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CADE CUNNINGHAM

PG · DET · Age 23 (2024–25) · 3 qualified seasons
Peak 55.4Career Avg 47.7Primary Creator
Peak APEX Score
55.4
2024–25 · Ranked #45
Career Arc · APEX Across 3 Qualified Seasons
384246505458 APEX 2021–222023–242024–25
2021–22 · Regular Season · Team: DET, 64 GP Ranked #147

Ranked #147 of 270 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Chaser.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 46.7
12.6
of 32
Off. Impact
6.4
of 14
Shot Quality
14.5
of 28
Def. Impact
7.9
of 16
Creation
5.9
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (5.9 of 10) — 59% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (12.6 of 32).
Style Metrics
50.4%
TS%
27.5%
USG%
9.2%
REB%
29.1%
AST%
1.51
AST/TO
0.163
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-2.18
LEBRON
-0.93
EPM
-1.6
BPM
-1.38
O-LBRN
-0.79
D-LBRN
0.2
VORP
APEX Score
46.7
Ranked #147 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Chaser
Games
64
DET
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 34 of 270 players in 2021–22
Comparable Profiles · 2021–22
Chris Duarte
APEX 41.4 · Secondary Creator · 97% match
→
James Johnson
APEX 43.3 · Pure Playmaker · 97% match
→
Devin Vassell
APEX 52.1 · Secondary Creator · 95% match
→
Teammates · 2021–22 · 11 APEX-qualified
Cory JosephHamidou DialloIsaiah LiversIsaiah StewartJerami GrantJosh JacksonKelly OlynykKillian HayesRodney McGruderSaddiq BeyTrey Lyles
2023–24 · Regular Season · Team: DET, 62 GP Ranked #213

Ranked #213 of 264 qualified. Primary Creator. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 40.9
18.4
of 32
Off. Impact
2.9
of 14
Shot Quality
9.0
of 28
Def. Impact
8.2
of 16
Creation
3.8
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (18.4 of 32) — 57% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Shot Quality (2.9 of 14).
vs 2021–22: APEX -5.8. Offensive Impact +5.8 (largest change); Defensive Impact -5.5.
Style Metrics
54.6%
TS%
30.8%
USG%
7.2%
REB%
37.5%
AST%
2.21
AST/TO
0.235
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.25
LEBRON
-0.48
EPM
+0.3
BPM
+0.76
O-LBRN
-1.02
D-LBRN
1.2
VORP
APEX Score
40.9
Ranked #213 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Primary Creator
Def Role · Helper
Games
62
DET
Archetype Primary Creator · 24 of 264 players in 2023–24
Comparable Profiles · 2023–24
Jordan Clarkson
APEX 32.9 · Shot Creator · 94% match
→
Talen Horton-Tucker
APEX 34.6 · Shot Creator · 94% match
→
Jordan Hawkins
APEX 39.9 · Secondary Creator · 91% match
→
Teammates · 2023–24 · 22 APEX-qualified
Alec BurksAusar ThompsonBojan BogdanovićChimezie MetuDanilo GallinariEvan FournierIsaiah LiversIsaiah StewartJaden IveyJalen DurenJames WisemanJaylen NowellJoe HarrisKevin KnoxKillian HayesMarcus SasserMike MuscalaMonte MorrisQuentin GrimesShake MiltonSimone FontecchioTaj Gibson
2024–25 · Regular Season · Team: DET, 70 GP Ranked #45

Ranked #45 of 268 qualified. Primary Creator. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 55.4
22.3
of 32
Off. Impact
5.3
of 14
Shot Quality
14.3
of 28
Def. Impact
8.5
of 16
Creation
5.0
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (22.3 of 32) — 70% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Shot Quality (5.3 of 14).
vs 2023–24: APEX +14.5. Defensive Impact +5.3 (largest change); Offensive Impact +3.9.
Style Metrics
56.5%
TS%
33.2%
USG%
9.6%
REB%
43.0%
AST%
2.07
AST/TO
0.254
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+1.64
LEBRON
+3.43
EPM
+3.9
BPM
+2.06
O-LBRN
-0.42
D-LBRN
3.7
VORP
APEX Score
55.4
Ranked #45 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Primary Creator
Def Role · Helper
Games
70
DET
Archetype Primary Creator · 22 of 268 players in 2024–25
Comparable Profiles · 2024–25
James Harden
APEX 58.5 · Primary Creator · 95% match
→
Ja Morant
APEX 41.9 · Primary Creator · 95% match
→
Franz Wagner
APEX 54.6 · Shot Creator · 93% match
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Teammates · 2024–25 · 10 APEX-qualified
Ausar ThompsonDennis SchröderIsaiah StewartJaden IveyJalen DurenMalik BeasleyMarcus SasserPaul ReedSimone FontecchioTobias Harris
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Auto-generated from APEX v6.8 engine output. Pillar values reflect contribution to the APEX total (Off. Impact max 32, Def. Impact max 28, Creation max 16, Shot Quality max 14, Physical max 10). Scores are era-relative and not directly comparable across seasons.