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Locked On Pistons - Daily Podcast On The Detroit Pistons

Locked On Podcast Network, Ku Khahil
Detroit Pistons
Cade Cunningham
NBA
Jalen Duren
Ausar Thompson
Jaden Ivey
Orlando Magic
Cleveland Cavaliers
Eastern Conference
Isaiah Stewart
New York Knicks
Boston Celtics
JB Bickerstaff
Tobias Harris
Ron Holland
Atlanta Hawks
Duncan Robinson
Daniss Jenkins
Indiana Pacers
Chicago Bulls

Locked On Pistons podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Detroit Pistons and the NBA. Host Ku Khahil of Detroit Bad Boys and Ku’s Ball Room on YouTube provides your daily Pistons fix with fans perspective as well as expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Pistons franchise. Locked On Piston... more

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Detroit Pistons face a pivotal offseason as questions swirl around Ron Holland’s future—should Detroit view him as a trade asset or a cornerstone for years to come? Ku Khahil explores the team's potential trade ammunition, emphasizing the value of yo... more

NBA Lottery reform shakes up the draft landscape—are the Detroit Pistons in trouble? Ku breaks down how the new 16-team lottery, harsher penalties for finishing in the bottom three, and tighter restrictions on consecutive top picks could dramatically... more

Pistons SQUAD SHOW: JB Bickerstaff Finishes 2nd In Coach Of The Year Voting + More Offseason Convos

Locked On Pistons SQUAD SHOW is your destination for roundtable discussion and analysis on the Detroit Pistons with Jake Riepma of Locked On Detroit,... more

Detroit Pistons face a franchise-defining offseason: Can Jalen Duren’s playmaking—and not just his scoring—justify a big contract extension? Ku Khahil breaks down why Duren doesn’t need to hit the 20-point mark to be a vital piece for Detroit, spotli... more

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Zar Xavier
Friend of the podcast, photographer and Bully Ball contributor
Bully Ball Media
Episode: LESSONS: Three Lessons The Detroit Pistons LEARNED From This Playoff Run
Jake from Locked On
Contributor from Locked On network, participating in the crossover
Locked On
Episode: BONUS: Prediction Time! The Detroit Pistons Will... FORCE A Game 7!
Jordan Dyer
NBA analyst known for film breakdowns on TikTok and YouTube
Jordan Dyer NBA / TikTok and YouTube creator
Episode: Can The Detroit Pistons Turn This Series Around? Are There Adjustments To Be Made? Is Orlando Just Better?
Daniss Jenkins
Two-way contract converted to regular contract, lead playmaker in Cade's absence
Detroit Pistons
Episode: UNBELIEVABLE: The Detroit Pistons CLINCH 1st Seed In The Eastern Conference... Back Where They Belong!
Jalen Duren
Young center, improved play and leadership
Detroit Pistons
Episode: UNBELIEVABLE: The Detroit Pistons CLINCH 1st Seed In The Eastern Conference... Back Where They Belong!
Brian Sutterer
Sports medicine doctor
Independent, appears as expert guest on the episode
Episode: Sports Doctor Brian Sutterer EXPLAINS Cade Cunningham's Injury! | Pistons Blow Out Wizards!
Jeff Stotts
Injury analyst for Smart and Rotowire; certified athletic trainer
Industry Cle
Episode: MEDICAL UPDATE: Injury Analyst Jeff Stotts Joins To Breakdown Cade Cunningham's Injury
Lindsey Hunter
Basketball coach referenced for squad show segment
Detroit Pistons (via Locked On Pistons Squad Show)
Episode: HAVOC: Why the Detroit Pistons Must UNLEASH Paul Reed as Their Defensive Game-Changer!
James Edwards
Rival beat rider for the Knicks and former Pistons beat rider
The Athletic
Episode: TAKEOVER: Pistons vs Knicks Showdown—Will Cade Cunningham and Detroit DEFEND Their Top Spot?

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Ku Khahil
Host providing daily Pistons coverage with fan perspective and expert analysis.

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 746 ratings
  • Best pistons podcast period

    Ku is both a good analyst and a fan of the team, which makes each episode both informative and entertaining (and sometimes therapeutic 😂)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PastorTWalker
    United Statesa month ago
  • Static/Buffer issues

    Excellent podcast, with the audio quality was better

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    lvana_TinkIe
    United Statesa month ago
  • Respect your audience

    I have listened to the show on and off when a title interests me throughout this season. I can’t listen to every show because I have a bit of disdain for the way the host does his job. He will often make a very salient point in about a paragraph of speech, and then he will spend a few more minutes reiterating the exact same thing over and over and over again. This Jaden Ivy trade day episode was a must-listen for any Pistons fan. Yet the most important part of the trade news for this host wa... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Liztenor
    United States4 months ago
  • Cade Cunningham, goaT

    Love the podcast. Kade Cunningham is playing like the third best player in the NBA

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Let’s go Lions
    United States5 months ago
  • Anthony Davis

    I think you guys should talk about thinking for the Pistons to deal with AD. With the possibility to gain Klay Thompson as well. Please talk about this.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Luka Doncic 77 Lakers
    United States6 months ago

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Pistons SQUAD SHOW: MAJOR TRADE?! Could The Detroit Pistons Make A HUGE Deal + Free Agent Targets
Q: Who would be a top target if the Pistons lean into free agency—Kobe White, Rui Hachimura, or another shooter/creator—and how would that fit with Cade?
The panel consensus is that a mix of shooting and ball-handling helps Cade operate, with Kobe White discussed as a potential fit due to his scoring and playmaking, while Rui Hachimura offers shooting but questions about fitness with Tobias Harris and fit remain; overall, the group favors strategic additions rather than big-name overhauls.
Pistons SQUAD SHOW: MAJOR TRADE?! Could The Detroit Pistons Make A HUGE Deal + Free Agent Targets
Q: Do you think it's better to let Durin test free agency and match, or let him go and use the cap space to pursue other players?
Durin's situation is framed as a pivotal offseason decision; the hosts suggest waiting through restricted free agency to see offers, then deciding whether to match or move on, aiming to balance keeping a core with potential trades or signings that fit the long-term plan.
PISTONS SQUAD SHOW: Lindsey Hunter BLASTS Officiating and Addresses HEARTBREAKING Game 5 Loss
Q: What went wrong in the final two minutes and is there a path to victory in game six?
They need a cleaner closing sequence, better ball movement, and more decisive attacks on the rim, plus reliable defensive rotations to limit Cleveland's scoring, while hoping for stronger outside shooting and better execution from Cade and the supporting cast.
UNAVOIDABLE: Jalen Duren MUST Play Like Himself, or JB Bickerstaff Needs To Make Tough Decisions
Q: Has Cade Cunningham been good enough to win the series, and where has he fallen short?
Cade has been praised for his all-around play and efficiency, especially on defense and scoring when double-teamed; the critique centers on turnovers and late-game fatigue, not his overall performance.
UNAVOIDABLE: Jalen Duren MUST Play Like Himself, or JB Bickerstaff Needs To Make Tough Decisions
Q: Should Paul Reed have been used earlier in the game to help the interior and rebounding?
There is strong debate, with some arguing for an earlier rotation to push back against double-teams and improve ball handling, while others feel benching him is not the right move given the rest of the rotation.

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A daily Pistons-focused show that blends in-depth game analysis, roster development discussions, and practical takeaways from recent playoff runs. It frequently analyzes key players like Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren, Ausar and Asar Thompson, and tactical themes such as ball-handling, defensive pressure, and lineup construction. Guests from basketball media and former players provide extra perspectives, and sponsor reads are interspersed throughout. The show stands out for its high-energy, fan-friendly style, willingness to grade coaching decisions, and a habit of connecting game tape to long-term team strategy. This mix likely appeals to hardcore Pistons fans, NBA strategists, and listeners who enjoy fast-paced, data-informed conversations ... more

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2. Jake from Locked On
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4. Daniss Jenkins
5. Jalen Duren
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7. Jeff Stotts
8. Lindsey Hunter

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