• OFFICIAL: Historic Detroit Pistons TURNAROUND—14 Wins to 60 Wins in 2 Years! NBA Playoffs Are NEXT!
    Apr 13 2026

    The Detroit Pistons cap off a historic turnaround, clinching their first 60-win NBA season in two decades. Is this the greatest comeback story in sports? Host Ku Khahil spotlights the Pistons’ remarkable rise from a 14-win team to Eastern Conference leaders, fueled by Cade Cunningham’s MVP-caliber moments, Jalen Duren’s leap to All-NBA status, and Defensive Player of the Month honors for both Isaiah Stewart and Ausar Thompson.

    Key talking points include Paul Reed’s dominance as the Pistons’ secret weapon, Kevin Huerter and Caris LeVert's timely bench resurgence, and the unsung heroics that could swing a playoff series. Ku reflects on signature wins—especially Cunningham’s explosive performance against the Knicks—and questions if Detroit has all the right pieces for a deep postseason run. Which Play-In contender will stand in their way? Don’t miss this passionate, in-depth breakdown of the Pistons’ rise and their high-stakes playoff path.

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  • BONUS EPISODE: 2023 NBA Mock Draft Picks 1-5: Detroit Lions land big name in top-5
    Jun 15 2023

    Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson highlight Locked On’s 2023 NBA Mock Draft special! The San Antonio Spurs luck into another generational prospect while the Charlotte Hornets waste no time grabbing the big name they need. Overtime Elite and the G-League Ignite rewrite NBA Draft Top-5 history and the Thompson Brother, Amen Thompson, and Ausar Thompson both fly off the board.

     

    Locked On's NBA Mock Draft Special is here and it's bigger than ever! Led by the dynamic trio of NBA expert Kylen Mills, NBA Draft expert Rafael Barlowe, and College Basketball expert Isaac Schade at the anchor desk; alongside dozens of local Locked On team experts as GMs, you'll get unparalleled insight from the war rooms of each first-round team in an ultimate mock draft experience only Locked On can deliver. Additional analysis provided by NBA Big Board hosts Lief Thulin and Richard Stamen alongside NBA Insider Howard Beck.


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  • DISRESPECTED: Detroit Pistons SHATTER All Expectations but Still Face COUNTLESS Haters!
    Apr 10 2026
    Doubters question the Detroit Pistons’ legitimacy, but the Eastern Conference’s top seed is out to prove them wrong. Can Cade Cunningham’s leadership and a suffocating defense silence critics who label them “just try-hards”? Ku Khahil and Matt Griffin go head-to-head on contender rankings, dissecting why analysts rank the Pistons below teams like the Minnesota Timberwolves, Houston Rockets, Cleveland Cavaliers, and New York Knicks. Debate heats up over Detroit’s half-court shot creation, secondary scoring behind Cunningham, and playoff rotation choices—should Ron Holland or Javonte Green lock down key bench minutes? The showdown between the Pistons’ elite defense and the Charlotte Hornets’ high-octane three-point attack headlines potential play-in matchups. Will Duren, Ausar Thompson, or Tobias Harris tip the series? Unpack playoff narratives, coaching decisions, and player matchups driving Detroit’s pursuit of postseason validation. 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! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. 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. 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 BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/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 WayfairGet last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less.Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. 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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  • Pistons SQUAD SHOW: CADE CUNNINGHAM RETURNS As Detroit Pistons TOP Milwaukee Bucks In Home Finale
    Apr 9 2026

    Pistons SQUAD SHOW: CADE CUNNINGHAM RETURNS As Detroit Pistons TOP Milwaukee Bucks In Home Finale

    Locked On Pistons SQUAD SHOW is your destination for roundtable discussion and analysis on the Detroit Pistons with Jake Riepma of Locked On Detroit, host of Locked On Pistons, Ku Khahil & 2x NBA Champion, Lindsey Hunter.

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    Lindsey Hunter played 17 seasons in the NBA from 1993 to 2010, spending most of his career with the Detroit Pistons where he was an integral part of the Pistons’ 2004 NBA title. For his career, Hunter went on to win two NBA championships, and was drafted 10th Overall in1993 out of Jackson State, immediately becoming a core player as evidenced by his selection to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.Hunter ranks among the top players in Detroit Pistons history for games played (703) and total points (6,327), contributing to over 12 seasons of Detroit basketball.

    Ku Khahil is a Detroit Pistons analyst and host for the Locked On Podcast Network (since 2020), delivering daily, fan-focused coverage. A former PistonPowered Site Expert (FanSided) and credentialed media member, he has covered the NBA since 2016, including work with WJR Radio and film breakdowns on his YouTube channel, "Ku's Ball Room"

    Jake Riepma is a sports talk radio host and on-air personality at 105.3 The Fan as well as a host on the Locked On Podcast Network. Formerly with 97.1 The Ticket - the flagship radio station for the Detroit Pistons, Pistons, Red Wings & Tigers, Riepma formerly held roles on the Detroit Pistons postgame show as well as a fill-in host on the Detroit Pistons pre & postgame shows. Additionally, Riepma’s responsibilities at 97.1 The Ticket included hosting roles with the Detroit Red Wings & Tigers before accepting a hosting role with 105.3 The Fan.

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  • SHOCKING RETURN: Detroit Pistons' Cade Cunningham Stuns Fans With Early Comeback in Win Against Bucks!
    Apr 9 2026
    Detroit Pistons shock the Milwaukee Bucks with Cade Cunningham’s early return from injury and a dominant win that signals a surging team at the perfect moment. Can Detroit ride this momentum into a deep NBA playoff run? Ku breaks down Cade Cunningham’s impact after his surprising comeback, Isaiah Stewart’s return to full strength, and Jalen Duren’s impressive two-way play. The episode highlights Duncan Robinson’s hot shooting, Ron Holland’s breakout game, and the key questions surrounding the Pistons’ playoff rotation, including possible roles for Kevin Huerter and Caris LeVert. The debate heats up over the 65-game All-NBA rule and which players might be on the outside looking in. With the roster nearly at full health, are the Pistons now a dark horse in the postseason? Don’t miss this rapid-fire analysis of Detroit’s path as the playoffs approach. 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! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. 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. 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 BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/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 WayfairGet last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less.Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. 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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  • Is Jalen Duren’s All NBA Leap CONCERNING for Detroit Pistons’ Salary Cap, Long-Term Team-Building?
    Apr 8 2026
    Jalen Duren’s All-NBA leap could cost the Detroit Pistons millions—should fans be worried about a financial roadblock to championship contention? Ku Khahil examines how the new CBA’s 65-game rule and Duren’s breakout performances might push his extension to a staggering $50 million per year, raising major questions about future roster flexibility and the need to “win on the margins.” With Cade Cunningham, Ausar Thompson, and Duren set to command a massive chunk of the salary cap, every roster decision becomes magnified. Ku also breaks down late-season storylines, from Cade Cunningham’s injury status and Detroit’s pursuit of a 60-win milestone, to creative lineup experiments for playoff prep. The episode analyzes recent transactions, including Bobi Klintman’s release and Tolu Smith’s addition for center depth, highlighting how the Pistons are navigating both immediate needs and long-term championship ambitions. Can Detroit’s core power another deep run, or will financial pressures reshape the offseason? 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! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. 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. 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 BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/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 WayfairGet last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less.Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. 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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  • Pistons SQUAD SHOW: Detroit Pistons FALL To Orlando Magic, 3 Games Left: Focus Shifts To Postseason
    Apr 8 2026

    Pistons SQUAD SHOW: Detroit Pistons FALL To Orlando Magic, 3 Games Left: Focus Shifts To Postseason

    Locked On Pistons SQUAD SHOW is your destination for roundtable discussion and analysis on the Detroit Pistons with Jake Riepma of Locked On Detroit, host of Locked On Pistons, Ku Khahil & 2x NBA Champion, Lindsey Hunter.

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    Lindsey Hunter played 17 seasons in the NBA from 1993 to 2010, spending most of his career with the Detroit Pistons where he was an integral part of the Pistons’ 2004 NBA title. For his career, Hunter went on to win two NBA championships, and was drafted 10th Overall in1993 out of Jackson State, immediately becoming a core player as evidenced by his selection to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.Hunter ranks among the top players in Detroit Pistons history for games played (703) and total points (6,327), contributing to over 12 seasons of Detroit basketball.

    Ku Khahil is a Detroit Pistons analyst and host for the Locked On Podcast Network (since 2020), delivering daily, fan-focused coverage. A former PistonPowered Site Expert (FanSided) and credentialed media member, he has covered the NBA since 2016, including work with WJR Radio and film breakdowns on his YouTube channel, "Ku's Ball Room"

    Jake Riepma is a sports talk radio host and on-air personality at 105.3 The Fan as well as a host on the Locked On Podcast Network. Formerly with 97.1 The Ticket - the flagship radio station for the Detroit Pistons, Pistons, Red Wings & Tigers, Riepma formerly held roles on the Detroit Pistons postgame show as well as a fill-in host on the Detroit Pistons pre & postgame shows. Additionally, Riepma’s responsibilities at 97.1 The Ticket included hosting roles with the Detroit Red Wings & Tigers before accepting a hosting role with 105.3 The Fan.

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  • SNOOZE: Detroit Pistons TAKE Night Off Against Orlando Magic | Best Play-In Matchup For The Pistons?
    Apr 7 2026
    Detroit Pistons coast toward the playoffs, but is Charlotte the first-round matchup to fear? Host Ku Khahil kicks off the show mid-game as Detroit trails the Orlando Magic, questioning the Pistons' effort and dissecting the team’s rotation and lineup challenges—including the impact of resting key players like Cade Cunningham, Caris LeVert, and Tobias Harris. The episode zeroes in on the tight Eastern Conference play-in race and debates which team—the resurgent Charlotte Hornets, inconsistent Philadelphia 76ers, unpredictable Toronto Raptors, or struggling Miami Heat—the Pistons should hope to face in the opening round. Khahil ranks the potential playoff opponents and explains why Charlotte, buoyed by its strong post–January surge, poses the biggest threat. Plus, get the latest on Cade Cunningham’s injury status and what his imminent return means for Detroit’s postseason outlook. Will the Pistons lock up 60 wins and stay healthy for the playoff gauntlet? 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! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. 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. 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 BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/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 WayfairGet last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less.Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. 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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