Detroit Pistons vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Jan 31, 2024

FINAL

6-41DetroitPistons

121

29-16ClevelandCavaliers

128

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	23	34	34	30	121
CLE	30	34	32	32	128

Game Recap

Led by Donovan Mitchell’s 45 points (20 in the fourth quarter), the Cavaliers defeated the Pistons, 128-121. Mitchell added six rebounds, eight assists and six 3PM, while Darius Garland added 19 points and three assists for the Cavaliers in his return after missing the previous 19 games. Danilo Gallinari tallied 20 points and four 3PM for the Pistons in the losing effort. The Cavaliers win their third straight game as they improve to 29-16 on the season, while the Pistons fall to 6-41.

Player Stats

PISTONS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
44Bojan BogdanovicSF	30	5-12	4-8	3-4	2	0	1	0	4	1	-26	17
41Mike MuscalaPF	4	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3
0Jalen DurenC	30	5-9	0-0	0-0	9	0	0	0	2	1	-19	10
23Jaden IveySG	28	5-7	2-3	2-3	1	4	2	1	4	5	-21	14
2Cade CunninghamPG	30	8-16	2-4	1-2	2	7	2	1	0	4	-22	19
24Kevin Knox II	19	5-9	1-3	1-1	5	0	0	0	2	1	+4	12
14Alec Burks	29	3-5	1-3	4-4	4	6	0	1	2	2	+2	11
9Ausar Thompson	17	2-3	0-1	0-0	6	2	2	0	2	0	+19	4
12Danilo Gallinari	22	6-8	4-4	4-5	3	2	1	0	0	1	+13	20
5Monte Morris	16	4-8	0-2	0-0	2	2	0	0	1	0	+16	8
25Marcus Sasser	9	1-2	1-1	0-0	0	4	0	0	0	1	-1	3
31Joe Harris	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Killian Hayes	— did not play —												— did not play —
13James Wiseman	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	45-8155.6%	16-3151.6%	15-1978.9%	35	27	8	3	17	17	-	121

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Max StrusSF	30	1-6	0-4	0-0	4	1	1	0	2	4	+5	2
4Evan MobleyPF	22	3-7	0-1	2-2	3	4	1	0	0	2	-4	8
31Jarrett AllenC	30	7-10	0-0	0-0	11	0	1	1	1	2	+19	14
45Donovan MitchellSG	35	14-25	6-13	11-12	6	8	2	1	2	2	+22	45
10Darius GarlandPG	20	7-12	2-6	3-3	0	3	2	0	1	1	-16	19
32Dean Wade	12	0-3	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	2	-7	0
35Isaac Okoro	29	6-8	0-0	2-2	3	0	4	0	0	1	+18	14
3Caris LeVert	24	3-8	1-4	4-4	1	4	1	2	2	0	+7	11
20Georges Niang	17	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	4
5Sam Merrill	16	4-6	3-5	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	-9	11
30Damian Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
9Craig Porter Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
13Tristan Thompson	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	47-8952.8%	12-3534.3%	22-2395.7%	33	26	13	5	9	15	-	128

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDETCLE

(11:58) Jump Ball Allen vs. Duren: Tip to Mobley
(11:40) MISS Strus 3PT Jump Shot
(11:37) Mobley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:37) MISS Mobley 5' Turnaround Hook Shot
(11:34) Muscala REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:18) Cunningham 1' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
20
+2 (11:09) Allen 3' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST)
22
(11:09) Defensive Goaltending
(10:50) MISS Bogdanovic 2' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(10:50) Mobley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(10:41) MISS Allen 2' Dunk
(10:39) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:34) Mobley 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Garland 1 AST)
24
(10:18) MISS Bogdanovic 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:14) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:07) MISS Mitchell 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:05) Allen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(9:59) MISS Garland 30' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:55) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:51) MISS Muscala 29' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(9:47) Allen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(9:41) Muscala P.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Guthrie)
(9:29) Mitchell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:29) Ivey STEAL (1 STL)
(9:25) Mitchell S.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Guthrie)
(9:25) MISS Bogdanovic Free Throw 1 of 2
(9:25) Pistons Rebound
+1 (9:25) Bogdanovic Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
34
+2 (9:08) Garland 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
36
+2 (8:52) Ivey 13' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
56
(8:52) Garland S.FOUL (P1.T2) (I.Hwang)
+1 (8:52) Ivey Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
66
(8:41) MISS Garland 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:38) Duren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:33) Muscala 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ivey 1 AST)
96
+2 (8:20) Mobley 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Mitchell 2 AST)
98
+3 (8:06) Bogdanovic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Ivey 2 AST)
128
+3 (7:46) Garland 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Mitchell 3 AST)
1211
(7:46) Cunningham S.FOUL (P1.T2) (G.Petraitis)
+1 (7:46) Garland Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
1212
+3 (7:29) Ivey 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Cunningham 1 AST)
1512
+3 (7:17) Mitchell 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Strus 1 AST)
1515
(7:13) Duren Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:13) Garland STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:11) Garland 2' Layup (8 PTS)
1517
(6:51) MISS Bogdanovic 8' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(6:46) Duren REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:46) MISS Duren Tip Layup Shot
(6:45) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:37) MISS Mitchell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:37) Duren REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(6:27) MISS Cunningham 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:25) Allen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(6:15) Knox II S.FOUL (P1.T3) (D.Guthrie)
(6:15) CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:15) MISS Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2
(6:15) CAVALIERS Rebound
+1 (6:15) Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1518
(5:57) Bogdanovic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:57) Allen STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (5:50) Mitchell 30' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (LeVert 1 AST)
1521
(5:30) Ivey Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(5:18) MISS Mitchell 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(5:14) Okoro REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:01) LeVert Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:01) Bogdanovic STEAL (1 STL)
(4:57) MISS Knox II 1' Running Layup
(4:57) Mitchell BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:57) Pistons Rebound
(4:54) MISS Knox II 1' Cutting Layup Shot
(4:54) Allen BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:52) Knox II REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(4:43) MISS Cunningham 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(4:40) Allen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
(4:29) LeVert Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(4:29) Cunningham STEAL (1 STL)
(4:22) MISS Knox II 3PT Running Jump Shot
(4:19) Allen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
(4:10) MISS Mitchell 4' Driving Bank Hook Shot
(4:05) Knox II REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:00) Duren Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(4:00) Mitchell STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:55) Mitchell 2' Running Layup (9 PTS)
1523
(3:34) MISS Cunningham 9' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(3:33) Duren REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (3:28) Duren Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
1723
(3:07) MISS Wade 3PT Jump Shot
(3:07) Pistons Rebound
(2:53) MISS Burks 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(2:48) Strus REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:44) Strus Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:44) Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:40) Knox II 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Burks 1 AST)
1923
(2:22) MISS Mobley 6' Floating Jump Shot
(2:20) Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:07) Gallinari 1' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Morris 1 AST)
2123
(1:51) MISS LeVert 6' Driving Layup
(1:47) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:34) MISS Morris 3PT Jump Shot
(1:30) Strus REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (1:24) Okoro 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Niang 1 AST)
2125
(1:11) Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(0:59) MISS Gallinari 13' Turnaround Bank Shot
(0:56) Mobley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(0:40) MISS Mobley 3' Driving Layup
(0:38) Gallinari REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:35) Burks Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:35) Okoro STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:29) Okoro 1' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Mobley 1 AST)
2127
+2 (0:15) Morris 15' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2327
+3 (0:02) LeVert 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
2330
(0:00) MISS Thompson 81' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Pistons Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DET

CLE

121Points128

45-81(55.6%)Field Goal(%)47-89(52.8%)

16-31(51.6%)3-Point(%)12-35(34.3%)

15-19(78.9%)Free Throw(%)22-23(95.7%)

35(7)Rebounds(Offensive)33(10)

27Assists26

8Steals13

3Blocks5

17Turnovers9

17Fouls15

44Pts In The Paint66

15Fast Break Pts21

10Pts Off Turnovers29

58Bench Pts40

5Largest Lead9

Game Details

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 · 7:00 PM

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse · Cleveland, OH

attendance: 19,432 (100%)