Detroit Pistons @ Cleveland Cavaliers — May 9, 2026

NBA·Eastern conference semifinals Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH·May 9, 2026
Detroit Pistons DET 64-24, 28-15 Away
109
Final
116
Cleveland Cavaliers CLE 55-33, 31-13 Home
1 2 3 4 T
DET 30 18 33 28 109
CLE 32 32 19 33 116
Leaders
Points
C.
C. Cunningham G DET
27 PTS
D.
D. Mitchell G CLE
35 PTS
Rebounds
C.
C. Cunningham G DET
10 REB
D.
D. Mitchell G CLE
10 REB
Assists
C.
C. Cunningham G DET
10 AST
J.
J. Harden G CLE
7 AST
Box Scores
Pistons
Cavaliers
MIN — Minutes · PTS — Points · FG — Field Goals · 3PT — 3-Point Field Goals · FT — Free Throws · REB — Rebounds · AST — Assists · STL — Steals · BLK — Blocks · TO — Turnovers · PF — Personal Fouls · +/- — Plus-Minus
Team Statistics
Pistons
Cavaliers
45.1% Field Goals 58.1%
36% 3-Point FG 37.5%
81.8% Free Throws 64.3%
40 Rebounds 33
17 OFF 5
23 DEF 28
23 Assists 22
12 Steals 3
4 Blocks 7
15 Turnovers 15
25 Fouls 17
7 Biggest Lead 17
8:50 Time in Lead 36:09
12 Max Pts in Row 9
Four Factors
50% eFG% 66.2%
13% TOV% 14.8%
37.8% ORB% 17.9%
19.8% FT Rate 24.3%
Play-by-Play
Q4 28 - 33 109 - 116
109 - 116 0:16
D. Mitchell FT
109 - 115 0:16
D. Mitchell FT
109 - 114 0:21
D. Mitchell FT
109 - 113 0:26
J. Harden 3PT
3PT C. Cunningham
109 - 110 0:51
106 - 110 0:59
J. Harden 2PT
2PT C. Cunningham
106 - 108 1:21
104 - 108 1:29
J. Harden 2PT
104 - 106 2:28
M. Strus 2PT
3PT D. Robinson
104 - 104 3:14
101 - 104 3:23
J. Allen 2PT
101 - 102 4:32
D. Mitchell FT
101 - 101 4:32
D. Mitchell FT
3PT T. Harris
101 - 100 4:57
2PT C. Cunningham
98 - 100 5:40
96 - 100 6:01
J. Allen FT
FT P. Reed
95 - 99 6:43
FT P. Reed
94 - 99 6:43
3PT D. Robinson
93 - 99 7:09
90 - 99 7:26
D. Schröder 3PT
2PT P. Reed
91 - 96 7:45
89 - 96 8:03
J. Harden 2PT
FT P. Reed
89 - 94 8:27
2PT P. Reed
88 - 94 8:27
86 - 94 8:54
E. Mobley 2PT
85 - 92 9:11
D. Mitchell 2PT
86 - 90 9:39
S. Merrill 3PT
3PT J. Green
86 - 87 9:57
83 - 87 10:14
E. Mobley FT
83 - 86 10:14
E. Mobley FT
2PT C. LeVert
83 - 85 11:11
81 - 85 11:34
D. Mitchell 2PT
Q3 33 - 19 81 - 83
2PT T. Harris
81 - 83 0:03
FT T. Harris
79 - 83 0:06
2PT T. Harris
78 - 83 0:06
76 - 83 0:31
D. Mitchell 2PT
76 - 81 1:03
D. Mitchell 2PT
76 - 79 1:45
J. Tyson 3PT
76 - 76 1:54
M. Strus 2PT
2PT P. Reed
76 - 74 2:28
FT C. Cunningham
74 - 74 3:05
2PT C. Cunningham
73 - 74 3:05
2PT C. Cunningham
71 - 74 3:32
2PT P. Reed
69 - 74 4:04
3PT D. Robinson
67 - 74 4:32
64 - 74 4:45
J. Allen 2PT
2PT A. Thompson
64 - 72 5:33
2PT A. Thompson
62 - 72 6:10
2PT C. Cunningham
60 - 72 6:27
58 - 72 6:56
M. Strus 3PT
3PT T. Harris
58 - 69 7:23
FT C. Cunningham
55 - 69 8:56
54 - 69 9:12
J. Harden 2PT
2PT A. Thompson
54 - 67 9:59
FT C. Cunningham
52 - 67 10:56
FT C. Cunningham
51 - 67 10:56
50 - 67 11:14
D. Mitchell 2PT
2PT J. Duren
50 - 65 11:22
48 - 65 11:46
E. Mobley FT
Q2 18 - 32 48 - 64
48 - 64 0:11
E. Mobley 2PT
2PT I. Stewart
48 - 62 0:28
46 - 62 0:40
J. Allen FT
46 - 61 1:01
J. Allen FT
46 - 60 1:24
D. Mitchell 2PT
46 - 58 1:56
E. Mobley FT
2PT J. Duren
46 - 57 2:26
44 - 57 2:40
J. Allen 2PT
44 - 55 3:00
D. Mitchell 3PT
44 - 52 3:21
D. Mitchell FT
44 - 51 3:21
D. Mitchell FT
2PT D. Robinson
44 - 50 3:26
2PT C. Cunningham
42 - 50 4:01
40 - 50 4:25
E. Mobley 2PT
40 - 48 4:29
J. Harden 3PT
FT T. Harris
40 - 45 4:47
FT T. Harris
39 - 45 4:47
38 - 45 4:58
E. Mobley 2PT
2PT C. Cunningham
38 - 43 5:05
2PT J. Duren
36 - 43 6:22
34 - 43 6:39
S. Merrill 2PT
34 - 41 7:38
D. Wade 3PT
FT A. Thompson
34 - 38 7:56
33 - 38 8:08
D. Mitchell 2PT
2PT D. Jenkins
33 - 36 8:23
31 - 36 8:39
S. Merrill FT
31 - 35 8:39
S. Merrill FT
FT J. Duren
31 - 34 10:33
30 - 34 10:52
D. Mitchell 2PT
Q1 30 - 32 30 - 32
30 - 32 0:29
D. Mitchell 2PT
30 - 30 1:16
D. Schröder 3PT
2PT C. Cunningham
30 - 27 1:38
2PT C. LeVert
28 - 27 2:27
FT C. LeVert
26 - 27 2:39
FT C. LeVert
25 - 27 2:39
24 - 27 2:44
J. Harden 2PT
24 - 25 3:18
D. Schröder 2PT
2PT I. Stewart
24 - 23 3:30
22 - 23 3:46
J. Allen 2PT
2PT T. Harris
22 - 21 4:04
20 - 21 5:08
J. Allen 2PT
2PT T. Harris
20 - 16 6:03
18 - 16 6:26
J. Allen FT
18 - 15 6:26
J. Allen 2PT
2PT J. Duren
18 - 13 6:43
16 - 13 7:26
J. Allen 2PT
FT T. Harris
16 - 11 7:39
FT T. Harris
15 - 11 7:39
14 - 11 7:53
D. Mitchell 2PT
2PT A. Thompson
14 - 9 8:05
12 - 9 8:31
D. Mitchell 3PT
12 - 6 9:04
E. Mobley FT
FT D. Robinson
12 - 5 9:15
2PT T. Harris
11 - 5 9:32
FT C. Cunningham
9 - 5 10:05
3PT C. Cunningham
8 - 5 10:20
5 - 5 10:45
J. Harden 3PT
2PT J. Duren
5 - 2 10:59
3 - 2 11:14
D. Mitchell 2PT
3PT D. Robinson
3 - 0 11:43
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 7 Biggest Lead: CLE +17 Times Tied: 6
Head-to-Head
Series tied 1-1
Final
DET Pistons
27213229
109
CLE Cavaliers
25293524
113
Final
DET Pistons
19472127
114
CLE Cavaliers
28282628
110
Rocket Arena
Cleveland, OH, US · 19,432 capacity
League
NBA
Season
NBA 25/26
Round
Eastern conference semifinals
Date
May 9, 2026
Time
7:00 pm
Duration
48 min