Cade Cunningham leading Pistons back to relevancy Detroit is relevant in basketball circles again and Cade Cunningham is a big reason why.

The Detroit Pistons saw something special in Cade Cunningham when they drafted him as the first pick in the 2021 NBA draft. That decision seems to now be paying off for the franchise.

Cade Cunningham looks like a star. His numbers back it up. And if that were all, then that'd be nice for the Detroit Pistons.

The starters for the Eastern and Western Conference All-Star Game teams were announced Thursday night. Some big names didn't make the list.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokić lead their respective conferences in the third fan returns of #NBAAllStar Voting presented by AT&T. Fans account for 50% of the vote to decide All-Star starters. Players and a media panel account for 25% each. pic.twitter.com/FBGGd00GB2

But Detroit (21-21) is ninth in the East this time around. Former Oklahoma State star Cade Cunningham has a chance to earn an All-Star selection, and new additions such as Malik Beasley and Tim Hardaway Jr. have added some much-needed 3-point shooting.

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 ...

NFL Playoffs approaching this week, Detroit Pistons star guard Cade Cunningham recently showed support for the Detroit Lions. Walking through the

Cade Cunningham looks like a star ... They're a game behind the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers, who are tied for the sixth seed — a guaranteed playoff spot is a possibility.