Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA

Pistons

26-9

114-110

Final

Cavaliers

20-17

Rocket Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DET leadsBiggest lead DET 13, CLE 9

CLE leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DET	19	47	21	27	114
CLE	28	28	26	28	110

Who won: Pistons 114-110

The Detroit Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-110 on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Rocket Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Pistons outscored the Cavaliers 47-28 in the 2nd quarter. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons in points (27). Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in points (30).

Win probability

100%DET final

DETCLE

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 0.0
Cavaliers offensive team rebound
Q4 0.0
Donovan Mitchell misses heave jump shot
Q4 3.2
+1
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 2 of 2
DET 114 - 110 CLE
Q4 3.2
+1
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 1 of 2
DET 113 - 110 CLE
Q4 3.2
Sam Merrill personal foul
THREEQ4 3.8
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
Sam Merrill
Sam Merrill makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)
DET 112 - 110 CLE
Q4 5.7
Cavaliers Full timeout
Q4 5.7
+1
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 2 of 2
DET 112 - 107 CLE
Q4 5.7
+1
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 1 of 2
DET 111 - 107 CLE
Q4 5.7
Sam Merrill personal foul
Q4 6.6
Sam Merrill personal foul
Q4 7.6
Pistons Full timeout
Q4 7.6
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
DET 110 - 107 CLE
Q4 7.6
Cavaliers offensive team rebound
Q4 7.6
Donovan Mitchell misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 7.6
Isaiah Stewart shooting foul
Q4 9.7
Evan Mobley offensive rebound
Q4 11.7
Darius Garland misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 17.2
Cavaliers Full timeout
Q4 17.2
+2
Ausar Thompson makes tip shot
DET 110 - 106 CLE
Q4 17.2
Ausar Thompson offensive rebound
Q4 17.2
Daniss Jenkins misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 36.0
TO
Donovan Mitchell bad pass turnover (Isaiah Stewart steals)