Ausar Thompson praises Cade Cunningham's defense after Pistons win

Cade Cunningham scored a career-high 52 points as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Washington Wizards 144-140 in double overtime on November 13, 2026. After the game, Ausar Thompson highlighted Cunningham's defensive abilities, suggesting he deserves First-Team All-Defensive recognition. Thompson's praise followed Cunningham's critical contributions in the closing moments, particularly during overtime. This victory improves the Pistons' record to 8-3 as they head into their next game against the Miami Heat.

• 1:53 PMYahoo Sports — Ausar Thompson Makes Bold Claim About Cade Cunningham After Pistons Win