Cade Cunningham gained his first All-Star selection last season. The Detroit Pistons guard appears well on his way to earning that distinction again with the way he's playing early this season.

The Pistons are off to a 5-2 start, thanks to the production of their floor leader. Detroit will be seeking its fourth straight victory when it hosts the Utah Jazz on Wednesday.

Cunningham is averaging 28 points and 12 assists during the current streak. He posted a 30-point, 10-assist double-double against Orlando, then supplied 21 points and a career-high tying 18 assists against Dallas in Mexico City.

Cunningham delivered the knockout blows against Memphis on Monday, scoring 19 of his 33 points during the fourth quarter of a 114-106 victory.

"He's a bad man, and that's it," head coach J.B. Bic

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