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NBA, NBPA uphold challenge, make Luka Doncic, Cade Cunningham eligible for MVP, other awards
Both men put forward "extraordinary circumstances" challenges, and both will make All-NBA teams.
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Both men put forward "extraordinary circumstances" challenges, and both will make All-NBA teams.
Despite not playing in 65 regular season games this year, Lakers' Luka Doncic and Pistons' Cade Cunningham will be eligible for NBA Awards.
Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham are in the mix to win NBA awards
Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic and Detroit Pistons' Cade Cunningham are eligible to win NBA end-of-season awards after successful appeals.
While the Lakers and Pistons stars will qualify for All-NBA teams, Edwards will not.
The Los Angeles Lakers ' Luka Dončić and Detroit Pistons ' Cade Cunningham will be eligible for awards such as MVP and All-NBA this season despite falling short of the 65-game minimum, the league and the National Basketball Players Association said Thursday. Dončić played in 64 games and Cunningham played in 63. Cunningham missed 12 games as a result of a collapsed lung that was diagnosed on March 17.
The Lakers’ Luka Dončić and Pistons’ Cade Cunningham will be eligible for 2026 NBA awards after the league and players union ruled in their favor on their Extraordinary Circumstances Challenges.