Pistons' Cade Cunningham Achieved Feat Only Michael Jordan Has
Summary
The Detroit Pistons currently lead the Eastern Conference in the NBA standings with a strong start to the season, achieving a 9-2 record. Cade Cunningham played a key role in a recent game by scoring 46 points, making him the first player since Michael Jordan to achieve over 40 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, and 5 steals in one game. Despite missing key players due to injuries, the Pistons are performing well and rank high in several team statistics.Key Facts
- The Detroit Pistons have a 9-2 record and are first in the Eastern Conference.
- Cade Cunningham led a comeback win against the Washington Wizards, scoring 46 points.
- Cunningham is the first player since Michael Jordan to have a game with over 40 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, and 5 steals.
- He was the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft and has improved significantly over the past seasons.
- Cunningham made his first NBA All-Star team last season, with averages of 26.1 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 9.1 assists.
- The Pistons are playing without Tobias Harris, Marcus Sasser, and Jaden Ivey due to injuries.
- Detroit ranks fourth in defensive rating and fast-break points and sixth in net rating in the league.
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