On this edition of Restore The Floor, Stoney and Evan break down the Detroit Pistons’ impressive 4-1 start to the season! With Jalen Duren sidelined, the guys discuss how Detroit is finding ways to win without putting the entire burden on Cade Cunningham’s shoulders. Plus, Paul Reed's stellar play, improved three-point shooting, Ausar Thompson's offensive progress, and early concerns surrounding Ron Holland.
Later, the guys go around the NBA to look at hot starts, coaching storylines, major injuries, and the upcoming Pistons schedule.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Pistons’ 4-1 Start & Overcoming Early Injuries
1:23 - Miami Win, Heat Struggles & Duncan Robinson
2:27 - 3-Point Shooting Leap & Paul Reed’s Unsung Impact
4:28 - Ausar Thompson’s Offensive Progression
5:26 - Cade Cunningham Managing the Season
6:07 - Concerns on Ron Holland & Bench Rotation
7:45 - Evaluating John Collins & Frontcourt Depth
9:00 - Daniss Jenkins & Detroit’s Guard Rotation
9:55 - Reflecting on the Schedule (Boston, Charlotte, Knicks)
10:48 - Around the NBA: Brandon Miller & Charlotte
12:15 - Major News: Anthony Edwards Injury, Ja Morant & Portland
13:40 - Draymond, Dusty May & Around the League
15:00 - OKC Injuries, Houston Rockets & Lookahead to Brooklyn, Philly & Lakers
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