The Pistons claimed their place atop the East by blowing out the Knicks on Monday night. Detroit played arguably a perfect game to beat their rivals 121-90. The Knicks have been the second-best team in the East all season, but the Pistons embarrassed them in the playoff rematch. It was the strongest proof yet of the Pistons' formula for success.
Cade Cunningham is an MVP candidate
Cade Cunningham was a shining star in the win. He finished with 29 points and 13 assists, including 15 points in the third quarter alone. Cade's combination of scoring and playmaking make him one of the league's most unstoppable forces.