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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons — May 5, 2026 | Score, Box Score & Stats

NBA NBA · Little Caesars Arena

Scoreboard

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 T
Cavaliers 21 25 30 25 101
Pistons 37 22 24 28 111

Team Stats

Cavaliers
STAT
Pistons
22 Field Goals Made 27
14 3-Pointers Made 10
15 Free Throws Made 27
41 Rebounds 45
23 Assists 23
7 Steals 12
5 Blocks 3
20 Turnovers 12
TeamFGFG%3P3P%FTFT%REBOREBDREBASTSTLBLKTOPF
Cavaliers
22/42 52% 14/38 37% 15/16 94% 41 - - 23 7 5 20 -
Pistons
27/58 47% 10/26 39% 27/35 77% 45 - - 23 12 3 12 -

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons — Game Insights

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Cleveland Cavaliers — Players

PlayerMINPTSREBASTFG3PFT
Mitchell DonovanS
35:18 23 4 2 5/9 4/10 1/2
Harden JamesS
35:00 22 8 7 5/8 1/7 9/9
Mobley EvanS
34:46 14 9 5 4/6 2/5 0/0
Wade DeanS
27:46 5 3 1 1/1 1/2 0/0
Allen JarrettS
18:22 2 3 1 1/4 0/0 0/0
Strus MaxB
27:39 19 5 2 3/5 4/8 1/1
Schroder DennisB
16:12 9 1 3 2/5 1/1 2/2
Bryant ThomasB
09:46 4 0 0 1/2 0/2 2/2
Ellis KeonB
10:55 3 3 0 0/1 1/3 0/0
Merrill SamB
06:41 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0/0
J. TysonB
17:35 0 5 1 0/1 0/0 0/0

Detroit Pistons — Players

PlayerMINPTSREBASTFG3PFT
Cunningham CadeS
41:43 23 3 7 4/14 2/5 9/11
Harris TobiasS
38:45 20 8 1 5/9 1/5 7/8
Robinson DuncanS
27:53 19 0 2 2/4 5/8 0/1
Thompson AusarS
32:45 11 8 5 4/6 0/0 3/4
Duren JalenS
35:13 11 12 4 4/11 0/0 3/4
D. JenkinsB
28:46 12 7 3 5/10 0/3 2/2
Stewart IsaiahB
12:48 6 3 1 2/2 0/0 2/2
R. HollandB
09:58 6 1 0 1/1 1/2 1/3
J. GreenB
03:12 3 1 0 0/0 1/3 0/0
LeVert CarisB
08:59 0 2 0 0/1 0/0 0/0

Season Comparison

Cavaliers
STAT
Pistons
52-30 Record 60-22
.634 PCT .732
4 Position (Eastern Conference / Eastern Conference) 1
9801 Points For 9657
9464 Points Against 8988
82 Games Played 82
- Streak -
117.3 Points Per Game 115.8
114.8 Opp. Points Per Game 108.8

Head to Head

4
Last 5 meetings
1
May 18, 2026
Cavaliers 125 - 94 Pistons
May 15, 2026
Pistons 115 - 94 Cavaliers
May 14, 2026
Cavaliers 117 - 113 Pistons
May 12, 2026
Pistons 103 - 112 Cavaliers
May 9, 2026
Pistons 109 - 116 Cavaliers

Cavaliers Recent

Jul 10 @ Indiana Pacers 93-99 L
May 26 vs Knicks 130-93 L
May 24 vs Knicks 121-108 L
May 22 @ Knicks 93-109 L
May 20 @ Knicks 104-115 L

Pistons Recent

Jul 9 @ 76ers 93-101 L
May 18 vs Cavaliers 125-94 L
May 15 @ Cavaliers 115-94 W
May 14 vs Cavaliers 117-113 L
May 12 @ Cavaliers 103-112 L

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