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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final/OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 35 | 19 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 119 |
 Pistons | 27 | 23 | 35 | 29 | 8 | 122 |
CLETeam statsDET| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 43-9445.7% | 13-3537.1% | 20-2774.1% | 41 | 32 | 17 |
| DET | 46-10046.0% | 6-2722.2% | 24-3372.7% | 56 | 26 | 13 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Detroit Pistons122| 42 | 33, Ties his career high | 11-19 | 0-0 | 0 | 11-15 | +14 | +14.9 | |||||||
| 37 | 11 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +2.6 | |||||
| 37 | 25 | 11-21 | 0-3 | 3-5 | 0 | +2 | +0.8 | |||||||
| 36 | 18 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 4-6 | +7 | +6.9 | ||||||||
| 34 | 8 | 3-9 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0 | +7 | −8.7 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | 8 | 2-10 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7.2 | |||||
| 17 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | −4 | −4.8 | |||||||
| 15 | 12 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +2.2 | |||||
| 11 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −6.7 | ||||
| 11 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −11 | +2.6 | ||||||
| 7 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 | −0.7 | ||||
| Team | 122 | 46-10046.0% | 6-2722.2% | 56 | 26 | 13 | 27 | 24-3372.7% | 21 | 14 | 6 | |||
Bench 27 points on 9 for 28 shooting
Did not play: Tolu Smith, Kevin Huerter and Isaac Jones (coach’s decision); Isaiah Stewart (league suspension).
Cleveland Cavaliers119| 41 | 15 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0 | −9 | −2.1 | |||||||
| 38 | 12 | 4-15 | 0-2 | 4-4 | −15 | −11.5 | ||||||||
| 37 | 23 | 9-15 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +6.2 | ||||||
| 36 | 20 | 6-14 | 4-10 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −0.5 | ||||||
| 31 | 25 | 10-12 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 0 | −9 | +9.6 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | 5 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 1-2 | +13 | −0.5 | ||||||||
| 19 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +12 | −2.3 | ||||
| 16 | 13 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 0 | +10 | +2.3 | |||||||
| 15 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | +1 | −3.4 | ||||||
| Team | 119 | 43-9445.7% | 13-3537.1% | 41 | 32 | 17 | 24 | 20-2774.1% | 11 | 10 | 9 | |||
Bench 24 points on 9 for 28 shooting
Did not play: Darius Brown, Larry Nance Jr. and Tristan Enaruna (coach’s decision); Keon Ellis (injury/illness).
Pistons122Cavaliers119ClickTap 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.
Jalen Duren had 33 points (20 in the paint) and 16 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-119 in overtime.
Daniss Jenkins made 3 free throws with 4.7 seconds left in the fourth quarter to tie it at 114, and the Pistons outscored the Cavaliers 8-5 in overtime.
The Cavaliers had the ball down 1 with 1:00 left, but Duren stole the ball from Dennis Schröder, lifting the Pistons’ chance to win from 56% to 76%. A basket would have put the Cavaliers ahead. They had the ball down 3, but Evan Mobley missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer that would have tied it.
During clutch time, the Pistons outscored the Cavaliers 18-12. Duren scored 8 of the Pistons’ 18 on 2 for 3 shooting and 4 for 4 at the line. In the fourth quarter and overtime, Tobias Harris had 3 of his 6 steals, and the Pistons scored 4 points off them.
Cade Cunningham had 25 points (16 in the paint), 10 rebounds and 7 assists, and Harris added 11 points and a season-high 6 steals.
For the Cavaliers, Jarrett Allen had 25 points and 9 rebounds on 10 for 12 shooting, and Mobley added 23 points, 12 rebounds and 4 blocks. Sam Merrill scored 20 points. The Cavaliers had 3 20-point scorers.
The Cavaliers gave up 21 offensive rebounds, about 8 more than usual for the shots the Pistons missed. The Cavaliers’ starters were outscored 51-39 in 17 minutes together. Duncan Robinson and Cunningham fouled out for the Pistons, and Allen for the Cavaliers.
Detroit PistonsCleveland CavaliersPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. Wins: how much his shots, free throws, turnovers and passes moved his team’s chance to win (1.00 is a whole win).
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. The Pistons’ chance bottomed out at 3.2% (4th quarter, 6.5s left).
98 points from the field on 100 shots: 10.5 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 25-33 | 75.8% | 67% |
| In the paint | 9-26 | 34.6% | 45% |
| Mid-range | 6-14 | 42.9% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-10 | 30.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 3-17 | 17.6% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Allen | 35 | 10 | 2-4 | −1 |
| Evan Mobley | 17 | 8 | 4-9 | +3 |
| Dennis Schröder | 8 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 6 | 4 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 9 | 3-3 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 33 points on 80 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tyson | 23 | 2 | 1-2 | −6 |
| Dennis Schröder | 14 | 9 | 4-4 | +4 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 13 | 2 | 1-6 | −2 |
| Sam Merrill | 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 10 | 4-8 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 25 points on 72 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | 22 | 10 | 4-6 | +6 |
| Dennis Schröder | 10 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 6 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 63 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.
Score margin over time — positive = DET leads, negative = CLE leads
DET Largest Lead
6
OT 3:37
CLE Largest Lead
13
Q2 9:56
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
CLE 10-0 run
Q1 0:59 – Q2 9:56
-3 → -13
DET 11-0 run
Q2 9:37 – Q2 7:24
-13 → -2
DET 8-0 run
Q3 0:43 – Q4 11:04
-3 → +5
CLE 9-0 run
Q4 10:53 – Q4 8:26
+5 → -4
