Cade Cunningham’s early exit against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night created a controversial scenario as Detroit Pistons fans were frustrated with the referees’ decision to issue the All-Star two technical fouls.

Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham was ejected early in the fourth quarter of Saturday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at LCA.

Add the Detroit Pistons to the growing list of teams who've had problems with the referees in their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. A late third-quarter chaotic episode saw several folks from Detroit's side give the officials an earful.

After being the laughing stock of the NBA last season, the Detroit Pistons have quickly become one of the league's biggest success stories. As they continue to

Cade Cunningham had 27 points and 10 assists, and the Detroit Pistons beat NBA-worst Washington 123-103 in a physical game that included two late flagrant fouls by the Wizards.

But the Pistons ultimately came up short in a 113-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team’s second in a row at home. Cade Cunningham was ejected after picking up back-to-back technical fouls late in the third quarter,

Star Cade Cunningham was T'd up twice in a bizarre 3Q sequence, and the Pistons rallied in the fourth of a loss to the Thunder.

Before facing Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso compared the former to Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic. The defensive specialist sees similarities between the two.