The Detroit Pistons are sitting at the top of the table in the Eastern Conference, but are heading into tonight’s matchup against their division rival, the Chicago Bulls, without their floor general. Point guard Cade Cunningham, who has been the team’s engine through the early part of the season, is being forced to sit out tonight’s matchup with a left hip contusion, catching fans off guard given how heavily the offense revolves around him.

What Happened to Cade Cunningham?

Cunningham suffered the injury during the fourth quarter of their last matchup against the Washington Wizards. He was fouled hard on a dunk attempt by Cam Whitmore, but he fought through to put up one of the toughest performances of his career on the second night of a back-to-back.

Detroit head coach JB Bickerstaff s

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