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Detroit Pistons assert dominance over the New York Knicks with elite defense and physicality—are the Pistons now the team to beat in the Eastern Conference? Ku Khahil and Gavin Shaw dissect Detroit’s suffocating schemes, Jalen Duren’s offensive leap, and how Cade Cunningham’s improved ball security could be the Pistons’ X-factor in a playoff run. Can New York unlock another level of physicality, or will the Pistons’ relentless pressure be too much for Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns?Key topics include the Pistons' historically stout defense, potential matchup problems for the Knicks, and strategic adjustments, such as New York’s acquisitions of Jeremy Sochan and Jose Alvarado. The hosts debate the impact of playmaking under playoff intensity, whether Detroit’s half-court offense stands up in the postseason, and if Karl-Anthony Towns or Cade Cunningham is poised to seize control in a future playoff rematch.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. QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://Quo.com/lockedonnba.Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. 5-Hour ENERGYHave your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcastGametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download
