Is Killian Hayes Over Haliburton The Biggest Miss In Detroit Sports History?

The Valenti Show

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🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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The guys react to Tyrese Haliburton's buzzer beater in game 1 of the NBA Finals last night, wondering if the Pistons taking Killian Hayes over him was the worst draft pick in Detroit sports history.

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0:00.0	All right. Paul just left the studio. He was in a good mood. He's like, I can't believe it did so well.
0:06.0	Who said it? Meanwhile, I talked a lot of smack and as usual, I sucked.
0:12.9	Speaking of sucking, yesterday, if you're an OKC fan, game one of the NBA finals, had to suck.
0:20.7	Rico, yesterday, I get home from doing a show.
0:23.3	I got off at 10 o'clock and I'm lying in bed.
0:25.9	I turn on the end of game one.
0:28.0	OKC was up by like 13.
0:29.6	There's like two minutes left.
0:31.0	I'm like, this game's over.
0:32.2	I'm going to stream something.
0:33.9	Then I look at three in the morning when I happen to wake back up and the Pacers win the basketball game.
0:41.1	This is twice now.
0:43.3	Always game one that they come back from these ridiculous deficits and they did it again.
0:48.8	And of course, last night, Tyrese Halliburton was the guy.
0:52.5	And every time you hear Tyrese Halliburton, you think,
0:56.2	Killian Hayes?
0:57.7	The guy the Pistons got instead of Tyrese Halliburton.
1:02.6	And we do this all the time.
1:04.4	Like, you can't help but to think Killian Hayes,
1:07.7	who is no longer in basketball.
1:10.5	I mean, that was such a bad draft pick.
1:13.3	So awful. They claimed they drafted him because he could shoot, and of course he could not.
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