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EPISODE · Jan 31, 2026 · 28 MIN

PISTONS POWER: Detroit’s Young Core SHINES as Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren, and Ausar Thompson Impress

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Detroit Pistons dominate the Golden State Warriors behind Cade Cunningham’s efficient 29-point, 11-assist performance and Jalen Duren’s paint dominance. Can this core’s unique skill sets fuel a late-season surge? Ku Khahil breaks down how Cunningham, Duren, and Ausar Thompson each put their mark on the win, with Thompson’s lockdown defense on Steph Curry turning heads across NBA circles. The show spotlights team chemistry, late-game poise, and what this victory reveals about Detroit’s potential.Trade rumors heat up as the Pistons weigh moves for Brooklyn’s Michael Porter Jr.—a perfect shooting fit to boost Detroit’s offense—and debate the controversial addition of Miles Bridges. Plus, Daniss Jenkins rejects a new contract offer, raising critical questions about roster decisions ahead of the NBA trade deadline. Get expert analysis on how these developments could shape the Pistons’ playoff pursuit and future blueprint.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.  Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONGametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $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.

Detroit Pistons dominate the Golden State Warriors behind Cade Cunningham’s efficient 29-point, 11-assist performance and Jalen Duren’s paint dominance. Can this core’s unique skill sets fuel a late-season surge? Ku Khahil breaks down how Cunningham, Duren, and Ausar Thompson each put their mark on the win, with Thompson’s lockdown defense on Steph Curry turning heads across NBA circles. The show spotlights team chemistry, late-game poise, and what this victory reveals about Detroit’s potential. Trade rumors heat up as the Pistons weigh moves for Brooklyn’s Michael Porter Jr.—a perfect shooting fit to boost Detroit’s offense—and debate the controversial addition of Miles Bridges. Plus, Daniss Jenkins rejects a new contract offer, raising critical questions about roster decisions ahead of the NBA trade deadline. Get expert analysis on how these developments could shape the Pistons’ playoff pursuit and future blueprint.

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