Cade Cunningham Shines Despite Pistons' Mixed Results

Cade Cunningham of the Detroit Pistons has been performing exceptionally, recording consecutive triple-doubles, including a 20-point, 10-rebound, and 10-assist game in a narrow 108-107 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Despite a strong performance from rookie Ron Holland, the Hornets clinched the win with a last-second tip-in by Brandon Miller. In a previous game, Cunningham's triple-double helped the Pistons secure a 115-103 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, with Jaden Ivey also excelling with 26 points. This victory marked the Pistons’ first home win of the season and was part of a two-game winning streak. The team's improvement under new coach J.B. Bickerstaff is notable, though injuries, such as Jalen Duren’s recurring ankle issues, remain a concern. The Pistons have shown signs of progress, but their inconsistent shooting percentages and injury setbacks could impact their season moving forward.