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May 5, 2026 · Little Caesars Arena
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons · May 5, 2026
The Detroit Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 111-101 on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at home. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 23 points. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 23 points. The Pistons are 60-22 and the Cavaliers 52-30.
Team 1 2 3 4 T
CLE 21 25 30 25 101 DET 37 22 24 28 111
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Cavaliers · 36/80 FG
Q1 11:35 · Evan Mobley misses driving layup
Q1 11:32 · Evan Mobley makes 3-foot dunk
Q1 4:51 · Evan Mobley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sam Merrill assists)
Q1 1:32 · Evan Mobley misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 3:02 · Evan Mobley makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Q2 1:49 · Evan Mobley misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 11:37 · Evan Mobley makes 5-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
Q3 9:40 · Evan Mobley makes driving layup
Q3 8:41 · Evan Mobley makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot (James Harden assists)
Q4 4:01 · Evan Mobley misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 2:33 · Evan Mobley misses tip shot
Q1 10:40 · James Harden misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 9:53 · James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 6:25 · James Harden makes driving layup (Jarrett Allen assists)
Q2 6:03 · James Harden misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q2 5:08 · James Harden misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 4:09 · James Harden makes 24-foot three point jumper (Max Strus assists)
Q2 1:03 · James Harden misses 26-foot running jump shot
Q3 11:09 · James Harden misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 7:45 · James Harden misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 6:32 · James Harden makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 6:00 · James Harden makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 5:01 · Jalen Duren blocks James Harden 's 8-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 3:40 · James Harden makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 1:46 · James Harden makes 8-foot two point shot
Q4 7.8 · James Harden misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q1 10:36 · Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Q1 9:18 · Donovan Mitchell makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
Q1 8:34 · Donovan Mitchell misses running pullup jump shot
Q1 8:12 · Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q1 7:53 · Donovan Mitchell misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q1 7:20 · Donovan Mitchell makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Evan Mobley assists)
Q1 4:05 · Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q1 4.5 · Donovan Mitchell makes 13-foot turnaround jump shot
Q2 11:23 · Donovan Mitchell makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
Q2 9:35 · Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three pointer
Q2 48.0 · Donovan Mitchell misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q3 3:51 · Donovan Mitchell misses driving layup
Q3 3:35 · Donovan Mitchell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Max Strus assists)
Q4 10:39 · Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 8:18 · Donovan Mitchell makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 7:30 · Donovan Mitchell misses two point shot
Q4 2:35 · Donovan Mitchell misses driving layup
Q4 32.1 · Donovan Mitchell makes 30-foot fade away jump shot (Dean Wade assists)
Q4 24.1 · Donovan Mitchell misses 23-foot three point shot
Q1 10:03 · Jarrett Allen misses 5-foot two point shot
Q1 8:55 · Jarrett Allen misses 12-foot floating jump shot
Q3 9:03 · Jarrett Allen misses layup
Q3 7:40 · Jarrett Allen makes 4-foot two point shot (Evan Mobley assists)
Q1 5:23 · Dean Wade misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q3 10:23 · Dean Wade makes 22-foot three point jumper (Evan Mobley assists)
Q3 9:03 · Dean Wade makes tip shot
Q1 3:13 · Dennis Schroder misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 10:27 · Dennis Schroder misses driving layup
Q3 4:56 · Dennis Schroder makes running layup (James Harden assists)
Q3 2:25 · Dennis Schroder makes two point shot
Q4 11:04 · Dennis Schroder makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q4 10:12 · Dennis Schroder misses two point shot
Q1 2:46 · Max Strus misses two point shot
Q1 1:57 · Max Strus misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q1 57.0 · Max Strus makes 25-foot three point jumper (Evan Mobley assists)
Q2 8:11 · Max Strus makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Q2 6:49 · Max Strus misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 7:03 · Max Strus makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Q3 4:01 · Max Strus misses two point shot
Q3 2:40 · Max Strus makes driving layup (Dennis Schroder assists)
Q3 1:52 · Max Strus makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dennis Schroder assists)
Q3 31.7 · Max Strus misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 3.2 · Max Strus makes 1-foot running dunk (Jaylon Tyson assists)
Q4 11:50 · Max Strus makes 3-foot layup (Evan Mobley assists)
Q4 6:40 · Max Strus misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 10:53 · Thomas Bryant makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
Q2 6:18 · Thomas Bryant misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q4 11:19 · Thomas Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 10:03 · Jalen Duren blocks Thomas Bryant 's 2-foot dunk
Q2 3:40 · Keon Ellis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q2 3:21 · Ausar Thompson blocks Keon Ellis 's 1-foot running layup
Q2 7.6 · Keon Ellis misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 10:08 · Keon Ellis misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q4 4:29 · Jaylon Tyson misses driving floating jump shot
Paint 15/29 52% Mid-range 7/13 54% 3PT 14/38 37%
Pistons · 37/84 FG
Q1 11:08 · Cade Cunningham misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 9:34 · Cade Cunningham makes 26-foot three pointer (Ausar Thompson assists)
Q1 8:02 · Cade Cunningham misses layup
Q1 7:01 · Cade Cunningham makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
Q1 3:25 · Cade Cunningham makes 26-foot three pointer (Isaiah Stewart assists)
Q1 2:27 · Cade Cunningham misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 1:20 · Cade Cunningham misses layup
Q1 24.3 · Cade Cunningham misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 11:37 · Cade Cunningham misses 11-foot fade away jump shot
Q2 11:09 · Cade Cunningham misses driving floating jump shot
Q3 9:59 · Cade Cunningham misses layup
Q3 8:53 · Cade Cunningham makes 2-foot layup (Jalen Duren assists)
Q3 4:32 · Cade Cunningham misses 18-foot two point shot
Q3 2:57 · Cade Cunningham misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 2:09 · Cade Cunningham makes driving layup
Q4 8:44 · Cade Cunningham misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 5:16 · Cade Cunningham misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 2:45 · Cade Cunningham makes 8-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 1:21 · Cade Cunningham misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 8:40 · Duncan Robinson misses driving layup
Q1 8:23 · Duncan Robinson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cade Cunningham assists)
Q2 8:28 · Duncan Robinson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Daniss Jenkins assists)
Q2 7:44 · Duncan Robinson misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 11:53 · Duncan Robinson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cade Cunningham assists)
Q3 10:49 · Duncan Robinson misses driving floating jump shot
Q3 10:44 · Duncan Robinson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jalen Duren assists)
Q3 6:29 · Duncan Robinson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 1:30 · Duncan Robinson misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 11:27 · Duncan Robinson makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Jalen Duren assists)
Q4 9:48 · Duncan Robinson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jalen Duren assists)
Q4 9:15 · Duncan Robinson makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Cade Cunningham assists)
Q1 7:39 · Evan Mobley blocks Jalen Duren 's 2-foot driving layup
Q1 4:31 · Jalen Duren misses driving layup
Q1 1:41 · Jalen Duren makes 19-foot jumper (Daniss Jenkins assists)
Q2 3:11 · Jalen Duren misses tip shot
Q3 9:22 · Jarrett Allen blocks Jalen Duren 's 2-foot driving layup
Q3 9:16 · Jalen Duren misses 3-foot two point shot
Q3 5:41 · Evan Mobley blocks Jalen Duren 's 2-foot running layup
Q4 6:21 · James Harden blocks Jalen Duren's layup
Q4 4:50 · Jalen Duren makes dunk (Cade Cunningham assists)
Q4 4:13 · Jalen Duren makes 1-foot driving dunk (Cade Cunningham assists)
Q4 3:54 · Jalen Duren makes running dunk (Cade Cunningham assists)
Q1 6:41 · Tobias Harris makes 1-foot layup (Duncan Robinson assists)
Q2 7:49 · Tobias Harris misses 12-foot two point shot
Q2 7:34 · Tobias Harris misses driving floating jump shot
Q2 5:44 · Tobias Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:33 · Tobias Harris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cade Cunningham assists)
Q2 3:14 · Tobias Harris misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 1.1 · Tobias Harris misses running pullup jump shot
Q3 6:12 · Tobias Harris makes running dunk
Q3 4:19 · Tobias Harris makes 14-foot step back jumpshot (Ausar Thompson assists)
Q3 3:13 · Tobias Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 10:51 · Tobias Harris makes 6-foot two point shot
Q4 5:39 · Tobias Harris misses 8-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 2:04 · Tobias Harris makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 48.8 · Tobias Harris misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q1 5:39 · Daniss Jenkins makes running layup
Q1 5:11 · Daniss Jenkins makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Ausar Thompson assists)
Q1 4:18 · Daniss Jenkins misses two point shot
Q1 3:54 · Daniss Jenkins makes 3-foot two point shot
Q2 7:09 · Daniss Jenkins misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q2 2:32 · James Harden blocks Daniss Jenkins 's 4-foot driving layup
Q3 5:02 · Daniss Jenkins misses driving layup
Q3 7.6 · Daniss Jenkins misses 28-foot three point jumper
Q4 8:36 · Daniss Jenkins misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 7:00 · Daniss Jenkins misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 3:23 · Daniss Jenkins makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 2:17 · Daniss Jenkins misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 17.1 · Daniss Jenkins makes running dunk
Q1 4:28 · Ausar Thompson misses tip shot
Q2 10:41 · Ausar Thompson makes two point shot
Q2 6:35 · Ausar Thompson makes driving layup
Q2 4:23 · Ausar Thompson makes 1-foot dunk (Daniss Jenkins assists)
Q3 7:58 · Ausar Thompson makes running dunk (Duncan Robinson assists)
Q3 3:45 · Ausar Thompson misses running pullup jump shot
Q1 3:03 · Isaiah Stewart makes layup (Ausar Thompson assists)
Q2 9:17 · Isaiah Stewart makes 1-foot dunk (Ausar Thompson assists)
Q1 2:11 · Caris LeVert misses running layup
Q1 30.9 · Javonte Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q1 1.4 · Javonte Green makes 27-foot three pointer
Q2 10:11 · Javonte Green misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q2 2:00 · Ronald Holland II makes running layup (Tobias Harris assists)
Q3 0.9 · Ronald Holland II makes 29-foot three pointer
Q4 10:22 · Ronald Holland II misses 25-foot three point jumper
Paint 21/41 51% Mid-range 6/17 35% 3PT 10/26 38%
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