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4.2987 Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

The San Antonio Spurs dismantle the Detroit Pistons with Victor Wembanyama’s defensive masterclass—does this signal an NBA Finals preview in the making? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down the Spurs’ rising status, exploring how Stephon Castle’s relentless play and the team’s athletic depth make San Antonio more than just “Wemby and friends.” The conversation spotlights why the Pistons’ lack of shooting could be a fatal flaw come playoff time and whether their gritty defense is enough to power a deep run.

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0:00.0

Coming up on Locked-on NBA Daily.

0:03.0

Spurs got the best of the Pistons last night, but what did we learn in what could be a potential NBA finals preview?

0:09.0

Meanwhile, a lot of the top teams in the East have the same problem.

0:12.0

We'll tell you what it is and who is best positioned to overcome it in the playoffs.

0:16.0

And finally, the Knicks and the Cavs square off tonight in a game with plenty of playoff repercussions.

0:20.0

Locked on NBA Daily starts now.

0:28.2

You are Locked on NBA, your daily NBA podcast.

0:33.1

Part of the Locked on Podcast Network, your team every day.

0:39.4

Hello and welcome to Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day. Hello and welcome to Locked-on NBA Daily, part of the Lockdown Podcast Network, now the number one sports podcast network.

0:45.8

However, you're tuning in on YouTube or on your podcast app.

0:47.9

Thanks for making us your first listen every day.

0:50.7

I'm Wes Goldberg, and today we're talking about a big game between the Spurs and the Pistons last night, potential fatal flaws for the top teams in the East. And looking ahead to a couple of important games tonight, we're doing it with help with lockdown's local experts. I have two of the best with me as always. From the Lockdown Nuggets podcast, he's a senior NBA writer for the Action Network. It's Matt Moore, Matt. Absolutely sick game last night, Piston Spurs. Absolutely sick game. Just like high level intensity felt like both teams really going at it. Like these kind of games are what we need more of. And I thought it was absolutely fantastic. Just absolutely hyped off that game. From the Lockdown Bulls podcast, Bears and Bulls creator for Bleacher Report, it's Hayes. I enjoy just watching any basketball basketball at this point. So yeah, it was a great game. Amen, Hayes. I feel the same way about the Miami Heat these days. Our playing tournament hopefuls there. We have a lot to get to today. We're going to start with Spurs Pistons. Safe to say that this is a potential NBA finals matchup. The game was close at halftime. Spurs roll in the second half.

1:46.0

Here's more on what swung the game from Lockdown Pistons host, Kukalil.

1:50.4

Victor Wimbenyama completely dominated this game.

1:53.5

He could have shot 0.30 in this game, and I would have came on here and said he dominated

1:57.3

the game.

1:57.9

Being at a game like this and being able to see how he just changes everything on the floor,

2:04.5

it's crazy.

2:05.6

I watch the pistons get deterred from even going up with shots,

2:10.2

from even dribbling to the paint because he's there.

2:13.7

Like it was, he had six blocks in this game.

2:16.3

You could have given him just 15 to try it paint accurately just how many shots he just,

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