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INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Cade Cunningham #2 of the Detroit Pistons and Team USA Stars celebrates after Team USA Stars' victory during the 75th NBA All-Star Game at Intuit Dome on February 15, 2026 in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
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Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham will miss “an extended period of time” with a collapsed lung, per ESPN’s Shams Charania.
“There is some optimism within the Pistons that he’s going to be able to come back for the playoffs, but still not sure about next steps,” Charania, who added that Cunningham’s case is considered “mild” by doctors, said Thursday on air.
“Cade Cunningham [and] the Pistons’ medical staff, they still have to evaluate him, figure out next steps and treatment plans for him.”
Cunningham on Tuesday collided with Washington Wizards rookie
Tre Johnson during the first quarter of the March 17, 2026, game while diving for a loose ball. The collision, which occurred while defending Johnson, caused Cunningham to leave the game with a back injury, later diagnosed as a collapsed lung
Cunningham is averaging 24.9 points, 9.9 assists and 5.6 rebounds for the Pistons (49-19), who hold the No. 1 spot in the Eastern Conference.
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