Cade Cunningham and Jalen Green, the No. 1 and No. 2 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, respectively, went head-to-head for the first time in their career as the Pistons defeated the Rockets, 112-104. Cade Cunningham recorded 20 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals for the Pistons, while Jalen Green tallied 23 points, five rebounds and two assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Pistons improve to 2-8 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 1-10.
