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Order of the Blazing HorseCade/Duren: Dynamite Duo ft Jamel JohnsonThe Pistons are back from the All-Star break, Jalen Duren is back from suspension, the Pistons are back to their winning ways, and amazing guest Jamel Johnson is back joining the Order of the Blazing Horse. The duo (Deuce/Duren) has been incredible since the return, with one hard-fought loss to the San Antonio Spurs, as Detroit looks to close out the last remaining difficult stretch of their season. Harry and Mickey talk the apparent playoff rotation, Ron Holland II's explosiveness, Ausar's accountability against the Spurs, and their championship chances.
2026-02-271h 39Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseCan Cade MVP? ft The Dime's Josh & KwabThe Order is honored to be joined by another dynamic duo (no, not Cade and JD), but Josh and Kwab of The Dime! The quartet discusses Cade Cunningham's shot at winning MVP, the budding Pistons/Knicks rivalry, and whether or not the East is really as weak as the national narrative suggests. They close with their very own solution to the tanking conundrum - drafting punishments/humiliations for tanking teams. Praise horse.
2026-02-181h 26Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePunching the Hornets’ Nest & Eastern Conference Playoffs Matchups ft Doug BernsFriend of the pod, Doug “Duglust” Berns returns to discuss his latest opuses… or is it opai? Either way, he talks about working with Ben Stiller (again!) and writing a Spanish song to honor the Knicks’ acquisition of Jose Alvarado and Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show. Then, the guys discuss the pros and cons of Beef Stew’s fighting spirit before playing an Eastern Conference Playoffs edition of Who Would You Rather Face?
2026-02-121h 33Sports Intel with Ryan Walsh
Sports Intel with Ryan WalshMike Knuble, Anthony Broome, and Mickey JacobsAirdate: February 09, 2026 Episode 84 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Knuble   Anthony Broome: https://x.com/anthonytbroome https://x.com/TheWolverineOn3   Mickey Jacobs: https://linktr.ee/orderoftheblazinghorse ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sports Intel with Ryan Walsh airs live on http://Jethro.fm Monday 7-9PM EST Ryan Walsh:  -X @sportsintelryan  -Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561510540362  -YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@SportsIntelwithRyanWalsh  -Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sportsintelwithryanwalsh/  -TikTok https...
2026-02-101h 42Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseHello, All-Star Duren; Goodbye, Jaden IveyHey now, JD's an All-Star. We got 2 now (3 w/ J.B.). Go PLAAAAY. The Order of the Blazing Horse congratulates Jalen Duren on his first All-Star selection and break down what has made him such a special player this year. Then, they discuss the end of Jaden Ivey's Detroit tenure, the arrival of Kevin Huerter and Dario Saric, and the myriad ways Trajan Langdon can make moves to secure Daniss Jenkins a standard contract and roster spot on the Detroit Pistons before his 2-way availability (and the trade deadline) runs out. Plus, Harry and Mickey make an offer to...
2026-02-0452 minSports Intel with Ryan Walsh
Sports Intel with Ryan WalshDr. Michael Williams, Evan Sabourin, and Harry MorozAirdate: February 02, 2026 Episode 83 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Michael Williams: https://www.williamschiropracticgr.com/ https://www.facebook.com/WilliamsChiropracticGR/   Evan Sabourin: https://x.com/sabourin91 https://x.com/flyingoctopod https://www.youtube.com/@TheFlyingOctopod   Harry Moroz: https://linktr.ee/orderoftheblazinghorse ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sports Intel with Ryan Walsh airs live on http://Jethro.fm Monday 7-9PM EST Ryan Walsh:  -X @sportsintelryan  -Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php...
2026-02-031h 42Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseRanking Pistons Trade TargetsHarry and Mickey rank 21 trade targets names they've seen in rumors and/or flat out fan dreams, based on skillset, team fit, and potential cost.
2026-01-281h 25Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseYes Kings in Pistons (Back) Court?A loss to the Houston Rockets, the Order swallows a reality pill regarding the Pistons' offense and looks forward to the future. Mickey and Harry are joined by writer and Kings fan Whitney Ralls to discuss the upcoming matchup against Sacramento, Piston trade candidates Malik Monk and Keon Ellis, and the sad state of the Kings in general. They close by bringing back a fan favorite game, "Who You Talkin' Bout, Reddit?" - this time in the battle of Maliks (Monk and Beasley).
2026-01-241h 07Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseWill Detroit Make a Splash?Eastern challengers? No chance. No (All-Star Starter) Cade? No problem. The Detroit Pistons have rattled off 4 straight wins from our last show, including a massively important statement game against the Boston Celtics and then shutting down Piston trade dream darling Trey Murphy III. Their defense has been the best in the league for the last two months (a DEFRTG of 99.8 in 2026!!!), but their offense has been... a bit of a mess. On top of that, their is congestion in the rotation, and as the season nears the trade deadline on February 5th, the Pistons have some tough decisions to...
2026-01-231h 48Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePotential Pistons Roster Plans ft Bryce SimonThe Order is blessed to be joined once again by special guest Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops and  @GameTheoryPodcastwSamVecenie  ). They put a few different hats on his head, put the coals to his feet, and ask some burning (blazing even) questions facing this Detroit Pistons' staff as the team prepares for the final 4 weeks before the trade deadline. How can Fred Vinson improve the free throw shooting? What would J.B. Bickerstaff's playoff rotation be as of now? What kind of move, if any, will Trajan Langdon make to get Cade Cunningham some shooting/scoring help? What do you do with Ja...
2026-01-1459 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseBelt 2 Ass(ertion of Dominance) ft Doug BernsAfter back to back dubs on back to back nights against the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks, the Detroit Pistons surely have laid to rest all the debate about who the best team in the Eastern Conference is, no? Mickey and Harry welcome back Doug Berns (@duglust) to the show, and talk reactions to the Pistons' defense devouring the Knicks. It's all love, though, as they close on a game of Mensch or Bench, DET/NY edition.
2026-01-0959 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseReturn of the SassThe Pistons are on a bit of a skid, having lost 3 of 4 (with an absolute beatdown of the Lakers breaking it up), and questions loom large for this squad as they kick off the new year. Mickey and Harry talk Jalen Duren and Tobias Harris' injuries, the impact of Marcus Sasser, Ron Holland and Isaiah Stewart's defense, Cade's MVP case, Ivey's development, and offer some New Year's Resolutions the Detroit Pistons should consider.
2026-01-031h 24Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseWest Coast Road Trip Preview ft Nate FridsonThe Order welcomes comedian and lifetime Pistons' fan Nate Fridson to the show to talk his feelings on the team. The fellas briefly discuss the games against the Dallas Mavericks, Charlotte Hornets, and Portland Trailblazers, and then preview the rest of their roadtrip against the Sacramento Kings, the Utah Jazz, the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Los Angeles Lakers. They also cover Nate's created holiday, Whiskey Basketball Day, and play a game of Mensch or Bench.
2025-12-241h 31Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseRested, Still EC's Best, Cade Top 3 MVP?After spanking the Hawks and overpowering the Celtics, the Pistons have won 6 of their last 7 and keep their lead atop the eastern conference. Mickey and Harry take a look at their upcoming schedule and preview the Detroit/Dallas matchup, asking who's more super, Cade or Cooper? They touch on the development of Jaden Ivey, see if the causes for concerns with Jalen Duren's statistical dip are valid, and close on a pipin hot sesh of Top 1s, ranking the first overall picks of the last decade.
2025-12-191h 21Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePistons First Quarter Review ft John SchuhmannThe boys (2 men) are joined by NBA.com's own John Schuhmann to discuss how the Pistons first quarter of the season has gone. They debate the merits of Duncan Robinson in the starting five, and ask is Cade in the MVP race? Is Duren an All-Star? Is Ivey long for the team? Can they keep this going? They also discuss the compression of the rotation. Do you think they'll be buyers or sellers at the deadline? Who knows!
2025-12-121h 08Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseCade Just Needs Some SpaceDuncan Robinson has been out for consecutive games and the spacing is giving shades of '23-24. And while Cade Cunningham is coming off Player of the Month and J.B. Bickerstaff is coming off Coach of the Month honors, the still atop the east Pistons have some glaring holes they need to fix. Who can step up and be the number 2 to #2? Will anyone start hitting threes? Can they stop collapsing at the end of games? Why so many turnovers, dog? And for just a little fun, Mickey and Harry compile the All-Pistons-Killers Squad.
2025-12-051h 23Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseA Lot to be Thankful for in DetroitFresh off the Boston/Cup Matchup, Mickey and Harry break down the game, as well as everything Pistons' fans have to be thankful for this season. Screw turkey, we're having ourselves some Thanksgiving CunningHAM! J.B. Bickerstaff is dishing out rotation minutes like they're sweet potatoes, stuffing, and mac n' cheese, and he's making sure everybody eats. But as the holiday season closes, will the big family meals persist, or will there be a lil trimming coming up?
2025-11-2747 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing Horse11 Straight for the Nasty Dogs & JenkInsanityAnother week of wins for the Detroit Pistons, who, at 13-2, are tied for their best start in franchise history. They've gone streaking, and they're coming off a massive win in Atlanta against the pre-season-darling Hawks. Harry and Mickey bring back the Overreactor to talk about this team's continued success in the face of all their injuries, the rise of Daniss Jenkins aka JENKINSANITY, and to speculate on the return of Jaden Ivey, who was recently assigned to the Motor City Cruise for his ramp up return to play.
2025-11-211h 27Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseDeeper than Ron Holland II's Voice & in 1st (ft Riverboat Greg)After three consecutive and escallatingly crazier victories, the Pistons have taken over the Eastern Conference and sit alone in first place. Heck, the only team with a better record in the NBA is the Oklahoma City Thunder. And you know what, the similarities between the two franchises are staggering. Harry and Mickey wax poetic about the performances of Cade Cunningham, Daniss Jenkins, Jalen Duren, Paul Reed, Duncan Robinson, and Caris LeVert. They're not alone on the show to break it down as they're joined by Riverboat Greg (Mike O'Keefe), who allegedly was part of Chauncey Billups' poker crew.
2025-11-141h 33Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseCade 4Q King + Center Play DominanceFresh on the heels of a 4 game win streak, Harry and Mickey are pleased as punch with the Pistons' young core. Whether it's Cade Cunningham devouring teams in the 4th quarter, or Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart putting up 20+ point, 10+ rebound games, or the overall disruption of Ausar Thompson and Ronald Holland II, there's a lot to like in the D. Detroit is sittin' pretty as the 2nd seed in the Eastern Conference, with a fairly favorable looking schedule through the rest of Novemember, and the fellas at the Order tackle whether the Pistons should hold steady and keep...
2025-11-071h 01Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseStarting Slow, Shooting Woes, Winning, thoCan we get a good first quarter, please? Mickey and Harry break down the performance of the team through the first 5 games, covering the struggles the Pistons have putting the ball through the basket, the defensive lapses from the new guys, and discuss just what this team needs to fix what ails em. It ain't all bad, though, as the team is 3-2, including a bounce back beatdown of the Orlando Magic after getting embarrassed two nights earlier by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Plus, the Order consults a Ouija board to inform us of what lies ahead.
2025-10-311h 14Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseSeason Opener: The Vet LetdownThe season is up and off to a, well, underwhelming start. The Pistons dropped their season opener in Chicago against the Bulls, and while there are a couple things to like, Mickey and Harry have their concerns. Is it too early? We'll answer that with a segment of Real Beef or Nothing Burger.
2025-10-241h 05Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseThe Gameplan or Live Reps?We're 3 games deep into the preseason and a lot of what we've seen from the Detroit Pistons has provided some answers, but even more questions - not that that's a bad thing! Is this how they're going to play during the regular season or are the Pistons just getting live reps for their young players to build their game for the long run? Is Jaden Ivey okay? What does the offense look like without Cade Cunningham on the floor? Mickey and Harry tackle these questions, as well as any others the chat may have.
2025-10-1657 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePistons Preseason Overreactor (BMC: Love & Basketball)2 preseason games down and Cade Cunningham is lettin' y'all know that he's got somethin to say in the MVP race (RIGHT?). Harry and Mickey talk about individual performaces so far and they each take a turn in the OOBH Overreactor, where their takes get juiced up and they have to talk each other back down to reality. They close with a Basketball Movie Club segment talking about an all-time great, Love & Basketball.
2025-10-1154 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseMedia Day Wut They Say? (BMC: The Sixth Man)The season is so so close and the media day talk had the Order gleeking. Harry and Mickey go over the lovely little nuggets they dug up from the subtle - and not so subtle - comments made by the players and staff of the Detroit Pistons rolling into the 2025-2026 season. They wrap this episode up with another session of the Basketball Movie Club, going over the Marlon Wayans/Kadeem Hardison classic "The Sixth Man".
2025-10-031h 01Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing Horse4s 2 B Reckoned With (BMC: Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault)After going over The Ringer's article (written by Michael Pina) suggesting the Pistons trade for Lauri Markkanen, Harry and Mickey weigh the pros and cons of this decision, as well as compare that addition to a potential Keegan Murray swap. They also continue onward with the Basketball Movie Club and discuss the Don Cheadle vehicle "Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault"
2025-09-261h 12Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseThe NBA Shuffle & BMC Hustle ft Mike BennerMickey and Harry welcome Sixers fan and writer/producer Mike Benner (Destroy All Neighbors, Bob's Burgers, That Lion Show) to the show to talk Eastern Conference Expectations, the state of Philadelphia, and we take a nice long look at Tobias Harris and BBall Paul. They also discuss the Adam Sandler, cameo-heavy, basketball movie club selection "Hustle"
2025-09-181h 02Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseThe Preseason Cometh ft Doug Berns (BMC: Eddie)Mickey and Harry are once again joined by musical genius, basketball obsessive, and all-around great dude, Doug Berns, aka @Duglust, to chat about the upcoming 2025-2026 Season and the state of the Eastern Conference. Then, they dive into the fifth edition of Basketball Movie Club: Eddie.
2025-09-1245 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseBeasley Back... But Where? (BMC: He Got Game)Malik Beasley MAY be cleared? Maybe not???? Rumors are that he's been in talks with the Pistons the whole time, but also that he has interest in teams like the Cavaliers and the Knicks. Is he looking for a prove it deal? Is he looking for as much money as possible? Is he looking for a title run? Harry and Mickey discuss all the possibilities and debate his (and the Pistons') best case scenario. They also talk some moves around the league (Cam Thomas, PJ Washington), the All Star Game, and the Steve Ballmer/Kawhi Leonard scandal - which...
2025-09-051h 11Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseLob Kings & Hoop DreamsMickey and Harry take a look at what their lob king Jalen Duren could command as far as an extension goes, compare him to some other bigs, and talk what they hope to get from him this season. They also roll right into the third edition of Basketball Movie Club, this time having tackled the Oscar-snubbed documentary "Hoop Dreams".
2025-08-221h 10Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePistons get Green, will Ivey too? (+BMC: Hoosiers)The Pistons are up to the minimum of required roster spots filled by signing 6'4" wing Javonte Green! Will he be their backup 4? And John Hollinger suggests Ivey's output puts him in the WHAT?!?-range for a contract? Harry and Mickey talk about the contract they'd be down to give JI and if they'd do it today. They close on their Basketball Movie Club segment, this time going over Hoosiers, a movie that they are both seeing for the first time.
2025-08-151h 09Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseBasketball Movie Club: Blue ChipsAfter a quick discussion about what the Pistons may be doing with their roster spots, the boys at the Order are celebrating their 50th episode and easin the summer slow season by starting a new segment: the Basketball Movie Club. Harry and Mickey watch and review basketball movies of all shapes, sizes, and genres. They kick it off with a classic that Mickey has never seen before, Blue Chips, starring Nick Nolte, Shaq, Penny Hardaway, and Mary McDonnell.
2025-08-0859 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseHighlighting the GOATmentator Beau EstesMickey and Harry are joined by renowned (formerly of NBA TV) GOATmentator Beau Estes (@nbabeau), covering his career as the voice you all know as the Top 10 rhyme scheme fiend. They talk his career, his view on the Pistons, and end on a draft of the best names in the NBA to riff and rhyme with.
2025-08-011h 05Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePistons Power (Forward) HourMickey and Harry drink the kool-aid (literally) as they perform a power hour, taking a shot and bringing up a new point every minute. They spend a lot of time talking power forward/the 4 spot, but they cover a lot more of what Detroit can expect from their squad.
2025-07-251h 18Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseWet Hot Detroit Summer LeagueGrab your glizzies and pop on those tank tops, because the boys of Summer League are ballin out and Harry and Mickey are here to talk about it. They discuss the performances of Ron Holland II, Daniss Jenkins, Chaz Lanier, Bobi Klintman, and Tolu Smith, as well as the comments from Trajan Langdon and J.B. Bickerstaff. And, for the first time ever, the fellas are here to talk Pistons basketball from the same location WHAT?!
2025-07-181h 11Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseOffseason Poetry ft Mitchell NobisMickey and Harry welcome poet and Pistons fan Mitchell Nobis to the Order to share his feelings about the team and some of his prose on the pros (dare we hint at a Ben Wallace reference?). They talk what they'd like to see from Cade Cunningham, Jaden Ivey, Jalen (Downtown?) Duren, Ausar Thompson, and Ron Holland, discuss the new pick ups, and play a game of "Who You Talkin 'Bout, Reddit?" with the new acquisitions.   Get Mitch's book, "The Size of the Horizon, or, I Explained Everything to the Trees" here: https://matchfactoryeditions.com/books/T...
2025-07-111h 00Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseMalik Beasley Maybe Betting FalloutIt was reported that Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney's office on allegations of gambling related to prop bets and the NBA (from during his 2023-24 season with the Bucks). Harry and Mickey hop on to discuss the ramifications of this and how it effects Malik and the team moving forward.
2025-06-301h 02Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseA Laz Jackson Off-Season in DetroitThe Order welcomes Laz Jackson (@lazchance) to the show and we grill him about what he would do if he was in Trajan Langdon's shoes. We talk all the trades, the draft, the state of the East, and close on a game of 2 Truths & a Lie.
2025-06-251h 30Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseThe Future of the Four in DetroitTobias Harris is on an expiring contract he ain't gettin any younger. His season last year with Detroit was a breath of fresh air and much needed, but the Pistons have to be wondering who will be starting in 2026 and possibly 2025. Harry and Mickey are, too, and they take this offseason opportunity to explore possible candidates to fill the four for the future.
2025-06-201h 22Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseThe Last Unicorn ft Bryce SimonMickey and Harry welcome back Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops) to the show to discuss the future of the 5 position in Detroit. With rumors that the Pistons are interested in stretch 5 free agents Myles Turner and Naz Reid, the Order goes from mystical to mythical on their hunt for the Last Unicorn. They take a look at how "real" Turner and Reid winding up in Detroit is, then explore other avenues in the draft (Maxime Raynaud), in FA (Brook Lopez), in a trade (Domantis Sabonis), and ask themselves, "is it even worth it when you've got a 21 year old Jalen Duren...
2025-06-111h 17Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseBig News and Stretch Bigs ft Doug BernsHarry and Mickey are once again joined by friend of the pod, New York Knicks super fan, and musical/comedy genius: Doug “Duglust” Berns! The trio discusses the firing of Tom Thibodeau and the virtues of stretch bigs before playing a round of everyone’s favorite game: Who You Talkin’ ‘Bout, Reddit?
2025-06-051h 02Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseA Tale of Two Off-SeasonsHarry and Mickey catch up on the Eastern and Western Conference Finals before going over growth areas for the Pistons’ young core. Then they play a game called “I’ll Show You My Offseason If You Show Me Yours” where they compare notes on what moves they’d make to help Detroit come back bigger, badder, and better.
2025-05-301h 31Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseDetroit Pistons 2024-25 Season Funniest & Spiciest MomentsWith the MVP votes revealed, Mickey and Harry take a look at the list and talk Cade Cunningham's 7th place finish. Then, the fellas go over the funniest moments from the 2024-2025 season.
2025-05-231h 11Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseGood Players and Bad TakesWith the season in the rearview, Harry and Mickey discuss who from the team they want to keep and areas to improve on for next year. Then, they relive some of their worst takes from the pod, because hindsight, is funny funny.
2025-05-161h 12Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseTrajan Langdon End of Season Presser PointsWith the phenomenal 2024-2025 season a thing of the past, Trajan Langdon gave a press conference and answered questions pertaining to where things are headed in Detroit. Harry and Mickey read between the lines and give their thoughts. Then, considering a few Pistons finished runner-up (or runner-runner-up) for end of season awards, the fellas give a few more awards Pistons just missed out on.
2025-05-091h 28Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePlayoff Pistons, We See You ft Zach MartinaFollowing a big playoff win to get to this series back to LCA down 3-2, Mickey and Harry welcome comedian Zach Martina to the show to talk about everything they've learned about the Pistons in these playoffs.
2025-04-301h 20Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseRound 1, 2 Games Down ft Ace PedrazaWe're in the thick of it. The Pistons come back to host the Knicks in Detroit after two games in New York. Mickey and Harry welcome Ace Pedraza (senior writer for @winsidr.com, previously a writer for The Knicks Wall) to talk how the series has played out so far, what to look for in the ensuing matches, and to have a lil fun - Mad Men style.
2025-04-241h 12Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseA Pistons Playoffs Preview ft Aaron WeaverIt's officially the playoffs and Cade Cunningham's Pistons look to be upsetters against the Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and the 3rd seeded Knicks. Harry and Mickey are joined by Aaron Weaver (@weavedreaming) to break down the matchups, what we hope to see, measure the vibes and the auras of the players, and lead the fans on a guided meditation to prepare them for the playoff experience.
2025-04-181h 07Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseIt's the Knicks ft Doug BernsIn a huge treat for the pod, Harry and Mickey are joined by the hilarious and talented Doug Berns (aka @duglust), the Weird Al of Knicks fandom and play his latest musical game recap. Then, the discuss Doug’s growing following, the 2024-2025 season as a whole, and this 3 vs 6 Eastern Conference Playoff Matchup.
2025-04-131h 02Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePlayoff Push: the Depth of DetroitWith just six games left, and a Detroit win/Magic loss away from locking in playOFF spot, we're in the home stretch. Mickey and Harry review the 1-2 record against 3 of best the NBA has to offer (Cleveland, Minnesota, and Oklahoma City), take a look at their upcoming matchups, talk the severity of the Cade absence (not injury, we're not doctors!), and give some serious love to the Detroit depth, who have risen to the occasion as the big stage approaches.
2025-04-041h 12Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePistons Push for Home Court AdvantageNow sitting in the 5th seed in the Eastern Conference, Harry and Mickey discuss whether they cling to it, fall back to 6th, or push up the 4 seed and earn home court advantage in the first round of the playoffs. With a grueling trio of games ahead (vs Cleveland, @ Minnesota, @ Oklahoma City), the Detroit Pistons look to prove to the world that they're the real deal. To make things even more interesting, the Order creates prop bets for this little stretch.
2025-03-2859 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseTriple-Doublin', Buzzer Beatin' Cade on ESPNAre you not entertained??? Cade Cunningham steps up on the national stage once again and puts the league on notice. Mickey and Harry talk the Pistons bounce back after two losses with two big wins, preview this last little stretch. Also, Mickey brings the Order to the Court as he goes in Defense of Stew.
2025-03-211h 06Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePistons Lose to Wizards, Shaq Loses Cred, Ivey Playoff HopesAfter the saddest loss of the season, Mickey and Harry talk about what went wrong and what the Pistons have to do to bounce back and beat a west best Oklahoma City Thunder. Then, they talk about what happens if Jaden Ivey comes back for the playoffs, who they want to see in the playoffs, and close by considering what Shaq has been doing instead of watching the Pistons.
2025-03-1452 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseDetroit Pistons a Top 5 Team in 2025? ft Jamel JohnsonThe Pistons are rolling, locking even more into a top-6 seed in the East with 19 games to go. But stats suggest that they're playing at an even higher level than that! Harry and Mickey also welcome special guest and Wizards fan Jamel Johnson, star of the movie "Memes & Nightmares" now streaming on Hulu.
2025-03-071h 17Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorsePistons Pound the Defending Champ Celtics to Win 8 StraightAfter the Detroit Pistons' 8th consecutive victory, this one with a dominant thumping of the defending NBA Champion Bost Celtics, Mickey and Harry break down the game and cover a little history on things that were happening the last time the team had this long a streak (2008). After giving Malik Beasley, Ausar Thompson, and Tobias Harris their flowers, the fellas turn to Cade Cunningham and play a game of "Who's Better?"
2025-02-281h 15Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseCollecting Cade Cunningham Receipts (ft Mike O'Keefe)Harry and Mickey breakdown the play of Cade Cunningham (All-Star Game, 3-Point Contest) and Ausar Thompson (Rising Stars Game) over the All-Star Weekend and pitch their fixes. Then they welcome Pistons' auditor (Mike O'Keefe), who has collected receipts from NBA analysts nationwide with their comments on superstar Cade Cunningham.
2025-02-211h 03Order of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseAll Star & Record Breaks: Detroit Dominates and Malik Beasley Blows by BeyThe Pistons have been laying the smack down on the competition as they blaze into the All Star break. Mickey and Harry talk about Ausar's rising stock, where Duren is on the extendometer, Malik Beasley breaking the single season franchise 3-point record, and then go over das Dennis Schroder highlights in a segment of "Dueling Werners".
2025-02-1558 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseThere's a New Dennis in the D & Double Dagger Heartbreak (ft CJ Toledano)6'1" guards (Trae Young and Darius Garland) crept up on the Pistons and stabbed their dreams as the clock ticked away. How did Detroit respond? By fetching a 6'1" guard of their own in Dennis Schroder! Mickey and Harry discuss the outcomes of the games, wrap up the moves at the trade deadline, and welcome special guest CJ Toledano (@cjtoledano  @followthroughmedia  and Point Game Podcast) to play a round of Super Max Matchmaker, presenting would-be star pairings and their celebrity names.
2025-02-0757 minOrder of the Blazing Horse
Order of the Blazing HorseThe Armchair GM-ing Game ft Kofie, Bobby Buckets, & Pistons JackHarry and Mickey welcome three very special guests - Kofie (@KofieWhy) Robbie Bettleton (@bobbybuckets313.bsky.social ), and Pistons Jack (@pistons_jack) - to play the Armchair GM-ing Game. The contestants will try to woo the Order over with their moves as they make their case for what they would do if they were running the Detroit Pistons.
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Order of the Blazing HorsePistons Playoff Pursuit: Cade Cunningham leads Detroit against Five Contenders on the RoadHarry and Mickey discuss Cade’s continued all-star campaign and create a mixtape for the Pistons’ gauntlet of a road trip. Having battled Houston and Atlanta, they check out the matchups against Orlando, Cleveland, and the dread Indiana Pacers. Then, with 2024 in the rearview, the guys assign yearbook superlatives for the squad. HAGS! (Have a Great SEASON)   Pistons Road Trip Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/29rILMHmW8ui4bOSCIoPuJ?si=Ggv7sYQ7QWeZb2fXyCA6wA&pi=u--HVVxqubT3W0
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Order of the Blazing HorseThe "Don't Look Now" Pistons Flip the Script: Big Wins Kick Off Statement Stretch in 2025The prophecy comes true as the Pistons continue their winning ways in their most important stretch of the season. Hooper leaks the “NBA Script” and Mickey and Harry do some rewrites as they Detroit’s recent success and Cade’s Hero’s Journey to all-stardom and beyond.
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Order of the Blazing HorsePistons Go Streaking - With All These Wins, What's Trajan's Big Move?Detroit has been so hot rn, and Mickey and Harry are here to break down their slew of slay. Is this winning sustainable? Can they make not just the play-in, but the Play Offs? They consider the team's options and weigh Trajan Langdon's decision come the trade deadline on a segment of Trajan Langdon's Big Move. Then, they bring back an ol' fav and play a round of Who You Talkin Bout, Reddit?
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Order of the Blazing HorseIvey's Bad Break, Post-Season Odds, and the 2025 Draft ft Tyler MetcalfHarry and Mickey break down Detroit’s frustrating loss to Denver, their bittersweet win against Orlando, and the play that resulted in Jaden Ivey’s fractured fibula. Then, the brilliant Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) of @NoCeilingsNBA joins the pod to discuss the 2025 draft and the Pistons roster, and their upcoming matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves. To cap things off, the guys make a meme — and a game — using Tim Hardaway Sr’s ever-stoic expression. No Ceilings NBA: Jaden Ivey is Seemingly Making the Leap, but is it Real? https://www.noceilingsnba.com/p/jaden-ivey-is-seemingly-making-the No Ceilings NBA: This is the Jaden Ivey...
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Order of the Blazing HorsePlayin' In or Fallin' Out? Pistons Start Road Trip 2-0 + Cade's All-Star ResumeAs the Detroit Pistons look to extend their road trip win streak to 3 or 4 in a row, Mickey and Harry look to Hooper for guidance on if this year's team is playoff or lottery bound. They break down the break out play of Paul Reed, show love to the defensive dogs, and preview tonight's game against the Sacramento Kings - including the battle of the Maliks. Then, they present Cade Cunningham's All-Star resume and cover letter.
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Order of the Blazing HorseStarting Ausar: the Re-Sign-O-Meter, & Blastin' the JazzMickey and Harry preview tonight's matchup for the Pistons against the Utah Jazz and struggle to contain their excitement surrounding extended Ausar Thompson minutes and his starting role. They also talk about the expectations and performances for their vets. Then, they bring out the Re-Sign-O-Meter and Extendometer to discuss the possible directions Trajan could take for Detroit's (and Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren's) future.
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Order of the Blazing HorseCade's Case for All-Star: Can He Bring his Domination from One Garden to Another?While previewing their third battle against the Boston Celtics this season, Harry and Mickey provide evidence supporting Cade Cunningham's campaign toward his first All-Star birth, including his triple-double at Madison Square Garden. They're then joined by special guest LeBron James Lipton (@stephenagyei1) to analyze Pistons' foes' performances on a new segment, "Inside the Floppers Studio". And, as a special treat, they have something prepared to butter up referees to give Cade a better, MUCH DESERVED whistle.
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Order of the Blazing HorseAre the Hornets the Pistons Biggest Rival? Back to Back Back BreakersThe Pistons have lost consecutive games for the first time since the start of the season, and sufferered their second down-to-the-wire loss of the year against Charlotte. Mickey and Harry discuss the budding rivalry between these young teams, the effects of Cade's injury, and the Duren dilemma. Then they welcome back guest Conspiracy Carl who has a new mind-boggling theory about Detroit legend George Blaha.
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Order of the Blazing Horse5 Straight Down to the Wire, Thanks in Part to D-Cade (ft. Bryce Simon)Harry and Mickey are joined by Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops), taking deep breaths, lowering their blood pressure, and talking through the Pistons 5 consecutive nail biters. Talkin Cade Cunningham's defensive ascension and whistle discrepency, Beef Stew's strengths and weaknesses, Ivey's perserverance, and the success of Trajan's vision so far. PLUS, we put the Sorting Hat on the players and assign them to their Hogwarts Houses (yes, Bryce is a Harry Potter head).
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Order of the Blazing HorsePistons Move to 3-6, Lose Heartbreaker to the Hornets at the BuzzerHarry and Mickey discuss the Pistons’ first 9 games including the most recent heartbreaking loss to the Hornets. Then, they take a look at some more recent buzzer beater losses from the past couple years before playing a game called, “Don’t Say That About My Boy.”
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Order of the Blazing HorseFirst Win!Mickey and Harry go over the first 5 games of the season, celebrate the first win, and then do a round of Real Beef or Nothing Burger with issues facing the team.
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Order of the Blazing HorseSeason Opener Preview ft. Megan GaileyThe proph brahs are back and ready to kick this season off! Mickey and Harry are joined by Indiana Pacers fan and comedian Megan Gailey to preview the season opener, talk Jaden Ivey vs Ben Mathurin, and play an Indiana based game of This-or-That.
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Order of the Blazing HorseRevamped City Editions...Edition ft. Poppy LivingstonUnimpressed with the 2024-2025 Detroit Pistons city edition jersey, Harry and Mickey have brought on fashion mogul, finance specialist, singer, and all around icon Poppy Livingston (@graceluskduh) to design some new uniforms with stronger ties to the history of the team and the city.
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Order of the Blazing HorseThe Ritual of Cleansing FireMickey and Harry perform the Hooper approved Ritual of Cleansing Fire, sacrificing offerings to the NBA gods for an improved Pistons' season.
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Order of the Blazing HorseHot Pistons Summer ft. Lindsay AdamsIn episode 008, Mickey and Harry welcome guest Lindsay Adams (@lindsayadamsispopular on Instagram) to tier out the hotness of the Pistons over the years.
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Order of the Blazing HorseClownin' Around ft. Bologna ParkerIn Episode 7 of Order of the Blazing Horse, Harry and Mickey sit down with basketball clown, Bologna Parker who has some suggestions on how to make the Pistons a more entertaining team.
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Order of the Blazing HorseThe 7 Degrees of Arn TellemIn Episode 6, Harry and Mickey discuss the young Pistons’ summer league performances, including the budding rivalry between former G League Ignite teammates Ron Holland and Matas Buzelis. Then, they break down the endless connections to the Pistons’ Vice Chairman in a game called The Seven Degrees of Arn Tellem.
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Order of the Blazing HorseLore of the Staff of BickerIn episode five, Harry and Mickey get a new piece of lore from Hooper that may or may not (but definitely does) relate to the hiring of new Pistons coach JB Bickerstaff. They discuss the recent pickups and play a game called WHO YOU TALKIN BOUT, REDDIT? to see if they can tell the new guys from the old based on social media posts.   Like, subscribe, comment, join the Order.
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Order of the Blazing HorseGO OFF, DRAFT KING ft. Bryce Simon (PART DEUX)Bryce (@motorcityhoops) is back and Monty is gone. We talk the addition of shooting coach Fred Vinson, a little more draft, a lot more Quentin Grimes, UFAs, RFAS, and which players we think are stickin around. PLUS hear us react to the Caruso - Giddey trade live, a montage of Monty Williams' falling on the sword at his Pistons press conferences, and listen to Mickey make good on his bet and devour a six-pack of WingStop's Atomic wings.
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Order of the Blazing HorseGO OFF, DRAFT KING ft. Bryce Simon (PART I)In episode three, Harry and Mickey unpack another vision from Hooper. The Pistons’ mascot listened to the first two episodes and he has a LOT of notes. To get the guys on track, that fiery stallion lays down six principles that the Order of the Blazing Horse MUST uphold. Because if they don’t, he’s gonna write a one-star review to end all one-star reviews…   Next, the guys are joined by writer, podcaster, teacher, and brilliant basketball mind Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops) who schools them on draft picks, unrestricted free agency, and more. Bryce also judges a...
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Order of the Blazing HorseGTFO aka Guess The Front Office ft. Conspiracy CarlIn Episode 2, Harry and Mickey discuss Troy Weaver’s departure from the Pistons organization and play a little game called GTFO (Guess The Front Office), where they try to predict who will take on the role of Trajan Langdon’s number two, and whether Monty Williams will stay on as head coach. 
 Then, they invite the podcast’s first ever guest, a man known only as Conspiracy Carl, to kick around some interesting Pistons theories concerning the draft order, possible connections to the Bad Boys film franchise, and Adam Silver’s affinity for Hot-N-Ready pizzas.
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Order of the Blazing HorseThe Hobo Hunt is CompleteIn the debut episode, Harry and Mickey explain how they had a vision at the conclusion of the 2023 season of Hooper, the Pistons mascot, who claimed Detroit would return to their former glory and win a championship if, and only if, they podcast until it happens. So here we are. Together, they discuss the merits of new Pistons President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon and propose candidates they personally had zeroed in on.
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