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The Valenti Show

HOUR 2: Pistons Disrespect + Lions Win Total Discussion

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

3.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Valenti and Rico open hour 2 with a reaction to J.B. Bickerstaff and Trajan Langdon missing out on the NBA's awards for coach of the year and executive of the year. They shift gears to discuss the Lions' win total for 2025, asking if it's disrespectful or fair. The guys take your calls on this topic for the rest of the hour.

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0:00.0

I'm going to hijack the show because I'm in a rancid mood and frankly something Otto just said really angered me.

0:07.8

I just, what is the point of these postseason awards if we're not going to award the appropriate people?

0:15.0

And this isn't a wo-as-us Detroit thing, but can anyone in this universe explain to me how a president of basketball operations who

0:25.0

takes a historically awful franchise, who hadn't made the playoffs once essentially in 15

0:30.8

years, hadn't won a playoff game in 15 years, from 14 to 44 wins.

0:38.0

And he finishes third.

0:41.2

Third. Not second. Third.

0:45.3

Should have won the award. Like, what executive deserves more credit?

0:51.3

Okay, see, didn't do anything. Celtics didn't do anything. Cleveland didn't do anything.

0:56.8

Trajan Langdon walked into hell. Yeah. So he doesn't win that. Bickerstaff comes here. He's handed

1:05.6

scraps, truthfully. Yeah, I know a lot of people are all bricked up about the Malik Beasley's and the

1:11.9

hardaways and the Dennis Schroeder's, their scraps. And Bicker staff put together a team

1:19.2

that was an absolute ballbreaker. Did he win coach of the year, Rico? Let me help you.

1:24.1

What is the point of these awards? You know what I think the point is, Mike, I agree with you.

1:29.4

I think they need to wait on the voting.

1:32.1

I know they want to do all of this stuff during the playoffs,

1:34.7

but I think if you would have did this same award

1:37.2

and people would have saw what the Pistons did against the Knicks and then voted,

1:42.7

I think that you would have had Bickerstaff as coach

1:44.6

who votes on it?

1:46.4

Who votes on that, David?

1:47.7

Is this the writers?

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