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Prospect Profiles Presented by Panini: Cade Cunningham

Do-It-All Point-Forward Could Be the First Player Off the Board

As Cavs.com continues breaking down the NBA’s incoming Class of 2021, we’ve talked a lot about the “eye test” – having now had the opportunity to watch (many) players complete an entire NCAA season, right through the Big Dance.

Cade Cunningham looked like a Lottery pick from the minute he set foot on the floor in Stillwater – coming to college with massive expectations and eventually exceeding them, making him the odds-on favorite to be the first player off the board.

The Arlington, TX native was a five-star recruit when he arrived at Oklahoma State and left with First Team All-American, Big XII Player of the Year, and National Freshman of the Year honors after a single season.