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Cade Cunningham’s Clutch Surge Powers 5-2 Pistons Into Home Test vs. Jazz

Detroit enters favored on Cunningham’s late-game form with Utah missing Walker Kessler.

Overview

  • Detroit is 5-2 with a three-game winning streak and hosts the Utah Jazz on Wednesday as a 10.5-point favorite at Little Caesars Arena.
  • Cade Cunningham scored a season-high 33 points with 19 in the fourth quarter in Monday’s 114-106 win at Memphis.
  • Over the recent run, Cunningham is averaging about 28 points and 12 assists, reinforcing early All-Star buzz.
  • Isaiah Stewart started for injured Tobias Harris and delivered 26 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks; Harris remains out with no return date set.
  • Utah travels in at 3-4 and will be without center Walker Kessler for the season following shoulder surgery, after recently edging Boston on a late putback.