Cunningham Diagnosed with Collapsed Lung, Will Be Out "For A While"

Cade Cunningham, star of the Detroit Pistons, has been diagnosed with a mild collapsed lung and will be out indefinitely, a key blow to his team in the final stretch of the season.

Cunningham Diagnosed with Collapsed Lung, Will Be Out "For A While"

TL;DR

  • Cade Cunningham diagnosed with a collapsed lung (pneumothorax).
  • He will be out indefinitely.
  • The injury occurred after a fall in a game against the Washington Wizards.
  • The Pistons, leaders in the East, see this as a significant blow.
  • Cunningham was an MVP candidate but will likely miss the minimum games required for awards.
  • The team hopes for his return by the playoffs.