Cunningham, Jenkins Combine to Lead Short-Handed Pistons Past Cavaliers
- In a rare road victory, the Detroit Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-110 on Sunday, with Cade Cunningham scoring 27.
- Playing short-handed, the Eastern Conference-leading Pistons missed Tobias Harris, Jalen Duren and Caris LeVert but snapped a nine-game losing streak at Rocket Arena.
- In the second quarter, Daniss Jenkins scored 21 points on 7-for-7 shooting, hitting six 3-pointers and helping Detroit reach a season-high 47 points for a 66-56 halftime lead.
- In the final seconds, Ausar Thompson's tip-in with 17.2 seconds set up Jenkins' four free throws in the final 5.7 seconds as Cunningham went 11 for 11 at the free-throw line.
- Evan Mobley and Sam Merrill each scored 15 points as Cleveland's three-game winning streak ended, with Pistons hosting New York on Monday and Cavaliers at Indiana on Tuesday.
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The Pistons won against the Cavs (110-114) thanks in particular to Cade Cunningham and Daniss Jenkins.
Cleveland Cavaliers fall to Detroit Pistons 114-110
Cade Cunningham scored 27 points, Daniss Jenkins added 25 — 21 in the second quarter alone — and the Detroit Pistons held on down the stretch for a rare road win at Cleveland, beating the Cavaliers 114-110 on Sunday.
Cavs can’t complete comeback, as winning streak gets snapped by Detroit Pistons, 114-110
In the second meeting between two Eastern Conference heavyweights that are inextricably linked because of their deep ties, the Cavs lost to the top-seeded Pistons, 114-110, inside Rocket Arena on Sunday afternoon.
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