US EditionPistons' Cade Cunningham Sidelined at Least Another Week in Recovery From Collapsed Lung
Cunningham remains under medical supervision after a collapsed left lung, and the Pistons said he will be re-evaluated in one week.
- All-Star guard Cade Cunningham will miss at least one more week, the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons announced Thursday, recovering from a collapsed left lung.
- Detroit initially announced the injury March 19, and Cunningham is working with the team's medical and performance staff to return to the court.
- Cunningham is averaging 24.5 points and 9.9 assists; only eight players in NBA history have finished a season with similar production.
- The Pistons have clinched the Central Division and hold the top seed in the Eastern Conference over Boston with six games remaining.
- Stephen A. Smith said the Pistons' "championship aspirations are now compromised" without Cunningham as the team prepares for Eastern Conference quarterfinals beginning April 18 or 19.
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Pistons' Cade Cunningham sidelined at least another week in recovery from collapsed lung
All-Star guard Cade Cunningham of the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons will be out at least another week in his recovery from a collapsed left lung.
Pistons Set to Reevaluate Cade Cunningham After Week Progress
The Detroit Pistons are monitoring the recovery of star guard Cade Cunningham after his recent diagnosis of a collapsed lung. The team announced he is progressing under medical supervision and will be reevaluated in one week. This update comes as Cunningham aims to return in time for the playoffs, although his absence means he will not qualify for MVP or All-NBA consideration this season due to missing the required number of games. By the Number…
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Pistons The Pistons say Cade Cunningham “continues to progress” as he recovers from a collapsed lung. He’ll be reevaluated in one week. That’s about all the detail we’ve got. According to Vincent Goodwill of ESPN, the original hope was a two-week recovery for the lung, followed by a ramp-up period before the playoffs. Whether that timeline still holds isn’t clear yet. What is clear? Cunningham won’t hit the 65-game threshold for awards. So no MV…
Pistons' Cunningham out at least one more week with collapsed lung
DETROIT — All-Star guard Cade Cunningham of the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons will be out at least another week in his recovery from a collapsed left lung. The Pistons gave an update Thursday saying Cunningham will be re-evaluated in one week. He is working to return to the court being supervised by doctors and Detroit’s medical and performance staff. Detroit first announced Cunningham’s injury March 19. Cunningham is averaging 24.5…
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