CLE @ DET
Little Caesars Arena · Detroit, MI
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Top Performers
- Evan Mobley21 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST, 2 STL
- Donovan Mitchell26 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST, 1 STL
- Jarrett Allen23 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
Key Plays
- Late dunk125-94Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes 4-foot running dunk (Craig Porter Jr. assists)4th Quarter · 22.9
- Late 3-pointer123-94Keon Ellis makes 26-foot three point jumper4th Quarter · 36.9
- Late dunk118-86Evan Mobley makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)4th Quarter · 4:07
- Late 3-pointer116-86Ronald Holland II makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chaz Lanier assists)4th Quarter · 4:32
Box Score
Top Performers
Fantasy Signals
Double-digit scoring, 20-plus points, double-digit rebounds.
Double-digit scoring, 20-plus points, starter-level minutes.
Double-digit scoring, 20-plus points, 70 plus player value score.
Double-digit scoring, 20-plus points.
Double-digit scoring, starter-level minutes, 70 plus player value score.
Double-digit scoring, starter-level minutes.
Final NotesScore, top line, and support lines
- Final frame: Cleveland Cavaliers beat Detroit Pistons 125-94.
- Top line: Evan Mobley (Cleveland Cavaliers) — 21 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST, 2 STL.
- Support line: Donovan Mitchell (Cleveland Cavaliers) — 26 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST, 1 STL.
- Support line: Jarrett Allen (Cleveland Cavaliers) — 23 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL.
HighlightsScoring plays from the feed
- DunkNae'Qwan Tomlin makes 4-foot running dunk (Craig Porter Jr. assists)125–94
- 3-PointerKeon Ellis makes 26-foot three point jumper123–94
- ScoreCraig Porter Jr. makes layup (Thomas Bryant assists)120–94
- ScoreTolu Smith makes driving layup (Daniss Jenkins assists)118–94
Scoring by Period
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 31 | 33 | 35 | 26 | 125 |
| Detroit Pistons | 22 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 94 |
Team StatsCleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons
| Cleveland Cavaliers | Stat | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| 43-85 | FG | 30-85 |
| 11-34 | 3PT | 12-39 |
| 28-44 | FT | 22-29 |
| 50 | REB | 41 |
| 31 | AST | 21 |
| 10 | STL | 7 |
| 4 | BLK | 5 |
| 11 | TO | 14 |
Cleveland Cavaliers player box 14 player rows – 1 stat group – Player Stats 1 Show full tableHide table
Cleveland Cavaliers
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Player Stats 1#
- Jarrett Allen 23PTS7REB1AST1STL
- Evan Mobley 21PTS12REB6AST2STL
- James Harden 9PTS5REB6AST0STL
- Donovan Mitchell 26PTS6REB8AST1STL
- Max Strus 9PTS3REB2AST3STL
- Dean Wade 5PTS6REB1AST0STL
- Nae'Qwan Tomlin 2PTS1REB0AST1STL
- Thomas Bryant 0PTS4REB1AST0STL
- Dennis Schroder 2PTS3REB3AST1STL
- Sam Merrill 23PTS1REB2AST1STL
- Jaylon Tyson 0PTS0REB0AST0STL
- Craig Porter Jr. 2PTS2REB1AST0STL
- Keon Ellis 3PTS0REB0AST0STL
- Tyrese Proctor DNPStatus
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||||||||||||
| Jarrett AllenValue card C· | 25 | 23 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 7-13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +9 |
| Evan MobleyValue card C· | 36 | 21 | 7-10 | 1-4 | 6-11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | +31 |
| James HardenValue card G· | 36 | 9 | 2-10 | 0-6 | 5-8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +31 |
| Donovan MitchellValue card G· | 31 | 26 | 10-22 | 2-6 | 4-6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +17 |
| Max StrusValue card G· | 28 | 9 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +11 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Dean WadeValue card F | 21 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +17 |
| Nae'Qwan TomlinValue card F | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Thomas BryantValue card C | 4 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Dennis SchroderValue card G | 18 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +12 |
| Sam MerrillValue card G | 25 | 23 | 7-10 | 5-8 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +22 |
| Jaylon TysonValue card G | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 |
| Craig Porter Jr.Value card G | 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 |
| Keon EllisValue card G | 4 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Tyrese ProctorValue card G | DNP | |||||||||||||
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Detroit Pistons
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Player Stats 1#
- Tobias Harris 5PTS5REB2AST1STL
- Jalen Duren 7PTS9REB3AST0STL
- Cade Cunningham 13PTS4REB5AST2STL
- Ausar Thompson 5PTS7REB0AST0STL
- Daniss Jenkins 17PTS3REB5AST0STL
- Duncan Robinson 13PTS1REB1AST1STL
- Paul Reed 4PTS4REB1AST0STL
- Tolu Smith 4PTS2REB0AST1STL
- Isaiah Stewart 3PTS0REB0AST0STL
- Ronald Holland II 3PTS2REB0AST0STL
- Caris LeVert 11PTS2REB2AST1STL
- Marcus Sasser 9PTS2REB1AST1STL
- Chaz Lanier 0PTS0REB1AST0STL
- Javonte Green DNPStatus
- Kevin Huerter DNPStatus
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||||||||||||
| Tobias HarrisValue card F· | 23 | 5 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -23 |
| Jalen DurenValue card C· | 26 | 7 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | -18 |
| Cade CunninghamValue card G· | 37 | 13 | 5-16 | 0-7 | 3-3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -32 |
| Ausar ThompsonValue card G· | 29 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -14 |
| Daniss JenkinsValue card G· | 34 | 17 | 4-12 | 2-7 | 7-8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -15 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Duncan RobinsonValue card F | 22 | 13 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -20 |
| Paul ReedValue card F | 8 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -7 |
| Tolu SmithValue card F | 5 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +4 |
| Isaiah StewartValue card F | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -8 |
| Ronald Holland IIValue card F | 6 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +4 |
| Caris LeVertValue card G | 17 | 11 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -14 |
| Marcus SasserValue card G | 23 | 9 | 3-12 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -16 |
| Chaz LanierValue card G | 5 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 |
| Javonte GreenValue card G | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Kevin HuerterValue card G | DNP | |||||||||||||
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Key Plays
Scoring and Swing Plays
Scoring, late-game swings, and high-leverage moments from the game feed.
- Late dunk · 4th Quarter · 22.9Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes 4-foot running dunk (Craig Porter Jr. assists)125–94
- Late 3-pointer · 4th Quarter · 36.9Keon Ellis makes 26-foot three point jumper123–94
- Late score · 4th Quarter · 1:01Craig Porter Jr. makes layup (Thomas Bryant assists)120–94
- Late score · 4th Quarter · 1:38Tolu Smith makes driving layup (Daniss Jenkins assists)118–94
- Late score · 4th Quarter · 2:39Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 2 of 2118–92
- Late score · 4th Quarter · 2:39Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 1 of 2118–91
- Late dunk · 4th Quarter · 4:07Evan Mobley makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)118–86
- Late 3-pointer · 4th Quarter · 4:32Ronald Holland II makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chaz Lanier assists)116–86
- Lead change · 1st Quarter · 10:45Jarrett Allen makes 4-foot dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)4–3
- Lead change · 1st Quarter · 11:14Daniss Jenkins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cade Cunningham assists)2–3
Game Read
A transparent matchup read built from team strength, recent scoreboard history, league volatility, and available starter/bullpen context. It is analysis, not betting advice.
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Result readCleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers 125 · Detroit Pistons 94
Final
Cleveland Cavaliers60-37+3.6 net/g (schedule-adjusted +3.9) · expected win rate 61% · last 10: 50%
Detroit Pistons67-29+7.2 net/g (schedule-adjusted +6.7) · expected win rate 71% · last 10: 60%
Home VenueLittle Caesars ArenaHome adjustment: +2.2 rating points
Pick goes to Cleveland Cavaliers on the back of Detroit Pistons’s margin work and Detroit Pistons’s last-ten momentum. Pace, bench minutes, and shooting variance are the main swing factors.
Rafty’s call: ✗ WRONG
Pre-game pick: Detroit Pistons at 72%. Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers by 31.
Pre-game pick: Detroit Pistons at 72%. Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers by 31.
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Detroit Pistons
67%
Detroit Pistons win probability 67%
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Why This Pick?
- Detroit Pistons: Team baseline+9.7
- Detroit Pistons: Home venue+2.2
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Live model: Detroit Pistons
67%
v3 candidate: Detroit Pistons
65%
Same pick; home probability -1.7 pp, confidence -1.7 pp
- Detroit Pistons: home pythag +0.32
- Detroit Pistons: v2 shadow probability +0.24
- Cleveland Cavaliers: home diff pg -0.21
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Key Players to Watch
Cleveland Cavaliers
- Donovan Mitchell G · #45
- Evan Mobley C · #4
- Jarrett Allen C · #31
- James Harden G · #1
Detroit Pistons
- Duncan Robinson F · #55
- Ausar Thompson G · #9
- Jalen Duren C · #0
- Cade Cunningham G · #2
Game Leaders
Cleveland CavaliersDonovan Mitchell26 pts
Detroit PistonsDaniss Jenkins17 pts
On The Court
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