US EditionDetroit Pistons Fall to Cleveland Cavaliers 113-109
Jaylon Tyson led with 22 points as the Cavaliers secured a close win over the Pistons, snapping Detroit's six-game road winning streak, officials said.
- Despite missing Donovan Mitchell, the Cavaliers beat the Pistons 113, with Tyson scoring 22 and Harden 18 on Tuesday.
- With multiple scorers active, the Cavaliers achieved offense balance with four players in double figures and outrebounded Detroit 30-27, outscoring them 24-16 in the paint.
- Sam Merrill's late 3 changed the closing stretch as he hit a critical 3-pointer with 2:38 remaining, while Jarrett Allen left injured and Detroit surged with Jalen Duren's 24 points and Tobias Harris' 19 after halftime.
- It was the final regular-season meeting before the playoffs as Detroit's six-game road winning streak ended and the Pistons prepare to play at San Antonio on Thursday.
- The Cavaliers now host Boston on Sunday, with pre-game BetMGM odds favoring the Pistons by 1.5 and Isaiah Stewart returning from suspension playing 22 minutes.
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Why Cavaliers Are Last Team Detroit Pistons Want to See In NBA Playoffs
The Cleveland Cavaliers, once again without star player Donovan Mitchell, beat the Detroit Pistons 113-109 on Tuesday night. Tuesday night's result may have proved that the Cavaliers are a team that the Pistons want to avoid in the playoffs.
The Cleveland Cavaliers imposed 113-109 on the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, while the New York Knicks won their 40th victory of the season by defeating 111-95 the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena.
Pistons fall to short-handed Cavaliers in final regular season match-up
Jaylon Tyson scored 22 points, James Harden added 18 and the Cleveland Cavaliers avenged a recent loss in Detroit by beating the East-leading Pistons 113-109 on Tuesday night despite playing without injured star Donovan Mitchell.Evan Mobley also had 18 points and Dennis Schroder 15 for the Cavs, who split their four regular-season games with Detroit.Mitchell sat out his fourth straight game with a nagging groin strain. Coach Kenny Atkinson said …
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The Cleveland Cavaliers shrugged off to the injury absence of star point guard Donovan Mitchell to score a 113-109 upset of the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons on Tuesday.
Cavaliers’ mission: Priming Donovan Mitchell for deep playoff run
The Cavaliers would like to stage a late surge and finish first in the Eastern Conference for the second straight year — a tall order considering only 19 games remain in the regular season. They are 7.5 games behind first-place Detroit after beating the Pistons, 113-109, on March 3 at Rocket Arena. But what Coach Kenny Atkinson really, really wants is to do everything possible to get Donovan Mitchell to the playoffs as healthy, rested and strong…
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