December 21, 2025

Cunningham's triple-double fuels East-leading Pistons past Hornets

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Cunningham and the Pistons win at home. Photo: Detroit Pistons

The Pistons maintain as safe distance as the first-place team out East.

Detroit scored a bounce back win Sunday (PH time), beating the Charlotte Hornets at theLittle Caesars Arena, 112-86.

The Pistons controlled most of the game but Charlotte rallied to cut the deficit to four early in the fourth quarter, before Detroit pulled away for good.

Detroit improved to 22-6 with the win.

 

 

Cade Cunningham’s triple-double of 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists led the charge, while Jalen Duren added 19 points and 11 rebounds.

Kon Knueppel and Miles Bridges paced the 9-19 Hornets with 19 points each.

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