Ausar Thompson's Impact UNDENIABLE as Pistons STRUGGLE | Can Detroit SALVAGE the Series?

Can the Detroit Pistons' starting lineup, featuring Ausar Thompson, truly dominate the New York Knicks in the playoffs? With a +19.2 net rating, the Pistons' lineup is among the best, yet coaching decisions leave fans questioning their fourth-quarter strategy. Explore the impact of Cade Cunningham's playoff performance and the statistical evidence supporting Thompson's increased playing time. Hosts Ku Khahil and Matt Griffin dissect the Pistons' evolving strategy, critiquing their approach against Jalen Brunson and the Knicks. They propose adjustments for Game 5, suggesting that Thompson's role be enhanced to counter the Knicks' defensive tactics. Join the conversation as the hosts provide insider perspectives on the Pistons' playoff journey. Discover how strategic changes could reshape their path to success. Listen now for a deep dive into the Pistons' playoff dynamics and potential game-changing moves. SUBSTACK: kukhahil.substack.com PLAYBACK: playback.tv/watchpistons Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com . Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Stick 4k Did you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required. CarGurus Buy or sell your next car today with CarGurus at CarGurus.com to make sure your big deal is the best deal. WayFair After the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair.com right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. 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.