The only area where SGA was better when he was Cade’s age is in 2-point percentage, as he shot 51.4 percent and Cunningham is currently hitting 49.5 percent of his shots from 2-point range.
The Detroit Pistons take on the Phoenix Suns in non-conference action. The teams play Saturday for the first time this season.
NEW YORK -- Cade Cunningham scored 36 points, Malik Beasley had 22 and a pair of clutch 3-pointers in the final 40 seconds and the surging Detroit Pistons beat New York 124-119 on Monday night, their second straight victory over the Knicks after dropping the previous 16 meetings.
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Cade Cunningham scored 29 of his 36 points in the second half after picking up four fouls in the first to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 124-119 win.
The noise was coming from his teammate, Cade Cunningham, who overheard Magic coach Jamahl Mosley telling his players to isolate the big man — that Stewart had “slow feet” — on the final possession of the first half of their matchup on Jan. 1. Cunningham knew the comment would enrage Stewart and decided to add fuel to the fire.
The Pistons are finding relevancy in basketball circles again and Cade Cunningham is a big reason why. With 10 wins in its past 12 games, Detroit has risen to eighth in the Eastern Conference.
In the Pistons' win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Jan. 6, Hardaway helped Detroit avoid an embarrassing defeat by scoring 11 of his 26 points in the final period. His play down the stretch was similar to his performance against the Miami Heat on Dec. 16. He scored nine points in overtime, which led to the Pistons' 125-124 victory. Grade: B -
The Detroit Pistons lost to the Indiana Pacers 111-100, despite a late rally on Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena.
Myles Turner scored 28 points, Pascal Siakam added 26 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Detroit Pistons 111-100 on Thursday night.