Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons star checks off goal in his rise to the NBA elite. Next up: NBA championship and Olympics.

Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham has purchased a minority ownership stake in his hometown MLB team, the Texas Rangers, he told ESPN.

— Cade Cunningham scored 28 points, Paul Reed had 16 of his 22 in the first quarter and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 113-95 on Wednesday night in the final game before the All-Star break for both teams.

ESPN NBA Senior Writer Brian Windhorst joins Rich in-studio to discuss the suspensions handed out in the wake of the Charlotte-Hornets-Detroit Pistons brawl, the NBA’s ongoing tanking problem, why the Clippers shipped James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the chances the Milwaukee Bucks trade Giannis Antetokounmpo over the summer, discusses LeBron James’ uncertain future in Los Angeles, breaks down how Jeanie Buss orchestrating the Lakers’ $10 Billion sale compares to ‘Game of Thrones’ drama, the possible return of Jayson Tatum to the Boston Celtics and the possible return of the Super Sonics to Seattle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst joins Rich Eisen and weighs in on the suspensions handed out in the Pistons-Hornets brawl.

Stephen A. Smith reacts to suspensions being doled out for the Pistons-Hornets brawl.

The NBA has suspended Detroit's Isaiah Stewart and Jalen Duren and Charlotte's Miles Bridges and Moussa Diabate for their roles in Monday's brawl.

Stephen A. Smith explains why the Detroit Pistons are the team to beat in the Eastern Conference and why the New York Knicks should be worried.