Cade Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Cunningham with the Detroit Pistons in 2024
No. 2 – Detroit Pistons
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (2001-09-25) September 25, 2001 (age 23)
Arlington, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeOklahoma State (2020–2021)
NBA draft2021: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021–presentDetroit Pistons
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the  United States
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Greece Team

Cade Parker Cunningham (born September 25, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He attended Bowie High School in his hometown of Arlington, Texas, before transferring to Montverde Academy in Florida, where he was rated a consensus five-star recruit and among the top players in the 2020 class by major recruiting services. As a senior, he led one of the best high school teams in history and received national player of the year recognition.

Cunningham committed to playing college basketball for Oklahoma State, and was named a consensus first-team All-American and Big 12 Player of the Year after his freshman season with the team. He won a gold medal with the United States at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup. He was the NBA first overall pick by the Detroit Pistons in the 2021 NBA draft.