Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers

Pistons' Balanced Scoring, Interior Dominance Rout Cavaliers

Detroit routed Cleveland 115-94, getting 21 points and 8 assists from Cade Cunningham, 17 points from Paul Reed on 7-of-9 shooting, and 15 points and 11 rebounds from Jalen Duren. The Pistons shot 52% from the field compared to Cleveland's 39% and dominated the paint 48-26. Detroit also out-assisted the Cavaliers 25-15. James Harden led Cleveland with 23 points, but the Cavaliers had no answer.

Final score: Detroit Pistons 115, Cleveland Cavaliers 94. Primary win factor: Paint Dominance.