Cade Cunningham and Jalen Green were drafted first and second overall in the 2021 NBA Draft, indirectly tying their careers together as they navigated through their first four seasons in the league.

HOUSTON — Before Monday’s matchup began, Cade Cunningham stressed the importance of this game for the Detroit Pistons. He called for a rare, emergency, last-minute team meeting at the free-throw line near Detroit’s bench roughly 10 minutes before tipoff.

Cade Cunningham and Jalen Green, top picks of the 2021 NBA Draft, reignite their rivalry as Cunningham's Detroit Pistons defeat Green's Houston Rocket

The Rockets are linked with a new trade target, Amen Thompson faced off against his twin brother and the rest of the league is giving Jalen Green his props.

On Monday, the Detroit Pistons hit the road for one of their longest road trips of the season. First up was an MLK Day matchup against Jalen Green and the Houst

Behind an All-Star performance from Cade Cunningham, the Pistons began their five-game road trip with a win over the Rockets.

Cade Cunningham's Detroit Pistons knocked off Jalen Green's Houston Rockets 107-96 on Monday in a battle between the 2021 NBA draft's top two picks.

During his guest appearance on NBA on TNT, basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal declared Pistons' Cade Cunningham an All-Star.

The Knicks and Nuggets are surging, while the Warriors watch their window close. Meanwhile, the Cavs and Thunder have their business on lock.

Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn agrees to terms with Jets to be head coach The New York Jets and Aaron Glenn have agreed to terms on making the Detroit Lions defensive coordinator their head coach.

When travel issues brought the Pistons to a random Buc-ees in Alabama, they embraced it. It's a clue into why this year's team is so different.