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Cleveland Cavaliers 125, Detroit Pistons 94: final score and stats

Cleveland Cavaliers beat Detroit Pistons, Cleveland Cavaliers 125 to Detroit Pistons 94, on Sunday, May 17, 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.

NBA · East Semifinals - Game 7Sunday, May 17, 2026
DateMay 17, 2026
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVPrime Video
Attendance20,062

Line score

Team1234T
Cleveland Cavaliers31333526125
Detroit Pistons2225262194

Top performers

Cleveland Cavaliers
PointsDonovan Mitchell · 26
ReboundsEvan Mobley · 12
AssistsDonovan Mitchell · 8
RatingEvan Mobley · 21 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST
Detroit Pistons
PointsDaniss Jenkins · 17
ReboundsJalen Duren · 9
AssistsDaniss Jenkins · 5
RatingDaniss Jenkins · 17 PTS

Team comparison

Cleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
Points per game
116.5
112.7
Points allowed per game
115.0
104.6
52-30Record60-22
2nd in Central DivisionStanding1st in Central Division
1-4Road record / home record3-2
LLWLLLast 5WLLWW
L2StreakW1

Team stats

Cleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons
43-85FG30-85
Field Goal %
51
35
11-343PT12-39
Three Point %
32
31
28-44FT22-29
Free Throw %
64
76
Rebounds
50
41
Offensive Rebounds
14
10
Defensive Rebounds
36
31
Assists
31
21
Steals
10
7
Blocks
4
5
Turnovers
11
14
Team Turnovers
2
1
Total Turnovers
13
15
Technical Fouls
1
1

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Cleveland Cavaliers
Sam Merrill G · Elbow
Out
Jaylon Tyson G · Ankle - Sprain
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 Allen25238-140-07-1371211341+9
Evan Mobley36217-101-46-111262222101+31
James Harden3692-100-65-856100054+31
Donovan Mitchell312610-222-64-668011246+17
Max Strus2893-71-52-232030122+11
Dean Wade2152-21-10-061000242+17
Nae'Qwan Tomlin421-10-00-010010010+1
Thomas Bryant400-40-20-041100221+1
Dennis Schroder1821-10-00-033210121+12
Sam Merrill25237-105-84-412210103+22
Jaylon Tyson400-10-10-000000000+1
Craig Porter Jr.421-20-00-021000020+1
Keon Ellis431-11-10-000100001+1
Team12543-8511-3428-44503111104143622

Detroit Pistons

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Tobias Harris2350-60-25-652111143-23
Jalen Duren2673-70-01-293302275-18
Cade Cunningham37135-160-73-345320044-32
Ausar Thompson2952-71-20-270102164-14
Daniss Jenkins34174-122-77-835100123-15
Duncan Robinson22134-73-52-311310013-20
Paul Reed842-50-00-041000311-7
Tolu Smith542-20-00-020110020+4
Ronald Holland II631-31-20-020000020+4
Isaiah Stewart631-10-01-100000002-8
Caris LeVert17113-52-43-422110023-14
Marcus Sasser2393-123-90-021010203-16
Chaz Lanier500-20-10-001000000+4
Team9430-8512-3922-2941211475103131

Recent form

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 2, 2026 · vs Oklahoma City ThunderL 112-117
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

Series tied 2-2
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?

Cleveland Cavaliers won, 125-94, on Sunday, May 17, 2026.

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

Cleveland Cavaliers 125, Detroit Pistons 94.

Who were the top performers?

Cleveland Cavaliers: Donovan Mitchell (26 points). Detroit Pistons: Daniss Jenkins (17 points).

Where is Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

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