Cleveland Cavaliers at Detroit Pistons, Postseason
Postseason
NBAMay 17, 2026Little Caesars Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 31 | 33 | 35 | 26 | 125 |
| DET | 22 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 94 |
Game leaders
CavaliersCleveland
- PointsDonovan Mitchell26 pts10-22 FG2-6 3PT
- ReboundsEvan Mobley12 reb2 off10 def
- AssistsDonovan Mitchell8 ast31 min
PistonsDetroit
- PointsDaniss Jenkins17 pts4-12 FG2-7 3PT
- ReboundsJalen Duren9 reb2 off7 def
- AssistsCade Cunningham5 ast3 TO37 min
Box score
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | OREB | DREB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley C | 36 | 21 | 7-10 | 1-4 | 6-11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +31 | 2 | 10 |
| James Harden G | 36 | 9 | 2-10 | 0-6 | 5-8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +31 | 0 | 5 |
| Donovan Mitchell G | 31 | 26 | 10-22 | 2-6 | 4-6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | +17 | 2 | 4 |
| Max Strus G | 28 | 9 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +11 | 1 | 2 |
| Jarrett Allen C | 25 | 23 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 7-13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 3 | 4 |
| Sam Merrill G | 25 | 23 | 7-10 | 5-8 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +22 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean Wade F | 21 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +17 | 2 | 4 |
| Dennis Schroder G | 18 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +12 | 1 | 2 |
| Craig Porter Jr. G | 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaylon Tyson G | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Ellis G | 4 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin F | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Bryant C | 4 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2 |
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | OREB | DREB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham G | 37 | 13 | 5-16 | 0-7 | 3-3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -32 | 0 | 4 |
| Daniss Jenkins G | 34 | 17 | 4-12 | 2-7 | 7-8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -15 | 1 | 2 |
| Ausar Thompson G | 29 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -14 | 1 | 6 |
| Jalen Duren C | 26 | 7 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -18 | 2 | 7 |
| Marcus Sasser G | 23 | 9 | 3-12 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -16 | 2 | 0 |
| Tobias Harris F | 23 | 5 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -23 | 1 | 4 |
| Duncan Robinson F | 22 | 13 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -20 | 0 | 1 |
| Caris LeVert G | 17 | 11 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -14 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Reed F | 8 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -7 | 3 | 1 |
| Isaiah Stewart F | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Holland II F | 6 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 2 |
| Chaz Lanier G | 5 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tolu Smith F | 5 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 2 |
Video
1:26Mitchell, Cavs cruise in Game 7 to advance to ECF
0:17Jarrett Allen throws it down for Cleveland
0:16James Harden flies in for a layup for the Cavs
0:19Donovan Mitchell gets to the rack for a tough bucketAll 14 clips
- Jarrett Allen speeds in for a big Cavs jam0:16
- Donovan Mitchell connects with Evan Mobley for a Cavs alley-oop0:18
- Ausar Thompson denies Jarrett Allen at the rim0:25
- Sam Merrill cashes in on a corner 3 for Cleveland0:22
- Donovan Mitchell hits his signature celebration after a slick jumper0:20
- Donovan Mitchell banks in a half court shot to beat 1st-quarter buzzer0:17
- Sam Merrill drops in a 3-pointer plus the foul for Cleveland0:25
- Jarrett Allen drops in a nifty layup for the Cavs0:21
- James Harden feeds Jarrett Allen for a massive Cavs dunk0:24
- Max Strus and Ausar Thompson get into it in the 4th quarter0:44
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