Cade Cunningham Selected First Overall By Pistons

As expected, the Pistons selected Oklahoma State guard Cade Cunningham with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft.

Cunningham is 6-foot-8 and considered a do-it-all type who is expected to make an immediate impact. He is the Pistons’ first No. 1 pick since Bob Lanier in 1970.

Here are Cunnigham’s strengths, per the offficial NBA Scouting Report:

• Elite combination of size and playmaking ability.
• Outstanding vision and ball-handling skills.
• Fluid athlete capable of playing at different speeds.
• Versatile and competitive defender.