Episode Details

The Orlando Magic face a must-win Game 6 to finish their series and avoid a decisive Game 7 on the road. They will get another frenzied effort from the Detroit Pistons after their huge effort to win Game 5.

Can the Magic solve Cade Cunningham and win the margins to secure their passage to the second round? Or will the Pistons rediscover what made them the 1-seed and force a Game 7?

Ku Khahil of Locked On Pistons joins the show once again to break down how the Pistons won Game 5 and what needs to happen in Game 6 for both a Magic and a Pistons victory.

00:00 Previewing the Magic vs Pistons Game 6

05:10 Cade's offensive strategy change

12:25 Cade Cunningham's isolation strategy

19:44 Pistons vs. Magic game analysis

24:05 Playoff mentality and game pressure

32:49 Defense strategy against Magic's three-pointers

37:02 A crucial game for Paolo

46:08 Analyzing Pistons vs. Magic game

52:08 Intense playoff series discussion

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