Pistons vs Hawks final score: Cade Cunningham seals a win on both ends

Well, that was exhilarating.

Let’s start with the ending:

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— Rob Perez (@WorldWideWob) November 9, 2024 That’s a tough, tough basket over a tough, tough defender in Dyson Daniels by Cade Cunningham. Followed by some great individual defense by Jaden Ivey, forcing Trae Young to give it up, and Cade zips things up with a block from behind.

Pistons coach JB Bickerstaff on Cade Cunningham: “I don’t say this lightly: He’s the guy.”

— Vincent Goodwill (@VinceGoodwill) November 9, 2024 For Cade, that’s exactly the type of early-season performance that sticks in All-Star voter’s minds. I’m not saying, I’m just saying.

BEFORE that, though, the Pistons let a 17-point first quarter…