Detroit Pistons vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

May 15, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	27	27	30	31	115
CLE	25	26	19	24	94

Game Recap

The Pistons defeated the Cavaliers, 115-94 to even the series at 3-3 and force a Game 7.

Player Stats

PISTONS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9Ausar ThompsonSF	24	4-6	0-1	2-3	9	4	4	1	2	6	+12	10
12Tobias HarrisPF	24	2-7	0-2	2-2	5	3	2	0	2	4	+6	6
0Jalen DurenC	27	7-10	0-0	1-4	11	0	1	3	0	2	+9	15
24Daniss JenkinsSG	30	5-11	3-7	2-2	3	3	0	0	0	0	+12	15
2Cade CunninghamPG	42	7-19	5-10	2-2	2	8	0	0	7	2	+13	21
8Caris LeVert	28	3-7	2-5	0-0	3	3	1	1	2	4	+12	8
28Isaiah Stewart	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+2	0
55Duncan Robinson	20	4-7	4-7	2-3	2	2	0	0	0	2	+3	14
25Marcus Sasser	18	4-5	1-2	0-0	1	1	1	0	1	0	+27	9
7Paul Reed	16	7-9	1-1	2-3	6	1	0	1	3	1	+8	17
5Ronald Holland II	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+2	0
20Chaz Lanier	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0
35Tolu Smith	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31Javonte Green	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Kevin Huerter	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	43-8252.4%	16-3644.4%	13-1968.4%	43	25	9	6	17	22	-	115

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
32Dean WadeSF	22	1-2	1-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	-16	3
4Evan MobleyPF	35	6-14	2-5	4-8	6	2	2	2	3	2	-24	18
31Jarrett AllenC	30	5-6	0-0	3-4	8	1	1	1	1	1	-5	13
45Donovan MitchellSG	37	6-20	2-6	4-4	4	3	1	0	3	2	-25	18
1James HardenPG	37	6-13	3-8	8-10	7	4	4	0	8	3	-5	23
2Max Strus	29	2-9	2-7	0-0	8	0	0	0	1	3	-16	6
8Dennis Schroder	15	0-4	0-1	0-0	2	3	0	0	3	2	-4	0
5Sam Merrill	20	3-6	2-5	2-2	1	1	0	0	0	4	-10	10
9Craig Porter Jr.	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20Jaylon Tyson	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
35Nae'Qwan Tomlin	2	0-0	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
14Keon Ellis	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
3Thomas Bryant	2	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22Larry Nance Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
24Tyrese Proctor	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	30-7739.0%	12-3534.3%	22-3073.3%	40	15	9	3	20	18	-	94

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDETCLE

(11:56) Jump Ball Allen vs. Duren: Tip to Mobley
(11:43) Mitchell OFF.Foul (P1) (N.Buchert)
(11:43) Mitchell Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:21) MISS Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:20) CAVALIERS Rebound
+2 (11:08) Harden 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Mobley 1 AST)
02
(10:46) MISS Cunningham 17' Step Back Jump Shot
(10:43) Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:42) Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(10:42) Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
(10:38) MISS Jenkins 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:36) Duren REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:32) MISS Jenkins 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:26) Duren REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(10:24) MISS Duren 7' Tip Layup Shot
(10:20) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:16) Cunningham 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
22
+2 (10:09) Mobley 12' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS)
24
(9:43) MISS Thompson 12' Fadeaway Jumper
(9:41) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:31) MISS Mobley 11' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(9:29) Duren REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(9:06) MISS Cunningham 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(9:04) Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+3 (9:01) Cunningham 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Thompson 2 AST)
54
(8:43) MISS Harden 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:43) Jenkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:43) Thompson 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Jenkins 1 AST)
74
(8:43) Harden S.FOUL (P1.T1) (N.Buchert)
+1 (8:43) Thompson Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
84
(8:29) MISS Mobley 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(8:25) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (8:25) Allen Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
86
+2 (8:14) Thompson 14' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
106
(7:55) Thompson L.B.FOUL (P1.T1) (Z.Zarba)
+3 (7:40) Harden 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS)
109
(7:21) MISS Harris 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:19) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (7:00) Mitchell 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
1012
+2 (6:42) Duren 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
1212
(6:17) Harden Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
(6:17) Thompson STEAL (2 STL)
(6:14) Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:14) Harden STEAL (1 STL)
(6:06) MISS Mitchell 10' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(6:04) Duren REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(5:58) Harris Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:58) Harden STEAL (2 STL)
(5:53) Duren S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Williams)
(5:53) CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (5:53) Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1213
+1 (5:53) Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1214
(5:38) LeVert Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
+2 (5:13) Harden 12' Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1216
+2 (4:54) Duren 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Jenkins 2 AST)
1416
(4:29) MISS Strus 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:25) Pistons Rebound
(4:25) Jump Ball Strus vs. LeVert: Tip to Stewart
+3 (4:14) LeVert 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Cunningham 1 AST)
1716
+2 (4:03) Allen 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Merrill 1 AST)
1718
(4:01) Strus P.FOUL (P1.T2) (Z.Zarba)
(3:47) MISS LeVert 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:47) Schroder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:34) Mobley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Schroder 1 AST)
1721
(3:12) MISS Cunningham 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(3:10) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:04) Mitchell 1' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
1723
(2:43) MISS Robinson 30' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:39) Strus REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:33) Schroder Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:33) Thompson STEAL (3 STL)
(2:29) MISS Cunningham 2' Running Layup
(2:29) Mobley BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:27) Strus REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:27) Strus Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(2:27) Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (2:07) Sasser 2' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1923
(1:58) Mitchell Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T6)
(1:58) Sasser STEAL (1 STL)
(1:47) MISS Stewart 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:43) Schroder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:38) Schroder Double Dribble Turnover (P2.T7)
+3 (1:25) Robinson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Cunningham 2 AST)
2223
(1:01) MISS Mobley 10' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(0:59) Stewart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:56) Cunningham OFF.Foul (P1) (Z.Zarba)
(0:56) Cunningham Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:37) MISS Mitchell 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:36) Mobley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (0:36) Mobley 1' Putback Dunk (7 PTS)
2225
+3 (0:30) LeVert 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2525
(0:14) Schroder Traveling Turnover (P3.T8)
(0:02) Merrill P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Williams)
(0:02) Merrill L.B.FOUL (P2.PN) (Z.Zarba)
(0:02) MISS Duren Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:02) Pistons Rebound
(0:02) MISS Duren Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:00) Jenkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:00) Strus S.FOUL (P2.PN) (J.Williams)
+1 (0:00) Jenkins Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2625
+1 (0:00) Jenkins Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2725

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DET

CLE

115Points94

43-82(52.4%)Field Goal(%)30-77(39.0%)

16-36(44.4%)3-Point(%)12-35(34.3%)

13-19(68.4%)Free Throw(%)22-30(73.3%)

43(13)Rebounds(Offensive)40(16)

25Assists15

9Steals9

6Blocks3

17Turnovers20

22Fouls18

48Pts In The Paint26

14Fast Break Pts8

28Pts Off Turnovers17

48Bench Pts19

22Largest Lead6

Game Details

Friday, May 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse · Cleveland, OH

attendance: 19,432 (100%)

tv: Prime Video