The Detroit Pistons defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-119 on February 27, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena. A crowd of 20,232 witnessed the Detroit Pistons secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Quarter-by-Quarter Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 27 | 23 | 35 | 29 | 8 | 122 |
| CLE | 35 | 19 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 119 |
Game Officials
Courtney Kirkland (Referee), Aaron Smith (Referee), Tyler Ricks (Referee)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | Isaiah Stewart | F | Suspension | Suspension – Not Specified | 2026-03-03 |
| CLE | Keon Ellis | G | Out | Finger – Fracture | 2026-03-01 |
| CLE | Dean Wade | F | Out | Ankle – Sprain | 2026-03-01 |
| CLE | James Harden | G | Out | Thumb – Fracture | 2026-03-01 |
| CLE | Donovan Mitchell | G | Out | Groin – Strain | 2026-03-01 |
| CLE | Max Strus | G | Out | Foot – Surgery | 2026-03-09 |
Team Statistics
| Team | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 46 | 37 | 74 | 41 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 119 |
| DET | 46 | 22 | 73 | 56 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 122 |
Cleveland Cavaliers Player Statistics
| Player | POS | MIN | PTS | FGM-A | FG% | 3PM-A | 3P% | FTM-A | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Allen | C | 31 | 25 | 10-12 | 83.3 | 0-0 | 0 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -9 |
| Evan Mobley | C | 37 | 23 | 9-15 | 60.0 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | -5 |
| Dennis Schroder | G | 38 | 12 | 4-15 | 26.7 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | -15 |
| Sam Merrill | G | 36 | 20 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -13 |
| Jaylon Tyson | G | 41 | 15 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -9 |
| Nae’Qwan Tomlin | F | 15 | 2 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 |
| Thomas Bryant | C | 16 | 13 | 5-12 | 41.7 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +10 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | G | 32 | 5 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +13 |
| Tyrese Proctor | G | 19 | 4 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +12 |
Detroit Pistons Player Statistics
| Player | POS | MIN | PTS | FGM-A | FG% | 3PM-A | 3P% | FTM-A | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobias Harris | F | 37 | 11 | 5-13 | 38.5 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Duncan Robinson | F | 34 | 8 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | +7 |
| Jalen Duren | C | 42 | 33 | 11-19 | 57.9 | 0-0 | 0 | 11-15 | 73.3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +14 |
| Cade Cunningham | G | 37 | 25 | 11-21 | 52.4 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Ausar Thompson | G | 36 | 18 | 7-10 | 70.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +7 |
| Paul Reed | F | 11 | 4 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -11 |
| Ronald Holland II | F | 15 | 12 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -6 |
| Javonte Green | G | 7 | 2 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 |
| Caris LeVert | G | 17 | 1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 |
| Marcus Sasser | G | 11 | 0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 |
| Daniss Jenkins | G | 19 | 8 | 2-10 | 20.0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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