Welcome back, Cade Cunningham. In a statement performance for the Detroit Pistons' home finale, the star guard returned from a scary collapsed lung injury to post a smooth 13-point, 10-assist double-double, leading his team to a dominant 137-111 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Playing for the first time since March 17th, Cunningham looked right at home, distributing the ball with ease and knocking down 6 of 11 shots in 26 minutes of controlled action. His poised return provided a major spark for a Pistons squad that has now won six of its last eight, showing the kind of explosive, team-first basketball that defines the modern game.

He wasn't alone in the spotlight. Second-year big man Jalen Duren was a force inside, adding 21 points and 9 rebounds, while the team's balanced attack saw Duncan Robinson contribute 20 points. With the win, the surging Pistons (58-22) have a chance to hit the 60-win mark for the first time in nearly two decades if they can close out the season strong.

For the Bucks, it was another tough night in a difficult stretch, despite a 23-point effort from Ryan Rollins. The Pistons, meanwhile, showcased their depth and resilience, also welcoming back Isaiah Stewart from injury. This commanding win, fueled by Cunningham's return, sends a clear message about Detroit's bright future as the regular season winds down.