Pistons Dominate 2nd Half to Beat Cavs 115-94 and Force Game 7
- On Friday, the Detroit Pistons defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-94, forcing a Game 7 in their Eastern Conference second-round series. Cade Cunningham led the victory with 21 points, dominating the second half.
- Throughout this postseason, the Pistons have won four elimination games, demonstrating resilience. They previously overcame a 3-1 deficit against Orlando in the first round, winning three consecutive contests to advance.
- Detroit's reserves outscored Cleveland's bench 48-19, providing crucial production. Paul Reed contributed 17 points, while Jalen Duren and Daniss Jenkins each added 15, as the team shot 16 of 36 from beyond the arc.
- Cleveland suffered its first home loss of the postseason despite 23 points from James Harden. The Cavaliers committed 20 turnovers, leading to 28 points for Detroit, while Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley scored 18 apiece.
- Detroit will host the decisive Game 7 on Sunday. The winner advances, concluding the second-round series after both teams fought through competitive matchups throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs.
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Pistons separate from Cavaliers in second half to force Game 7
Cade Cunningham scored 21 points and dished out eight assists as the Detroit Pistons soundly beat the host Cleveland Cavaliers 115-94 in Game 6 on Friday night, extending the Eastern Conference semifinal series to a decisive seventh game. The post Pistons separate from Cavaliers in second half to force Game 7 appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
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Independent EspañolCLEVELAND (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 21 points and the Detroit Pistons doubled on Friday 115-94 to the Cleveland Cavaliers to force a seventh match in their second round playoffs series at the Conference...
Cade Cunningham scores 21 and Pistons dominate second half to beat Cavaliers and force Game 7 - The Boston Globe
Jalen Duren had 15 points and 11 rebounds while Daniss Jenkins also scored 15 for the Pistons, who have won four games this postseason when facing elimination.
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