The Detroit Pistons have had a major downer of a season, but at least they took the season series from one opponent. That would be none other than the Charlotte Hornets, who Detroit walloped by a 114-967 count on Monday.
In the process, Cade Cunningham reached 1,200 points and 4,000 assists in his 54th game. That’s one game faster than Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas did in the 1984-85 season.
“Playing with a guy like that, it makes the game really simple for me and the team,” big man Jalen Duren told reporters. “He gets it done every night.”
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