And individually, Cade Cunningham made his MVP case with 42 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds. "I think I am [MVP]," Cunningham told ESPN. There's guys who want to win MVP and guys who want to win championships." Asked if the Pistons made some definitive statement, Cunningham demurred a bit. I mean, we're the best team in the East, I don't know what statement," Cunningham said.