EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 30 MIN
Detroit Pistons ANNIHILATE Orlando Magic in HISTORIC 3rd Quarter Turnaround, OKC Thunder ROLL again
from Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association · host Locked On Podcast Network
Detroit Pistons break their playoff home drought with a dominant third-quarter surge, stifling the Orlando Magic offense in a 97-83 win. Cade Cunningham leads a decisive turnaround as the Pistons’ relentless defense forces turnovers and fast break points, while Orlando’s shooting woes and limited playmaking expose their postseason vulnerabilities. Can the Magic recalibrate at home to keep this series competitive? Tony East and Ryan Blackburn analyze the Pistons’ championship credentials, Jalen Duren’s underwhelming performances, and the ongoing struggles for Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner. The discussion shifts to the Oklahoma City Thunder’s commanding victory over the Phoenix Suns, despite a concerning hamstring injury to Jalen Williams. Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s brilliance and the Thunder’s disruptive bench enough to offset the loss? Plus, with several 1-1 first-round series, which favorites should worry about an upset as Game 3 looms? Don’t miss this high-stakes NBA playoff breakdown. 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 Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon 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 two-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.
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Detroit Pistons ANNIHILATE Orlando Magic in HISTORIC 3rd Quarter Turnaround, OKC Thunder ROLL again
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