Cade Cunningham led the Detroit Pistons in a 126-111 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, Feb. 19.
Cunningham produced 24 of the team’s 58 points in the first half, entering the locker room with a 10-point lead. The Detroit star finished the game with 42 points and continues to build himself into an MVP candidate.
He is currently third in the MVP race at +700 on BetMGM, trailing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (-150) of the Oklahoma City Thunder and Nikola Jokic (+275) of the Denver Nuggets.
The Pistons are currently the top seed in the Eastern Conference with a 41-13 record.
Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks highlights
Cade Cunningham stats vs. Knicks
- Points: 42
- FG: 17-for-34 (5-for-11 from 3-point line)
- Free Throws: 3-for-3
- Rebounds: 8
- Assists: 13
- Steals: 1
- Blocks: 2
- Turnovers: 5
- Fouls: 0
- Minutes: 38
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