Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons

NBA

Cavaliers

3-1

116-95

Final

Pistons

2-2

Little Caesars Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

CLE leadsBiggest lead CLE 35, DET 6

DET leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	33	30	27	26	116
DET	24	17	25	29	95

Who won: Cavaliers 116-95

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 116-95 on Monday, October 27, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena. The Cavaliers lead the series 1-0. The Cavaliers outscored the Pistons 30-17 in the 2nd quarter. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in points (35). Cade Cunningham led the Pistons in points (12).

Win probability

100%CLE final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 6.5
TO
shot clock turnover
Q4 30.5
+1
Tolu Smith makes free throw 1 of 1
CLE 116 - 95 DET
Q4 30.5
Thomas Bryant shooting foul
Q4 30.5
+2
Tolu Smith makes tip shot
CLE 116 - 94 DET
Q4 31.5
Tolu Smith offensive rebound
Q4 32.5
Tolu Smith misses layup
Q4 39.1
Chaz Lanier offensive rebound
Q4 41.9
Bobi Klintman misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 41.9
Jaylon Tyson shooting foul
Q4 41.9
+2
Bobi Klintman makes two point shot (Colby Jones assists)
CLE 116 - 92 DET
Q4 44.4
TO
Jaylon Tyson bad pass (Bobi Klintman steals)
Q4 54.9
+2
Tolu Smith makes two point shot (Colby Jones assists)
CLE 116 - 90 DET
Q4 1:00
Bobi Klintman defensive rebound
Q4 1:02
Jaylon Tyson misses 27-foot three point jumper
THREEQ4 1:16
Three! Jumper, 23 ft
Chaz Lanier
Chaz Lanier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Daniss Jenkins assists)
CLE 116 - 88 DET
Q4 1:27
Tolu Smith defensive rebound
Q4 1:29
Jaylon Tyson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:29
+1
Jaylon Tyson makes free throw 1 of 2
CLE 116 - 85 DET
Q4 1:29
Colby Jones shooting foul
Q4 1:36
+1
Tolu Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
CLE 115 - 85 DET
Q4 1:36
Pistons offensive team rebound
Q4 1:36
Tolu Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:36
Larry Nance Jr. shooting foul