Basketball Savant / Players / Cade Cunningham 23.9 PPG5.5 RPG9.9 APG3.7 TPG33.9 MPG All-NBA 1stAll-Star
Cade Cunningham
Cade Cunningham, 2025-26 with DET: 23.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 9.9 assists in 33.9 minutes a game. Against the 349 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Assist % (99th percentile), Assists / 75 (99th) and Box Plus/Minus (98th); his lowest are Turnover % (20th percentile) and Effective FG% (23rd).
Bars rank him against all 349 qualified players in 2025-26; the second number is his rank among the 178 qualified guards. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes / game | 94 | 94 | 33.9 |
| Minutes share | 84 | 82 | 54.8% |
| Availability | 50 | 51 | 78.0% |
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting | |||
| True shooting % | 36 | 43 | .564 |
| Effective FG% | 23 | 31 | .513 |
| Points per shot | 52 | 63 | 1.29 |
| 3-point % | 41 | 39 | 34.2% |
| 3-point attempts / g | 80 | 72 | 5.7 |
| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 24 | 13 | 30.8% |
| 2-point % | 32 | 46 | 51.4% |
| Free throw % | 61 | 50 | 81.2% |
| FT attempts / g | 93 | 94 | 6.0 |
| FT rate (of FGA) | 73 | 82 | 32.1% |
| % points from 3 | 26 | 14 | 24.5% |
| Creation & playmaking | |||
| Points / 75 | 94 | 94 | 25.2 |
| Assist % | 99 | 99 | 43.0% |
| Assists / 75 | 99 | 99 | 10.4 |
| Assist / turnover | 84 | 74 | 2.69 |
| Potential assists / 75 | 99 | 99 | 18.2 |
| Usage % | 96 | 94 | 29.6% |
| Turnover % | 20 | 25 | 14.8% |
| Turnovers / 75 | 2 | 3 | 3.9 |
| Offensive rebound % | 31 | 52 | 2.5% |
| Off-ball gravity | 96 | 93 | 14.7 |
| Drive rate / 75 | 96 | 94 | 16.3 |
| Self-creation | 76 | 88 | high |
| Shot-making (PPP %ile) | 56 | 55 | 55 |
| Defender difficulty | 59 | 75 | avg (+0.0) |
| Impact | |||
| On/Off net | 86 | 86 | 6.4 |
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebounding | |||
| Rebounds / 75 | 53 | 81 | 5.8 |
| Def. rebound % | 61 | 88 | 13.2% |
| Activity & outcomes | |||
| Steals / 75 | 79 | 71 | 1.5 |
| Blocks / 75 | 75 | 93 | 0.9 |
| Stocks / 75 | 76 | 85 | 2.4 |
| Steal % | 76 | 67 | 2.0% |
| Block % | 78 | 94 | 2.5% |
| Rim FG% def. diff | 80 | 88 | −5.6% |
| Matchup difficulty | 57 | 58 | avg (12.7) |
| Opp FG% on matchups | 92 | 92 | −3.9% |
| Deflections / 75 | 56 | 49 | 2.5 |
| Physical ingredients | |||
| Height | 45 | 82 | 6'6" |
| Strength (weight) | 64 | 92 | 220 |
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs guards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall value | |||
| PER | 94 | 95 | 21.6 |
| Win Shares / 48 | 92 | 98 | .174 |
| Box Plus/Minus | 98 | 99 | +6.3 |
| Offensive BPM | 96 | 96 | +4.8 |
| Defensive BPM | 91 | 90 | +1.5 |
| VORP | 98 | 98 | 4.6 |
| Game Score / g | 96 | 96 | 20.0 |
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| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | DET | 20 | 64 | 32.6 | 17.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | .504 | −1.6 | 31 | All-Rookie 1st |
| 2022-23 | DET | 21 | 12 | 33.3 | 19.9 | 6.2 | 6.0 | .492 | −0.7 | 47 | |
| 2023-24 | DET | 22 | 62 | 33.5 | 22.7 | 4.3 | 7.5 | .546 | +0.3 | 59 | |
| 2024-25 | DET | 23 | 70 | 35.0 | 26.1 | 6.1 | 9.1 | .565 | +3.9 | 92 | All-NBA 3rd · All-Star |
| 2025-26★ | DET | 24 | 64 | 33.9 | 23.9 | 5.5 | 9.9 | .564 | +6.3 | 98 | All-NBA 1st · All-Star |
BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players. ★ is his best season by Box Plus/Minus, among seasons that clear the games floor.