Talking Detroit Pistons with 2MASports

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 02: Head coach Stan Van Gundy of the Detroit Pistons talks with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 02: Head coach Stan Van Gundy of the Detroit Pistons talks with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope /
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The Detroit Pistons have had an interesting last 12 months. I joined Kevin McShan and 2MA sports to discuss the 2016-17 season, Luke Kennard, and much more.

The Detroit Pistons’ Summer League may be coming to a close, but there is still much to discuss when it comes to the Pistons.

I joined Kevin McShan of 2MA sports who is a motivational speaker and sports journalist who suffers from cerebral palsy to talk many things Detroit Pistons, which you can view in the video below.

Topics of discussion (interview starts at about the 2:40 mark):
1. What are the Pistons getting in Luke Kennard? (I also offer up my expectations for Kennard this season) 3:00 mark

2. What does Kennard have to work on to be a consistent contributor on the court? (And my defensive expectations for him) 5:10 mark

3. What are some story lines to watch for as we progress through Summer League? 6:43 mark

4. What is the importance of finding leadership for the Pistons? Do they have a on court leader? 8:21 mark

5. Progression of Tobias Harris, and importance to the team 10:43 mark

6. How has the Pistons roster improved this summer? 12:12 mark

7. Where are the Pistons under Stan Van Gundy’s leadership, and what will be their progression? How do they take the next step?
14:03 mark

8. Which training camp battle are you most looking forward to? 16:00 mark

9. What’s the impact of Tom Gores? How has he invested in the community and provided a platform for success for the Pistons? 17:21 mark

10. What’s Detroit’s prospects of retaining Kentavious Caldwell-Pope? 19:53 mark

A big thanks to Kevin for having me on his show.