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Cade Cunningham and Luka Doncic won appeals and remain in the All-NBA and MVP consideration.
Duren’s All-NBA chances could affect his next contract and Pistons’ cap sheet.
The 65-game rule remains a point of contention among voters and players.
The Pistons may benefit financially if Duren misses All-NBA, but still support him.
Duren could become a near $50 million-a-year player with an All-NBA selection.
The article emphasizes reactions from teammates and the broader impact on team dynamics.
The NBA may revisit the rule due to unintended, predictable consequences.
The piece frames the ruling within a broader debate on awards eligibility and minutes.
The article notes that All-NBA status can influence players’ expenditures and lifestyles.
The source highlights potential financial stakes for Duren tied to All-NBA outcomes.

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sports23h ago

MVP race centers on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokic, with Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham added after eligibility rulings.
The 65-game minimum rule caused debates about eligibility, with Doncic and Cunningham initially ineligible before appeals allowed their inclusion.
Kon Knueppel wins ROY over Cooper Flagg due to on/off team impact and 3-point records, despite Flagg’s talent.
All-NBA selections include Doncic and Cunningham after eligibility resolution, alongside Gilgeous-Alexander, Wembanyama and Jokic.
Cleveland, Detroit, and Atlanta feature in the ROY discussion based on season-long performances and on/off metrics.
ClutchPoints emphasizes 3-point shooting records and on-court impact as criteria for award decisions.
Clutch Player of the Year focuses on clutch-time performance, with Shai and Jamal Murray highlighted for late-game impact.
Defensive Player of the Year favorites include Victor Wembanyama, with All-Defensive First Team selections discussed.
Coach of the Year commentary highlights Joe Mazzulla's work with the Celtics as a key factor in Celtics' 56-win season.
The article frames debates as nuanced, relying on deeper metrics beyond final-month bursts.

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sports14h ago

Cunningham evolved into Detroit’s core, guiding the Pistons from a 14-win season to 60 wins and the East’s No. 1 seed.
His higher assist percentage and playmaking helped teammate Jalen Duren blossom and the offense flow.
Cunningham embraced challenge after a lung pneumothorax, using adversity to sharpen leadership and focus.
Assistant coach Jarrett Jack helped Cunningham set expectations and stay accountable during Detroit’s rebuild.
The Pistons improved their roster and culture, moving from a 14-win season to consistent playoff contention.
Cunningham’s leadership helped Duren grow into Detroit’s second scoring option with efficient scoring.
Cunningham’s vision extended to in-game leadership, breaking down huddles and guiding late-game focus.
Cunningham believes the group has the DNA to push for a championship and compete at the highest level.
Cunningham’s stance after injuries allowed him to see opponents’ perspectives and improve his team’s postseason readiness.
Cunningham’s all-around impact earned him consideration as an MVP candidate and strong All-NBA case.

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Cunningham is motivated by the NBA playoffs rather than awards as Detroit pursues a deep postseason run.
Cunningham bulked up this offseason to improve his strength and drive through contact.
Pistons aim to snap a 10-game postseason home losing streak since last year’s run.
Detroit has not won a playoff series since 2008, a benchmark Cunningham wants to change.
Cunningham returned from a collapsed lung that sidelined him for 11 games this season.
Coach J.B. Bickerstaff credits Cunningham’s strength for his ability to drive and guard.
Cunningham mentions getting back to full speed and rhythm after the injury.
Cunningham contributed a double-double in his return game, leading guards with 38th such performance.
Cunningham is under a five-year, $269 million contract with Detroit.
Cunningham has become a consistent gym presence, earning praise from teammate Jalen Duren.

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