Omari Sankofa II
@omarisankofa.bsky.social
Pistons beat writer for the Detroit Free Press. Co-host of The Pistons Pulse podcast w/ @MotorCityHoops Michigan State ‘16. Westsider.
🚨#ThePistonsPulse LIVE🚨 www.youtube.com/live/NtwTixF... @omarisankofa.bsky.social Wes & myself will go live today at 6pm ET for an ALL TRIVIA episode (and a little bit of #Pistons opening night)
The Pistons Pulse: All Trivia Episode!
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The Pistons will tip-off next season against the Celtics on national TV Oct. 20 www.freep.com/story/sports...
Detroit Pistons will tip off 2026-27 NBA season against Boston Celtics
The Detroit Pistons will be part of the NBA opening day schedule to kick off the 2026-27 season.
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Pistons announce The Spot Grand Rapids 17 and FOX 17 WXMI-TV, both owned and operated by The E.W. Scripps Company, will air Pistons games for free starting this fall. It's already been announced that The Spot Detroit 20 and WXYZ in Detroit will air games locally.
The Pistons still have unresolved business. 3 questions two months out from preseason www.freep.com/story/sports...
3 Pistons questions: When and how will Jalen Duren standoff resolve?
Deep into the offseason, there's still some unresolved business for the Detroit Pistons.
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I’m really curious how the “mass shooting” aspect of GTA will play with folks today, especially with the hyper realistic graphics. Or if the devs will even commit to it to the same extent
Feels a little wild describing Gary Harris and Taurean Prince as "veterans" when they're the same age as me
New pod: @justesbaraheni.bsky.social and @davedufour.bsky.social joined us for some NBA offseason superlatives podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Discussing the offseason with The Athletic's NBA Daily
Podcast Episode · The Pistons Pulse · August 5 · 1h 3m
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New Spiderman is great. Glad I went in completely blind. Lots of fun surprises and Chekhov’s guns
I’m off the rest of this week. Here’s the latest pod from me and @motorcityhoops.bsky.social, we discussed the Jalen Duren standoff and answered mailbag questions podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
What does success look like for Detroit Pistons and is depth their biggest advantage?
Podcast Episode · The Pistons Pulse · July 28 · 59m
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Pistons announced new membership offerings today, including a redesigned BetRivers Baseline Club with raised seats on the visitors side. There are also new quarter season club plans and upper level memberships.
Recording a mailbag Pistons Pulse episode with @motorcityhoops.bsky.social live at 11:30 am today. www.youtube.com/live/T6NUV9G...
The Pistons Pulse: Offseason Mailbag!
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#ThePistonsPulse Mailbag @omarisankofa.bsky.social Wes & myself are asking for your questions about #DetroitBasketball #Pistons OR general #NBA OR general #basketball OR any non basketball questions you have Comment, QT or join us live on Tuesday
Pistons mailbag: The Jalen Duren contract dispute, Ron Holland’s Year 3 expectations and more www.freep.com/story/sports...
Pistons mailbag: How does Jalen Duren contract dispute end?
Pistons mailbag focuses largely on Jalen Duren, but also looks at the plan for Ron Holland and gives Detroit's offseason a grade to this point.
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This was outlandish fan fiction three weeks ago
Fred Katz@fredkatz.bsky.social · 3w agoTyrese Maxey VJ Edgecombe Jaylen Brown LeBron James Joel Embiid
I caught up with Rip Hamilton, who's eager to watch his eldest son, Deuce, start his college career at Oakland this fall. "Coach Kampe is a great coach, a great man, a great mentor for these kids, and I just wanted him to be around a teacher, right?" www.freep.com/story/sports...
Detroit Pistons legend Rip Hamilton eager to watch his son at Oakland
Rip Hamilton is eager for his eldest son to begin his college basketball career, not far from the site of the former Palace of Auburn Hills.
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I’m taking questions for a late offseason Pistons mailbag. Send them here and I’ll answer them for Sunday.
Penguin Hug Mail
ALT: Penguin Hug Mail
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I've always used an old-school voice recorder for interviews. Never failed me. But iPhone's built-in transcription feature might force me to change
The Pistons are a different team from last year, losing two key players while upgrading their shooting. But in an improved East, have they gotten better? www.freep.com/story/sports...
Pistons have something to prove in tougher East after summer of change
The Detroit Pistons made a bunch of transactions, but are they better? Meanwhile, the Eastern Conference has gotten stronger at the top and deeper.
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The Pistons are a different team from last year, losing two key players while upgrading their shooting. But in an improved East, have they gotten better? www.freep.com/story/sports...
Pistons have something to prove in tougher East after summer of change
The Detroit Pistons made a bunch of transactions, but are they better? Meanwhile, the Eastern Conference has gotten stronger at the top and deeper.
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Recording the Pistons Pulse with @motorcityhoops.bsky.social live tonight at 6 pm. @lazchance.bsky.social will join us. www.youtube.com/live/ljTlapm...
The Pistons Pulse: Reacting to Summer League w/Laz Jackson
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#ThePistonsPulse LIVE at 6pm ET Tonight (Tues.) talking with @lazchance.bsky.social about the #Pistons #NBASummerLeague and where the #DetroitBasketball roster currently stands
Omari Sankofa II@omarisankofa.bsky.social · 3w agoRecording the Pistons Pulse with @motorcityhoops.bsky.social live tonight at 6 pm. @lazchance.bsky.social will join us. www.youtube.com/live/ljTlapm...
Recording the Pistons Pulse with @motorcityhoops.bsky.social live tonight at 6 pm. @lazchance.bsky.social will join us. www.youtube.com/live/ljTlapm...
The Pistons Pulse: Reacting to Summer League w/Laz Jackson
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Wrote about the future cap challenges the Pistons are trying to preemptively solve with their ongoing standoff with Jalen Duren www.freep.com/story/sports...
The 1 reason Pistons and Jalen Duren are in contract standoff
The Detroit Pistons' recent moves have shrunk their payroll enough that they could give Jalen Duren a max contract and still stay under luxury tax.
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Wrote about the future cap challenges the Pistons are trying to preemptively solve with their ongoing standoff with Jalen Duren www.freep.com/story/sports...
The 1 reason Pistons and Jalen Duren are in contract standoff
The Detroit Pistons' recent moves have shrunk their payroll enough that they could give Jalen Duren a max contract and still stay under luxury tax.
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Wrote about Victor Wembanyama, Jaylen Brown and the math underpinning the Pistons' ongoing standoff with Jalen Duren www.freep.com/story/sports...
The 1 reason Pistons and Jalen Duren are in contract standoff
The Detroit Pistons' recent moves have shrunk their payroll enough that they could give Jalen Duren a max contract and still stay under luxury tax.
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