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Pistons star Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and is expected to miss an “extended” period of time according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The All-Star left Tuesday’s win over the Wizards with what was termed as “back spasms” after diving for a loose ball early in the first quarter.
Securing the top seed in a conference is important because it guarantees home court advantage throughout the first three rounds of the postseason, at least. In the Eastern Conference, the Detroit Pistons have been in pole position for virtually the entirety of the current campaign.
With Cade Cunningham's recent injury, the Boston Celtics have a path to where they can take the No. 1 seed.
A bizarre injury could cost Cunningham the rest of the regular season, opening a door that looked shut for the Celtics.
The Pistons suffered a crushing injury blow for the home stretch of the season, as the Celtics and Knicks are poised to gain ground.
JB Bickerstaff said the Detroit Pistons are not concerned about the Boston Celtics despite their four-game losing streak.
Larry Bird’s career was full of clutch moments. His most famous one came in Game 5 of the 1987 Eastern Conference Finals.
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