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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 24 | 29 | 36 | 26 | 115 |
 Pistons | 23 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 100 |
CLETeam statsDET| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 48-9650.0% | 9-2437.5% | 10-1376.9% | 45 | 25 | 13 |
| DET | 38-8445.2% | 12-3534.3% | 12-1770.6% | 37 | 18 | 17 |
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Cleveland Cavaliers115| 38 | 23 | 10-19 | 0-1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −3.6 | |||||
| 26 | 17 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +16 | +6.3 | |||||
| 25 | 6 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −7.4 | |||
| 24 | 20 | 7-11 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +18 | +7.1 | |||||
| 23 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +19 | +0.2 | |||||||
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| 25 | 15 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 1-2 | −6 | +3.2 | ||||||||
| 24 | 10 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | +4 | +0.6 | |||||||
| 18 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | +6 | −1.1 | |||||||
| 16 | 9 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | +11 | −0.8 | ||||||
| 16 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | −1 | +1.2 | ||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.3 | |
| Team | 115 | 48-9650.0% | 9-2437.5% | 45 | 25 | 13 | 21 | 10-1376.9% | 11 | 9 | 6 | |||
Bench 42 points on 18 for 41 shooting
Did not play: Matthew Dellavedova (coach’s decision).
Detroit Pistons100| 35 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −8 | −8.0 | ||||||
| 32 | 15 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | −18 | +2.7 | ||||||||
| 26 | 13 | 5-13 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −3.6 | ||||||
| 25 | 16 | 6-14 | 3-5 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −15 | −1.5 | |||||
| 17 | 9 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 0 | 2-3 | −5 | +2.7 | |||||||
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| 26 | 8 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | −6 | −0.8 | |||||||
| 24 | 9 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −3.1 | ||||||
| 23 | 11 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −1.7 | ||||
| 20 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | −1 | −1.4 | ||||||
| 11 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −3.0 | |||||
| Team | 100 | 38-8445.2% | 12-3534.3% | 37 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 12-1770.6% | 9 | 8 | 7 | |||
Bench 39 points on 14 for 31 shooting
Did not play: Tim Frazier (coach’s decision); Derrick Rose (injury/illness).
Cavaliers115Pistons100ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Kevin Love scored 20 points (18 on 6 3-pointers), and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 115-100 to end a 7-game losing streak.
The Cavaliers took control with a 24-9 run bridging the third and fourth quarters and led by as many as 25.
Collin Sexton scored 23 points (20 in the paint).
For the Pistons, Reggie Jackson scored 16 points.
The Pistons committed 18 turnovers to the Cavaliers’ 14. The Cavaliers outscored the Pistons 62-42 in the paint. The Cavaliers outscored the Pistons 23-11 in 7 minutes with Love, Thompson, Osman, Sexton and Porter on the floor together.
Cleveland CavaliersDetroit PistonsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
105 points from the field on 96 shots: 3.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 24-39 | 61.5% | 64% |
| In the paint | 8-19 | 42.1% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 7-14 | 50.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 3-5 | 60.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 6-19 | 31.6% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Jackson | 24 | 4 | 2-3 | −4 |
| Bruce Brown | 14 | 3 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Langston Galloway | 14 | 4 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 8 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 14 | 6-11 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 27 points on 78 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markieff Morris | 20 | 9 | 3-6 | +4 |
| Thon Maker | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Andre Drummond | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Reggie Jackson | 5 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 4 | 5 | 2-3 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 47 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Drummond | 33 | 5 | 2-3 | −2 |
| Markieff Morris | 5 | 4 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Langston Galloway | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 9 | 4-4 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 59 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
DET win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Mykhailiuk 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Maker 2 AST)
Q3 9:19
10.9%
30→40
Exum 1' Running Layup (2 PTS)
Q2 9:06
9.5%
47→37
Love 28' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Osman 1 AST)
Q2 4:50
9.3%
46→37
Mykhailiuk 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jackson 2 AST)
Q2 6:52
8.9%
40→49
Love 25' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Garland 3 AST)
Q2 5:25
8.6%
47→39
