Cade Cunningham was ejected after picking up back-to-back technical fouls late in the third quarter, and the Thunder took a 15-point lead on the ensuing free throws. But even without their All-Star guard, the Pistons battled back in the fourth quarter to nearly upset the team with the second-best record in the NBA.

Star Cade Cunningham was T'd up twice in a bizarre 3Q sequence, and the Pistons rallied in the fourth of a loss to the Thunder.

The Detroit Pistons lost their star player, Cade Cunningham, during Saturday night’s matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. As Cunningham argued with officials, he landed multiple technical fouls,

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Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham was ejected early in the fourth quarter of Saturday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at LCA.

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It’s rare to see the Detroit Pistons’ All-Star Cade Cunningham lose his temper on the court. Typically, Cunningham is known to keep a cool head and manages to step up as a peacemaker for his teammates when tempers flare.

Before facing Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso compared the former to Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic. The defensive specialist sees similarities between the two.