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Cade Cunningham Joins Elite NBA Finishers

Cade Cunningham made NBA history by scoring 19 or more points in back-to-back fourth quarters, joining an exclusive group of players. The Detroit Pistons guard has become just the third player in the past five seasons to accomplish this rare feat.

Rare Fourth-Quarter Scoring Achievement

The NBA’s official stats confirmed Cunningham's achievement. Before him, only Jamal Murray and Kyrie Irving managed to deliver consecutive fourth quarters with 19+ points. Murray did it on February 17 and 19, 2021, while Irving accomplished the feat on January 19 and 20, 2023.

Cunningham’s Performances in November 2025

Impressive Early Season Form

At 24 years old, Cunningham is displaying the poise and confidence typical of a seasoned closer. His clutch scoring has become a major story early in the NBA season.

"Cade Cunningham lit up the league this week with two unforgettable fourth-quarter performances that put him in rare company."

If he maintains his current level, Cunningham could soon be recognized among the league’s top finishers.

Author’s summary: Cade Cunningham’s back-to-back explosive fourth quarters highlight his rising status as one of the NBA’s most reliable finishers at just 24 years old.

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SportsRation SportsRation — 2025-11-06

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