北京时间11月3日，底特律活塞以89比117不敌密尔沃基雄鹿。赛后，主帅凯西接受了采访谈到了康宁汉姆。
凯西说：“他在一个月后才打了NBA的第二场比赛，表现仍然有些生锈，这就是我们让他第四节还上场的原因，让他尽量能摆脱生锈的状态。”
此役，活塞的状元秀康宁汉姆仅得6分2篮板3助攻。由于康宁汉姆在最近的表现糟糕，这也是引起了球迷们的质疑。（Emily）
凯西谈康宁汉姆糟糕状态：他有些生锈！
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