Detroit Pistons, Cleveland Cavaliers
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The Detroit Pistons suffered through an ugly home loss on a back-to-back against the division rival Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Pistons had far too many possessions during their stretch without a field goal with little to no movement. The Cavaliers’ defense loaded up on Cunningham to contest the majority of his looks. But Detroit was ultimately unable to string together consistent movement necessary to find its way out of that slump.
Both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons may be without some of their key players in Monday night's matchup.
Monday's game between Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers will be broadcasted exclusively on Peacock through the NBA's new deal. No TV channel.
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Donovan Mitchell pours in 35 points, Cavaliers blast Pistons for third straight win
Donovan Mitchell pumped in 35 points and the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers won their third consecutive game, pounding the Detroit Pistons on Oct. 27.
Cleveland Cavaliers (2-1, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (2-1, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -2.5; over/under is 231.
The Detroit Pistons walked into their matchup against the Cavs knowing who they were and left with their identity in question. The 116-95 final score doesn’t fully capture the magnitude of the collapse that occurred on the Pistons’ home floor – a performance that Detroit Free Press beat writer Omari Sankofa II called “comfortably the worst game they’ve had so far this season” on the