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Cavaliers at Pistons, Postseason Game 7: May 17, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 125-94 on May 17, 2026 (2025-26 Postseason Game 7). The series was tied 3-3 before this game; after it, the Cavaliers led 4-3.

Final · Played May 17, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 9:23 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers, 26); Daniss Jenkins (Pistons, 17).

Line score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cleveland Cavaliers31333526125
Detroit Pistons2225262194

What stood out

  • The Cavaliers' biggest edge came in the 1st quarter (31-22).

Player lines

  • Craig Porter (CLE G): 4 MIN, 2 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Dean Wade (CLE F): 21 MIN, 5 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Dennis Schroder (CLE G): 18 MIN, 2 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Donovan Mitchell (CLE G): 31 MIN, 26 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST, 2 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Evan Mobley (CLE F-C): 36 MIN, 21 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 2 BLK, 2 TOV
  • James Harden (CLE G): 36 MIN, 9 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Jarrett Allen (CLE C): 25 MIN, 23 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Jaylon Tyson (CLE G-F): 4 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Keon Ellis (CLE G): 4 MIN, 3 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Max Strus (CLE G): 28 MIN, 9 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 3 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Nae'Qwan Tomlin (CLE F): 4 MIN, 2 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Sam Merrill (CLE G): 25 MIN, 23 PTS, 1 REB, 2 AST, 5 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Thomas Bryant (CLE C): 4 MIN, 0 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Ausar Thompson (DET G-F): 29 MIN, 5 PTS, 7 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 2 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Cade Cunningham (DET G-F): 37 MIN, 13 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 0 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Caris LeVert (DET G): 16 MIN, 11 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Chaz Lanier (DET G): 5 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Daniss Jenkins (DET G): 34 MIN, 17 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Duncan Robinson (DET F): 22 MIN, 13 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Isaiah Stewart (DET F-C): 6 MIN, 3 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Jalen Duren (DET C): 26 MIN, 7 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 2 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Marcus Sasser (DET G): 23 MIN, 9 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Paul Reed (DET F): 8 MIN, 4 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Ronald Holland II (DET F): 6 MIN, 3 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Tobias Harris (DET F): 23 MIN, 5 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Tolu Smith (DET F): 5 MIN, 4 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV

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Head-to-head

Full Pistons vs Cavaliers head-to-head (15 meetings).

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