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Cade Cunningham became the first Piston with a …

Cade Cunningham delivered a stellar performance, scoring a career-high 52 points and dishing out 11 assists as the Detroit Pistons edged out the Washington Wizards 144-140 in a thrilling double overtime thriller. The Wizards twice extended the contest with last-second shots, forcing overtime, but Cunningham stepped up with a crucial 3-pointer in the final minute to seal the victory for Detroit.

Trae Young led the Wizards with 37 points, but his shooting accuracy was lacking at 8 of 23. Anthony Davis and Alex Sarr contributed to the Wizards' effort with 30 points each. The Pistons' win marked their second straight victory over Washington, with Detroit overcoming Washington's dominant shooting performance in the previous game.

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