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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 40 MIN

CRUSHED: Detroit Pistons Flaws SHATTER Playoff Hopes in Brutal Game 7 Loss

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Detroit Pistons suffer a devastating Game 7 blowout at home, capping an otherwise remarkable season marked by resilience and growth. Can Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren bounce back from playoff heartbreak to lead Detroit deeper next year? Ku Khahil breaks down the series loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, spotlighting Cade Cunningham’s heavy workload, Tobias Harris’s late-series struggles, and the glaring interior dominance by Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen. Key topics include Jalen Duren’s postseason challenges, offseason contract questions for young Pistons stars, and potential moves Trajan Langdon could make to bolster the roster. With free agency, trade rumors—especially regarding stretch fours—and the futures of Isaiah Stewart and Ron Holland on the line, the offseason promises drama and high stakes. Don’t miss this comprehensive analysis of the Pistons’ trajectory and what’s next for one of the NBA’s most exciting young teams. Everydayer ClubIf 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! 5-Hour ENERGY The funfetti flavor is BACK on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Confetti Craze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today!   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   Reddit Reddit is where the real fans hang out. Download the Reddit app and dive into your favorite team for hot takes, fresh memes, and the group chat that never sleeps.   QuoMake this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   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.

Detroit Pistons suffer a devastating Game 7 blowout at home, capping an otherwise remarkable season marked by resilience and growth. Can Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren bounce back from playoff heartbreak to lead Detroit deeper next year? Ku Khahil breaks down the series loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, spotlighting Cade Cunningham’s heavy workload, Tobias Harris’s late-series struggles, and the glaring interior dominance by Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen. Key topics include Jalen Duren’s postseason challenges, offseason contract questions for young Pistons stars, and potential moves Trajan Langdon could make to bolster the roster. With free agency, trade rumors—especially regarding stretch fours—and the futures of Isaiah Stewart and Ron Holland on the line, the offseason promises drama and high stakes. Don’t miss this comprehensive analysis of the Pistons’ trajectory and what’s next for one of the NBA’s most exciting young teams.

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