Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons

May 13, 2026

FINAL / OT

3-2ClevelandCavaliers

117

2-3DetroitPistons

113

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
CLE	27	25	32	19	14	117
DET	29	31	20	23	10	113

Game Recap

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Detroit Pistons, 117-113, in overtime in Game 5 to take a 3-2 series lead.

Player Stats

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
32Dean WadeSF	23	0-0	0-0	0-0	6	0	1	0	0	1	+2	0
4Evan MobleyPF	42	6-13	2-3	5-6	8	8	1	3	4	2	-7	19
31Jarrett AllenC	36	6-10	0-0	4-5	10	1	1	2	1	1	+14	16
45Donovan MitchellSG	42	7-18	1-8	6-6	4	3	0	0	2	2	-4	21
1James HardenPG	43	8-21	3-10	11-14	8	6	1	3	6	5	+11	30
2Max Strus	36	6-8	6-8	2-2	8	1	1	1	0	3	+9	20
8Dennis Schroder	17	1-4	0-1	3-5	0	5	0	0	2	1	+9	5
5Sam Merrill	21	2-5	2-5	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	1	-7	6
20Jaylon Tyson	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-7	0
3Thomas Bryant	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Keon Ellis	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Larry Nance Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
9Craig Porter Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
24Tyrese Proctor	— did not play —												— did not play —
35Nae'Qwan Tomlin	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	36-8045.0%	14-3540.0%	31-3881.6%	44	25	6	9	16	16	-	117

PISTONS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9Ausar ThompsonSF	40	2-6	0-1	2-2	7	5	4	3	2	2	+1	6
12Tobias HarrisPF	39	6-19	1-7	0-0	6	3	1	1	0	5	-2	13
0Jalen DurenC	25	3-5	0-0	3-4	5	4	1	0	0	2	-16	9
24Daniss JenkinsSG	40	8-17	2-8	1-1	2	3	1	2	0	3	-9	19
2Cade CunninghamPG	48	13-27	6-10	7-8	7	9	2	0	6	4	-4	39
8Caris LeVert	23	2-7	0-3	3-3	1	1	1	1	0	4	-7	7
27Kevin Huerter	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	-4	0
25Marcus Sasser	15	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	1	+9	2
28Isaiah Stewart	11	3-5	2-3	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	2	+12	8
7Paul Reed	17	4-7	0-0	2-2	8	1	0	2	1	3	0	10
31Javonte Green	— did not play —												— did not play —
5Ronald Holland II	— did not play —												— did not play —
20Chaz Lanier	— did not play —												— did not play —
35Tolu Smith	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	42-9544.2%	11-3333.3%	18-2090.0%	40	28	10	10	10	26	-	113

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterCLEDET

(11:57) Jump Ball Duren vs. Allen: Tip to Thompson
+3 (11:43) Jenkins 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Cunningham 1 AST)
03
(11:22) MISS Harden 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(11:22) Jenkins BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:21) PISTONS Rebound
(11:02) MISS Harris 7' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:00) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:50) Mobley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:50) Harris STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:43) Jenkins 21' Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
05
(10:23) MISS Mobley 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(10:21) Duren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:14) Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:14) Allen STEAL (1 STL)
(10:08) MISS Mitchell 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(10:06) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:58) Cunningham Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:58) Harden STEAL (1 STL)
(9:53) Mitchell Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:53) Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
(9:51) MISS Harris 5' Running Layup
(9:51) Harden BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:50) PISTONS Rebound
(9:37) Cunningham Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T3)
+2 (9:19) Allen 4' Dunk (2 PTS) (Mobley 1 AST)
25
(8:55) MISS Harris 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:54) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:52) Mitchell Traveling Turnover (P2.T3)
+2 (8:39) Jenkins 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
27
+2 (8:21) Harden 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
47
(8:03) MISS Jenkins 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(8:00) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:52) Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(7:52) Thompson STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (7:49) Thompson 4' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
49
(7:29) MISS Mitchell 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:27) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:27) MISS Allen Tip Layup Shot
(7:26) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:22) MISS Jenkins 3PT Running Jump Shot
(7:19) Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(7:14) MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:13) Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:07) Mobley 4' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Harden 1 AST)
69
(6:44) MISS Duren 5' Driving Layup
(6:43) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(6:41) MISS Thompson Tip Layup Shot
(6:40) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:40) Harris S.FOUL (P1.T1) (G.Petraitis)
(6:40) PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (6:40) Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
79
+1 (6:40) Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
89
(6:18) MISS Harris 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
(6:17) PISTONS Rebound
(6:07) MISS Harris 15' Fadeaway Jumper
(6:05) Strus REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:51) MISS Harden 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(5:49) Duren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:35) Wade S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brothers)
+1 (5:35) LeVert Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
810
+1 (5:35) LeVert Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
811
+3 (5:23) Strus 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Schroder 1 AST)
1111
+2 (5:05) Harris 4' Layup (2 PTS) (Duren 1 AST)
1113
+2 (4:57) Allen 5' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Harden 2 AST)
1313
(4:57) Harris S.FOUL (P2.T2) (T.Brothers)
+1 (4:57) Allen Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
1413
(4:38) Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(4:38) Merrill STEAL (1 STL)
(4:32) Schroder Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(4:32) Thompson STEAL (3 STL)
+3 (4:22) Cunningham 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Huerter 1 AST)
1416
+2 (3:58) Harden 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1616
(3:43) MISS Cunningham 10' Fadeaway Jumper
(3:43) Strus BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:41) Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+3 (3:39) Cunningham 28' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Thompson 2 AST)
1619
+3 (3:23) Merrill 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Schroder 2 AST)
1919
(3:00) MISS Thompson 4' Driving Layup
(3:00) Allen BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:57) Strus REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:55) Schroder 3' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Harden 3 AST)
2119
(2:55) LeVert S.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Ford)
(2:55) Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:55) Schroder Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
2219
(2:49) Sasser OFF.Foul (P1) (T.Brothers)
(2:49) Sasser Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
(2:42) MISS Strus 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:39) LeVert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:25) Cunningham 13' Fadeaway Jumper (8 PTS)
2221
(2:07) Schroder Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
(2:07) Thompson STEAL (4 STL)
+2 (2:04) Cunningham 4' Running Dunk (10 PTS)
2223
+3 (1:53) Strus 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Mobley 2 AST)
2523
+3 (1:38) Stewart 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (LeVert 1 AST)
2526
(1:22) MISS Strus 31' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:20) Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+3 (1:13) Stewart 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Thompson 3 AST)
2529
(0:57) MISS Merrill 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:54) PISTONS Rebound
(0:34) MISS Cunningham 8' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(0:32) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (0:16) Mitchell 6' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS)
2729
(0:02) MISS Cunningham 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:01) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Overtime

Team Stats

CLE

DET

117Points113

36-80(45.0%)Field Goal(%)42-95(44.2%)

14-35(40.0%)3-Point(%)11-33(33.3%)

31-38(81.6%)Free Throw(%)18-20(90.0%)

44(13)Rebounds(Offensive)40(15)

25Assists28

6Steals10

9Blocks10

16Turnovers10

16Fouls26

38Pts In The Paint48

7Fast Break Pts23

16Pts Off Turnovers27

31Bench Pts27

7Largest Lead15

Game Details

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · 8:00 PM

Little Caesars Arena · Detroit, MI

attendance: 20,062 (97.9%)

tv: ESPN