Detroit
Pistons
114
–
110
FINAL
Cleveland
Cavaliers
Date
Sunday, January 4, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 19 | 47 | 21 | 27 | 114 |
| CLE | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 110 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Daniss Jenkins
DET
25
PTS
1
REB
5
AST
+11
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots8
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending50.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.30
Impact Composite49.6
Hustle: 15.5Defense: 31.9Impact: 2.2
70.0% FG6-7 from 38 contested shots+11 plus/minusonly 11 pts allowed on 36.4 possessions
Box Score MVP
Cade Cunningham
DET
27
PTS
6
REB
7
AST
-4
+/−
Game Performance
FG7-22 (31.8%)
3PT2-5
FT11-11
TS%50.3%
eFG%36.4%
STL2
BLK1
TOV1
ORTG115
DRTG119
NET-4
held opponents to 37.0% FGonly 31 pts allowed on 70.4 possessions
Box Score
| DET | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reed | 30:08 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-9 | 44% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Cade Cunningham | 37:02 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7-22 | 32% | 2-5 | 40% | 11-11 | 100% | -4 |
| Duncan Robinson | 29:31 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5-11 | 46% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Ausar Thompson | 21:43 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4-9 | 44% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 31:28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4-7 | 57% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Marcus Sasser | 3:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Daniss Jenkins | 25:28 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-10 | 70% | 6-7 | 86% | 5-5 | 100% | +11 |
| Javonte Green | 24:01 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-9 | 33% | 3-6 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +2 |
| Jaden Ivey | 19:14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3-9 | 33% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | +14 |
| Ronald Holland II | 18:27 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2-7 | 29% | 1-6 | 17% | 3-3 | 100% | -4 |
| TOTAL | — | 114 | 45 | 14 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 39-95 | 41% | 15-40 | 38% | 21-21 | 100% | — |
Wendell Moore Jr. —
Tolu Smith —
Chaz Lanier —
| CLE | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Merrill | 27:15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5-8 | 63% | 5-7 | 71% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 33:05 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10-21 | 48% | 3-10 | 30% | 7-9 | 78% | +10 |
| Evan Mobley | 32:45 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5-9 | 56% | 2-3 | 67% | 3-3 | 100% | +8 |
| Darius Garland | 32:08 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7-15 | 47% | 0-7 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -1 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 25:16 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2-9 | 22% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-2 | 50% | -12 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| De'Andre Hunter | 24:06 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 2-5 | 40% | 6-6 | 100% | +8 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | 17:59 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -4 |
| Thomas Bryant | 15:15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 4-4 | 100% | -12 |
| Lonzo Ball | 9:40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -18 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 22:32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| TOTAL | — | 110 | 44 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 35-80 | 44% | 14-42 | 33% | 26-30 | 87% | — |
Tyrese Proctor —
Jarrett Allen —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DET39/95 (41%)
Paint
20/46 (43%)
Mid
6/16 (38%)
3PT
15/40 (38%)
RA 47%ATB3 41%Paint 33%Corner 3 31%Mid 50%
CLE35/80 (44%)
Paint
15/29 (52%)
Mid
8/14 (57%)
3PT
14/42 (33%)
ATB3 33%RA 58%Paint 53%Corner 3 33%Mid 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Evan Mobley
defended Isaiah Stewart
6.2 min • 7 pts • 40%
Best Defender
Craig Porter Jr.
held Daniss Jenkins
4.2 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Darius Garland
vs Daniss Jenkins
2.1 min • 6 pts • 60%
| CLE Defense | Ausar Thompson | Cade Cunningham | Daniss Jenkins | Duncan Robinson | Isaiah Stewart | Jaden Ivey | Javonte Green | Paul Reed | Ronald Holland II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | — | 3.2m 8pts 43% | — | — | — | 1.2m 1pts 0% | 3.4m 9pts 75% | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% |
| Evan Mobley | — | — | — | — | 6.2m 7pts 40% | — | — | 2.9m 0pts 0% | — |
| Darius Garland | 4.4m 4pts 25% | — | 2.1m 6pts 60% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Merrill | — | — | — | 5.7m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — |
| De'Andre Hunter | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 2pts 33% | — | 1.7m 2pts 0% |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | — | 2.6m 1pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.3m 4pts 50% |
| Jaylon Tyson | — | 1.8m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | 2.9m 3pts 25% | — |
| Craig Porter Jr. | — | — | 4.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Bryant | — | — | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — |
| Lonzo Ball | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 3.4m 4pts 50% | 3.4m 12pts 83% | 3.7m 10pts 43% | 3.4m 13pts 67% | 3.4m 8pts 43% | 3.6m 7pts 100% | — | 2.4m 8pts 50% | 2.3m 2pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = CLE leads, negative = DET leads
CLE Largest Lead
9
Q1 10:17
DET Largest Lead
13
Q4 7:01
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
CLE 9-0 run
Q1 6:43 – Q1 9:00
+1 → +8
CLE 10-0 run
Q1 6:43 – Q1 10:17
+1 → +9
DET 8-0 run
Q2 9:51 – Q2 10:20
-2 → -7
CLE 8-0 run
Q3 0:45 – Q3 1:56
-7 → -2