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Cleveland Cavaliers 119, Detroit Pistons 122: final score and stats

Detroit Pistons beat Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Cavaliers 119 to Detroit Pistons 122, on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers.

NBAFriday, February 27, 2026
DateFeb 27, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVESPN
Attendance20,232

Line score

Team1234OTT
Cleveland Cavaliers351930305119
Detroit Pistons272335298122

Top performers

Cleveland Cavaliers
PointsJarrett Allen · 25
ReboundsEvan Mobley · 12
AssistsCraig Porter Jr. · 12
RatingJarrett Allen · 25 PTS, 9 REB
Detroit Pistons
PointsJalen Duren · 33
ReboundsJalen Duren · 16
AssistsCade Cunningham · 7
RatingJalen Duren · 33 PTS, 16 REB, 3 BLK

Team comparison

Cleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
Points per game
116.4
112.7
Points allowed per game
114.3
104.6
37-24Record44-14
2nd in Central DivisionStanding1st in Central Division
2-4Road record / home record3-2
WLLWLLast 5WLLWW
W1StreakW1

Team stats

Cleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
43-94FG46-100
Field Goal %
46
46
13-353PT6-27
Three Point %
37
22
20-27FT24-33
Free Throw %
74
73
Rebounds
41
56
Offensive Rebounds
11
21
Defensive Rebounds
30
35
Assists
32
26
Steals
10
14
Blocks
9
6
Turnovers
17
13
Team Turnovers
1
3
Total Turnovers
18
16
Technical Fouls
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Cleveland Cavaliers
Sam Merrill G · Elbow
Out
Detroit Pistons
Isaiah Joe G · Hip - Bruise
Out
Jalen Duren C · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Ugonna Onyenso C · Foot
Day-To-Day

Box score

Cleveland Cavaliers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Jarrett Allen312510-120-05-894101456-9
Evan Mobley37239-154-81-21211040122-5
Dennis Schroder38124-150-24-419811101-15
Sam Merrill36206-144-104-413220013-13
Jaylon Tyson41155-104-71-241120135-9
Nae'Qwan Tomlin1521-50-10-020011112+1
Thomas Bryant16135-121-32-381101351+10
Craig Porter Jr.3252-90-31-2412331131+13
Tyrese Proctor1941-20-12-201010003+12
Team11943-9413-3520-27413217109113024

Detroit Pistons

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Tobias Harris37115-131-40-055060051-1
Duncan Robinson3483-92-80-022202116+7
Jalen Duren423311-190-011-15163013791+14
Cade Cunningham372511-210-33-5107420286+2
Ausar Thompson36187-100-04-685121353+7
Paul Reed1142-40-10-061010423-11
Ronald Holland II15124-62-32-230100213-6
Javonte Green721-40-30-020010110+6
Caris LeVert1710-10-01-221210112-4
Marcus Sasser1100-30-20-011200010+1
Daniss Jenkins1982-101-33-3111000120
Team12246-1006-2724-33562613146213527

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at New York KnicksW 115-107
Nov 9, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsL 112-124
Nov 7, 2026 · vs New York KnicksL 97-109
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersW 119-95
Nov 4, 2026 · at Oklahoma City ThunderL 116-124
Nov 9, 2026 · vs Washington WizardsW 122-111
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Los Angeles LakersL 116-121
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersL 106-112
Nov 2, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsW 124-91
Oct 30, 2026 · at Brooklyn NetsW 110-94

Season series

DET leads series 2-1
Mar 3, 2026DET 109, CLE 113
Feb 27, 2026CLE 119, DET 122
Jan 4, 2026DET 114, CLE 110
Oct 27, 2025CLE 116, DET 95

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons?

Detroit Pistons won, 122-119, on Friday, February 27, 2026.

What was the final score of Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons?

Cleveland Cavaliers 119, Detroit Pistons 122.

Who were the top performers?

Cleveland Cavaliers: Jarrett Allen (25 points). Detroit Pistons: Jalen Duren (33 points).

Where is Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

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