Cade Cunningham amazed some fans with how he intentionally missed a free throw in the Detroit Pistons' NBA Cup matchup against the Orlando Magic on Friday night.

Cunningham is going through the fifth season of his career with the Pistons. He is off to a blazing hot start to the 2025-26 campaign as he helped Detroit leap to the top spot of the Eastern Conference standings. His performances have been remarkable, creating an early MVP case for the young guard.

However, the contest against the Magic put the Pistons in a tough spot. Detroit trailed in the final seconds as Cunningham went to the free-throw line. Needing a 3-pointer to tie the game, he missed his last attempt on purpose as he got the ball to go right back to him as he passed it out to Duncan Robinson for the attempt from dow

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