Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham is expected to miss the rest of the 2022-23 NBA season due to a left shin injury that requires surgery, according to multiple reports.
ESPN Sources: Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham – the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft – plans to have season-ending surgery on his left shin. Cunningham is expected to make a full recovery ahead of training camp in 2023-2024. pic.twitter.com/0OyUkDOtK7
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 12, 2022
New for @YahooSports: Cade Cunningham to have season-ending shin surgery https://t.co/A7qld7qQAe
— Vincent Goodwill (@VinceGoodwill) December 12, 2022
Cunningham hasn’t played since Nov. 9 because of left shin soreness. He is averaging 19.9 points, 6.2 rebounds and 6.0 assists in 12 games with the Pistons this season.