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Steve analyzes Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe and explains why is skills on offense and defense make him one of the most complete 2025 NBA Draft Prospects

Steve talks about consensus #1 overall 2025 NBA Draft Prospect Cooper Flagg and tries to answer the question: Just how good can Copper Flagg be in the NBA?

Steve returns to tell you about Colorado State guard/wing Nique Clifford and the vast array of basketball skills he possesses.

Steve tells you all about the defense and shooting production of North Carolina wing Drake Powell.

Steve gives his argument on why Connecticut forward Liam McNeeley has a lot more game than what he was able to show at UConn this past season

Steve argues for Arizona scoring guard Caleb Love being a for sure draftable prospect in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Steve reminds us about Wake Forest guard Hunter Sallis and why he should still be a first round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft

Steve breaks down his #5 prospect in the 2025 NBA Draft: Texas guard Tre Johnson. Tune in to hear Steve talk about Tre's on-ball and off-ball skills and why Tre is a bucket

Steve 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 YouTube⁠⁠

Steve 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 YouTube⁠⁠

Steve 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 YouTube⁠⁠

Steve 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 YouTube⁠⁠

Steve 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 YouTube⁠⁠

Steve 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 YouTube⁠

Steve and Andy debate whether the Detroit Pistons should keep this team the same for next season or make moves to change the roster...ONLY Steve makes the case for Running It Back and Andy have say why the Pistons should Make A Change.Follow Andy on Twitter

Andy and Steve are joined by Lance Caporossi to discuss the end of the Pistons playoff series versus the Knicks, how we felt about this season, and what we see going forward in this offseasonFollow Lance on BlueskyFollow Andy on Twitter

Chris Lebron of the Off the Ball and Get a Bucket podcasts join Andy and Steve to discuss what they've seen from both the Knicks and the Pistons two games into their first round series.Follow Chris on TwitterListen to Off the Ball or Get a Bucket podcastsFollow Andy on Twitter

Andy and Steve preview the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons first round playoff matchup against the New York KnicksFollow Andy on Twitter

Steve brings up a bog concern he has about Trajan Langdon's trade record thus far, but also doesn't want to be a downer about a fantastic season so we do it now so we can rightfully celebrate this team in full when the season ends.Follow Andy on Twitter

Steve makes an argument for why the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons have a clear cut #2 building block alongside Cade CunnighamFollow Andy on Twitter

Andy and Steve return to discuss how the Detroit Pistons will finish the 2024-25 NBA Season. Steve says this team could make NBA History(!) and looks at what may come this off-season to due Cade Cunningham being an All-NBA Player.Follow Andy on Twitter

Steve dives into 7 NCAA Freshman that have gone uncelebrated despite their eye-opening production. In this episode Steve covers:Carter Bryant, F ArizonaDrake Powell, Wing UNCRobert Wright III, PG BaylorFlory Bidunga, C KansasJackson McAndrew, PF CreightonMorez Johnson Jr., C/PF IllinoisKarter Knox, Wing, Arkansas

Andy and Steve give their yearly assessment of the Detroit Pistons Franchise. This year there are many reasons to celebrate, but Steve say not so fast as there are still plenty of things to be concerned about.Follow Andy on Twitter

Andy and Steve grade the Detroit Pistons moves at the 2025 NBA Trade Deadline and Steve dives in the numbers of Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart when they play much more than their average minute load.Follow Andy on Twitter

Andy and Steve state why Cade Cunningham is an All-NBA player this season then end the episode with what Steve thinks is THE ONLY trade this team can make at the 2025 NBA Trade Deadline. Follow Andy on Twitter

Jam 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. Read all of Jam's work on No Ceilings Follow Jam on Twitter Read Steve's work on the RezBall Substack

Steve makes the argument that the Pistons find themselves in a pickle to start 2025. Andy listens and refutes some of Steve's claims. The guys also discuss Cade's stellar play and Steve runs through some Malik Beasley trade scenarios before ending with a perfect Pistons prospect for the 2025 NBA Draft. Follow Andy on Twitter

Andy and Steve speak on the identity of the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons after 33 games. We open with the sad news of Jaden Ivey's injury and well wished for him while celebrating the steps forward he's made this season. Next Andy and Steve give their opinions on the team identity of the squad and then give performance reviews for the players in the main rotation. The episode ends with Steve's trade ideas for the current trade market. Follow Andy on Twitter

Andy and Steve explain why the Detroit Pistons 2025 Offseason starts right now. The guys give a detailed breakdown of the 2025 Free Agent Class, the current NBA Trade Market, and end with Steve's Pistons Specific 2025 NBA Draft Big Board Follow Andy on Twitter

Andy 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. Follow Andy on Twitter Follow RezBall on BlueSky

Jam and Steve discuss who is the best returning prospect for the 2025 NBA Draft. Steve lays out the field, so criticize him if you disagree. The guys discuss: Collin Murray-Boyles, Alex Karaban, Hunter Sallis, Mackenzie Mgbako, Dink Pate, Malique Lewis. The episode ends with some surprise prospect returners in contention for the top returner and returners Jam and Steve think will be in the conversation for the 1st round come June. Follow Jam on Twitter Read all of Jam's work on No Ceilings

Steve and Andy won't have you whining about Cade Cunningham. The guys break down how great the Pistons lead dog has been playing 13 games into the 2024-25 NBA Season. The two then turn to analyzing the rest of the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons and even start talking trades at the end of the episode. Make sure to hear Steve's lecture to Beef Stew for getting ejected from the Bucks game. Follow Andy on Twitter Follow RezBall on Bluesky now too!

Andy and Steve break down every Piston in the 9 man rotation through 8 games of the 2024-25 Season. Highlights include: Cade and Ivey's sympatico, Stew's defense, and Ron's hustle. Lowlights are: Duren's foul trouble and defense, turnovers galore from the center position, Fontecchio's struggles. ⁠Follow Andy on Twitter⁠

Andy and Steve discuss the first three games of the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons season. They give their individual game notes stopping to ponder: what is Beef Stew anymore?; Jalen Duren's getting cooker by shooting centers; Beasley and Fontecchio should play more; and Cade is a HOF level playmaker while Ivey is RIDICLOUSLY good at taking care of the ball so far. The pod ends with the reasoning why this is make or break seasons for everyone except Cade on this squad. Follow Andy on Twitter

Our annual tradition returns for the 3rd season of Rez Ball-only this time Jam joins in on the action! The Matt Pennie Special is named after Patron Saint of Draft Twitter Matt Pennie who correctly identified Josh Primo and Josh Minott BEFORE everyone else in their respective NBA Draft classes. Steve's conditions are that Jam and himself identify ONE NBA Draft prospect who is a 1st year eligible Draft prospect (normally a college freshman) and IS NOT an RSCI Top 50 Recruit. Jam and Steve then argue that by the end of the Draft Cycle their prospect will play themselves into being a 2025 NBA Draftee. Follow Jam on Twitter Read all of Jam's work on No Ceilings Follow Matt Pennie on Twitter

Andy and Steve finally have their first look at Tobias Harris on the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons. They discuss their concerns as well as celebrate the areas in Tobias' game that have been great. The guys also give their observations through 4 preseason games and end on the one fact not enough Piston fans are celebrating. Follow Andy on Twitter

Andy and Steve break down the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons first two preseason games to give the highs and the lows from these games as well as ask how Tobias and Ausar fit into all this. Follow Andy on Twitter

Steve celebrates the short kings of NCAA Basketball and asks us all to reconsider 6 prospects 6 feet and under. We cover Mississippi State's Josh Hubbard, Tennessee's Zakai Zeigler, Kansas State's Dug McDaniel, Gonzaga's Ryan Nembhard, St. Louis's Isaiah Swope, and end with the best 6 feet and under prospect of the bunch in Maryland's Ja'Kobi Gillespie

Andy returns(!) and he and Steve try and figure out the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons rotation. Along the way the discuss the recent pre-Training Camp signings and try to imagine what all these proposed Isaiah Stewart and Jaden Ivey would look like. Follow Andy on Twitter

Steve dives even deeper into the 2025 NBA Draft Class by finding players with exemplary production and makes a case for why they should be on your radar for the 2025 NBA Draft. Exemplars covered are: Gabe Dynes of Youngstown State, Gabe Dorsey of William & Mary, Kezza Giffa at High Point, Elijah Hawkins from Minnesota, PJ Haggerty of Memphis, Jalen Blackmon at the U, and Andersson Garcia of Texas A&M.

Steve kicks off season 3 of RezBall with one of his favorite parts of the NBA Draft: Super Sleepers! Steve highlights a legit RezBaller in Treysen Eaglestaff of North Dakota to start off then dives into the games of: Mike Sharavjamts of Utah; Nate Santos from Dayton; Pierre Brooks II out of Butler; Justin Abson playing for Georgia; and ends with Wright State's Brandon Noel. Follow RezBall on Twitter, Instagram, and read the Substack

Andy and Steve take a look at Cade Cunningham and Jaden Ivey's three-point shooting from last year and find a surprising statistic that proves these two DO work well together. Follow Andy on Twitter

Jam and Steve close the book on the 2024 NBA Draft Class by trying to predict which players in this class will find consistent NBA success. Follow Jam on Twitter Read all of Jam's work on No Ceilings

Andy and Steve review the 2024 Detroit Pistons Summer League with some surprising stat revelations. Follow Andy on Twitter

Andy and Steve breakdown the Pistons Offseason so far and end on why it is hard for them to feel great about the team as it currently stands. Follow Andy on Twitter

Kellen Voss joins us to analyze the entire roster for the 2024-25 Michigan Wolverines Men's Basketball Squad. Read Kellen's Article referenced throughout the episode on Maize N Brew. Read ALL of Kellen's Work for Maize N Brew Follow Kellen in Twitter

Andy and Steve recap the Pistons 2024 Draft as well as look at the updated 2024 Free Agent class to say who the Pistons NEED to target. Follow Andy on Twitter

We are happy to once again have the crew all together for our annual Mock Draft! Tune in and hear the shenanigans from Scott, Steve Hinson, Andy, Jam, and Myself!

Andy and Steve finish scouring the NBA cap sheets to find teams in desperate need to salary dumps and ponder what these teams can offer the Pistons. The guys also open with a discussion of Monty Williams' firing and potential candidates for the NEW Head Coach of the Detroit Pistons. Follow Andy on Xitter

Andy and Steve argue for the Pistons to look at taking on salary dumps in order to gain assets for the future. From picks to young role players, this is an exhaustive list of salary the Pistons could eat in order to help the team. Follow Andy on Twitter

Jam and Steve look at the Final Draft Declarations for the 2024 Draft and see who made a great decision staying in and touch on a few players that made a bad decisions declaring for the 2024 NBA Draft. Follow Jam on Twitter Read all of Jam's Work on Draft Digest