EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 33 MIN
Cade Cunningham OUT, But Detroit Pistons DOMINATE New Orleans Pelicans With Elite Depth
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Detroit Pistons secure a convincing win over the New Orleans Pelicans despite missing Cade Cunningham and Caris LeVert. Can Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson power Detroit past the Houston Rockets in their upcoming rivalry matchup?Ku Khahil unpacks the Pistons’ depth, spotlighting Duncan Robinson’s standout shooting and playmaking, and questions Trey Murphy III’s fit and trade value. Key conversations center on Detroit’s guard rotation: should Daniss Jenkins claim the backup point guard spot and force tough decisions on Jaden Ivey and LeVert before the trade deadline? Plus, insights on Ausar Thompson’s secondary ball-handling flashes, lineup chemistry, and the crucial need for improved floor spacing.Is it time for the Pistons to face reality about their roster—and will these moves shape their playoff prospects?Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Detroit Pistons secure a convincing win over the New Orleans Pelicans despite missing Cade Cunningham and Caris LeVert. Can Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson power Detroit past the Houston Rockets in their upcoming rivalry matchup? Ku Khahil unpacks the Pistons’ depth, spotlighting Duncan Robinson’s standout shooting and playmaking, and questions Trey Murphy III’s fit and trade value. Key conversations center on Detroit’s guard rotation: should Daniss Jenkins claim the backup point guard spot and force tough decisions on Jaden Ivey and LeVert before the trade deadline? Plus, insights on Ausar Thompson’s secondary ball-handling flashes, lineup chemistry, and the crucial need for improved floor spacing. Is it time for the Pistons to face reality about their roster—and will these moves shape their playoff prospects?
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