Valenti On The Pistons Doing Nothing At The Deadline: "It's Not Acceptable"

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🗓️ 5 February 2026

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Mike shares his frustrations regarding the Pistons making no moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline.

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0:00.0	get this off the air please god all right david i want to get with the people but before we do i just
0:06.7	i want to we've talked two hours plus on this tiger's stuff and it's good it makes them feel
0:13.5	legitimate it means we can believe it means scott harris and greenberg and that front office
0:18.8	and chris illich actually may care.
0:22.2	This is good.
0:24.2	I want to bring the pistons into this because it was the NBA trade deadline.
0:28.2	And they did nothing.
0:30.7	And we were puzzled by the Kevin Herder deal,
0:33.8	aka the liquidation of Jade Nivey.
0:36.7	And Herder, who hasn't shot the ball above 31%
0:39.4	in multiple seasons now,
0:42.1	we go, okay, well, maybe
0:43.4	this is a way to get
0:45.2	Michael Porter Jr.
0:47.3	That you would have the ability to take
0:49.2	Herder and move him on an
0:51.0	expiring, move Carus
0:53.2	Levert on an expiring, picks.
0:55.9	They didn't do it.
0:57.7	And they didn't even get better in the margins.
1:01.2	That's the problem.
1:03.4	I would love to know people's level of disappointment.
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