe Thompson Twins: Does Shooting Even Matter?We take a dive into the shooting concerns for Amen and Ausar Thompson. We analyze the shooting numbers for the Twins then dive into recent NBA Draft history to see if there are prospects with similar profiles to the Twins that can help us consider how impactful these type of shooting concerns are in the long term.2022-10-2339 minRezBallThe Matt Pennie Special and Draft SleepersHost Steve Pelletier introduces the world to RezBall! Also, here in episode one, we start by taking a DEEP dive into the sleepers of this draft class and pay tribute to NBA Draft Twitter legend Matt Pennie with the Matt Pennie Special.
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Links to stories and pods mentioned in the episode (CLICK ON THESE!):
https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/sports/college/nmsu/2022/03/18/teddy-allen-new-mexico-state-basketball-timmy-allen-brother-transfer-ncaa-tourament/7090155001/
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6OEhdxkfaRAJeibiWRTHTI?si=efc6b4212b294aa82022-10-201h 06