Donovan Mitchell's 39-Point Half Lifts Cavs Level with Pistons at 2-2
Mitchell scored 43 points and matched an NBA playoff mark as Cleveland used a 24-0 run to beat Detroit and even the series.
- The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Detroit Pistons 112-103 on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Rocket Arena, leveling their best-of-seven second-round NBA playoff series at 2-2.
- A 24-0 run during the third quarter propelled Cleveland past the Pistons, erasing a 56-52 halftime deficit built by Caris LeVert's 17 first-half points.
- NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell fueled the comeback, finishing with 43 points and tying an NBA playoff record with 39 points in the second half.
- Game 5 is scheduled for Wednesday night at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, where the Pistons won the first two series games by 10 points each.
- Evan Mobley contributed 17 points and five blocks, helping the Cavaliers remain undefeated at home in six postseason games during their Eastern Conference semifinal run.
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thesportsleader.comDonovan Mitchell’s 39-point half lifts Cavs level with Pistons at 2-2
Donovan Mitchell scored an NBA-playoff-record-tying 39 points in the second half and finished with 43, powering the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 112-103 victory over the visiting Detroit Pistons in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Monday. The post Donovan Mitchell’s 39-point half lifts Cavs level with Pistons at 2-2 appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
Donovan Mitchell (center) matched an NBA playoffs record with 39 points in the second half and Cleveland Cavaliers tied their second round series against the Detroit Pistons with a 112-103 win. Mitchell finished with 43 points, including 15 during Cleveland's 24-0 streak, which ranged from the last 12 seconds of the first half to the first six minutes of the third quarter. The fifth match will be played on Wednesday night in Detroit.
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Donovan Mitchell ties 39-year-old NBA record as Cavs down Pistons to level series 2-2
Donovan Mitchell tied an NBA postseason record with 39 second-half points, scoring 43 total to lead the Cavaliers to a 112-103 victory over the Pistons in Game 4. This win leveled the Eastern Conference semifinals series at 2-2, with Mitchell's dominant performance fueling a crucial 25-0 Cavaliers run. The series now shifts to Detroit for Game 5.
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