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J. Kyle Mann

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
5485 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

I was like, I know for all the frustration we've had with the magic that, um, that, uh,

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

You know, they haven't lived up to what we wanted them to be.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

I think it's made us lose sight of the fact that I do kind of think the Magic have more talent pound for pound than the Pistons top to bottom.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

I do.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

Because I think if you looked at, you know, Detroit would love to have any one of Bane, Suggs, Anthony Black.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

They would love to have just one of those guys.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

Right.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

To run some ball screen to do something.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

But speaking to the Durham part of this, Rob, that you were talking about, I think packing the paint is really shining an ugly disinfectant light on some of his challenges.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

When he has a lot of space to sort of catch it, drop step, beat one guy, bump one guy.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

I tweeted out like I had a dozen screenshots of the paint against them.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

It was super, super packed.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

I want to hit this one stat and I'll move on.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

In this game, Detroit, I sent this to Rob last night, Detroit ran 39 pick and rolls in this game at .564 points per possession.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

That's a packed paint where guys are being dared to make shots.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

Jalen Dern is in a crowd, and it's leading to fart sound, and they got to figure out how to figure it out.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

Nothing jumped out to me.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

Guys need to make shots.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

That's the first thing that they need.

The Ringer NBA Show
The Pistons Are in Trouble, and More Top-Line Takeaways for Every Game 1 | Group Chat| Group Chat

They need Tobias.