The Pistons won the top prize in the ‘21 draft and used the selection on Cunningham, who has quickly developed into one of the best guards in the Eastern Conference. Cleveland was given the No. 3 pick and they got a star in his own right in Evan Mobley, who was named an All-Star and the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year last season.

Despite him being listed as questionable for the team's Monday night game against the Indiana Pacers, Cunningham was a part of a pretty significant announcement on Monday. As revealed by NBA insider Shams Charania, Cunningham inked a six-year deal to re-sign with Nike and will be receiving a signature shoe.

Detroit Pistons superstar Cade Cunningham revealed some personal news that got NBA fans talking on social media.

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham is staying with Nike and will soon have his own signature shoe with the sneaker company, too. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, Cunningham has agreed to a new six-year endorsement deal with Nike and will have a signature shoe that is expected to debut in the second half of the 2026-27 season.

While many agreed Cunningham would be the first name off the board, he still had to wait patiently to see who would come away with the top selection. Heading into the lottery, the teams with the top odds were the Houston Rockets, Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, OKC Thunder, and Cleveland Cavaliers.

Cade Cunningham has quietly become one of the NBA's best players. Although many in the basketball world aren't giving him the credit he deserves, Cunningham has started the 2025-26 NBA season impressively.

Arlington's own Cade Cunningham received a unique honor for a Lone Star State native in the NBA on Monday: his own signature sneaker. Cunningham, an emerging face of the league for the Detroit Pistons,

Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham will become the sixth active NBA player with a Nike signature shoe. Here's what we know about the shoe.

Cunningham will join LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Devin Booker and Ja Morant as signature Nike athletes.

Cunningham reflects on the hard-fought first-round battle with the Knicks, as Detroit looks to build on that playoff test with an 11-2 start atop the East.