Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective Detroit Basketball Is Back? Strong Rockets & Panic For Clippers + Change in Dallas?
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Nov 10, 2025 The hosts dive into the Pistons' promising start and Cade Cunningham's standout performances. Houston's resurgence sparks discussions, especially around Alperen Şengün's impact. The Suns exceed expectations as Giannis achieves milestones, while the Clippers' struggles raise panic alarms. Meanwhile, Mavericks face organizational chaos and question their future strategies. The conversation also touches on Ja Morant's woes and the Thunder's surprising victory, keeping listeners hooked on the unfolding drama in the NBA.
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Detroit’s Rapid Rise Through Internal Development
- The Detroit Pistons have transformed into a top Eastern contender through internal development and strong two-way play.
- Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren drive an identity rooted in size, control, and physical defense.
Cade’s Game-Winning Dunk And Command
- Brian watched Cade Cunningham take over in the second half and finish with a huge dunk and control down the stretch.
- Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon compared Cade to elite Eastern stars and praised his steady command.
Duren’s Physical Impact Powers Detroit
- Jalen Duren has morphed into a dominant young big by cleaning the glass and finishing inside.
- Detroit’s defense and depth echo classic Pistons identities and accelerate their leap forward.