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Cade Cunningham Makes History in Pistons' Game 6 Win Over Magic

Cade Cunningham Makes History in Pistons' Game 6 Win Over Magic

Summary

Cade Cunningham scored 45 points to help the Detroit Pistons win Game 6 against the Orlando Magic. This was the highest playoff score ever by a Pistons player, but the Magic still lead the series 3-2.

Key Facts

  • The Pistons won Game 6 with a score of 116-109 over the Magic.
  • Both Cade Cunningham and Paolo Banchero scored 45 points in the game.
  • Cunningham made 13 of 23 field goals, 5 of 8 three-point shots, and was perfect 14 of 14 on free throws.
  • Cunningham set a new Pistons playoff record for most points scored in a single game.
  • This is only the second time in NBA history that two players on opposite teams scored at least 45 points in the same playoff game.
  • The Pistons are the No. 1 seed this season but trail the playoff series 3-2 to the Magic.
  • Game 7 will be played in Orlando on May 1.
  • Cunningham surpassed previous Pistons legends Isaiah Thomas and Dave Bing’s playoff scoring records in this game.
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