Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers prediction

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Detroit Pistons hosted Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA on Tuesday, 5 May 2026. Final score: Detroit Pistons 111–101 Cleveland Cavaliers. Detroit Pistons were 64-25 this season and Cleveland Cavaliers 56-33. Detroit Pistons had won three of their last five (W-W-W-L-L, newest first), scoring 103.6 and allowing 97.8 points a game. Cleveland Cavaliers had won two of their last five (W-L-W-L-L, newest first), scoring 108.4 and allowing 110.6 points a game. In their last five meetings Detroit Pistons won two and Cleveland Cavaliers three; the most recent ended Cleveland Cavaliers 113–109 Detroit Pistons. Cleveland Cavaliers were on the second night of a back-to-back. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.