Cade Cunningham ruled out for Pistons' opener with ankle injury

The Detroit Pistons have officially ruled Cade Cunningham (ankle) out for their season opener versus the Chicago Bulls.

Cunningham did not play in the preseason due to the injury. It remains unclear how close the 2021 No. 1 overall pick is to NBA action. The Pistons play Chicago on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. ET.