Cade Cunningham

Professional basketball player; NBA Rookie

Cade Cunningham - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 25th, 2001
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A professional basketball player with notable skills on the court. Played college basketball for Oklahoma State University, leading the team as a top guard. Selected first overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 2021 NBA Draft. Became the first overall pick, receiving recognition as a promising talent in the league.

Played college basketball for Oklahoma State

Selected first overall in the 2021 NBA Draft

Won the Naismith Award for the top collegiate player

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