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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons Box Score & Player Stats: Cavaliers win 125-94, May 17, 2026

NBA · Final · Sun, May 17, 2026 · East Semifinals - Game 7
Little Caesars Arena
Summary
1
2
3
4
T
Cleveland Cavaliers1-2 · 25-16 away
125
Detroit Pistons1-1 · 31-9 home
94
CLE
31
33
35
26
125
DET
22
25
26
21
94

Cavaliers top Pistons, 125–94

How they scored
Q4
Max Strus makes free throw 2 of 2
116–81
CLE
Q4
Tolu Smith makes 3-foot reverse layup (Daniss Jenkins assists)
116–83
DET
Q4
Ronald Holland II makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chaz Lanier assists)
116–86
DET
Q4
Evan Mobley makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)
118–86
CLE
Q4
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 1 of 2
118–87
DET
Q4
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 2 of 2
118–88
DET
Q4
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 1 of 2
118–89
DET
Q4
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 2 of 2
118–90
DET
Q4
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 1 of 2
118–91
DET
Q4
Daniss Jenkins makes free throw 2 of 2
118–92
DET
Q4
Tolu Smith makes driving layup (Daniss Jenkins assists)
118–94
DET
Q4
Craig Porter Jr. makes layup (Thomas Bryant assists)
120–94
CLE
Q4
Keon Ellis makes 26-foot three point jumper
123–94
CLE
Q4
Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes 4-foot running dunk (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
125–94
CLE
Cleveland
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Jarrett Allen
25
23
8-14
0-0
7-13
7
1
Evan Mobley
36
21
7-10
1-4
6-11
12
6
James Harden
36
9
2-10
0-6
5-8
5
6
Donovan Mitchell
31
26
10-22
2-6
4-6
6
8
Max Strus
28
9
3-7
1-5
2-2
3
2
Dean Wade
21
5
2-2
1-1
0-0
6
1
Nae'Qwan Tomlin
4
2
1-1
0-0
0-0
1
0
Thomas Bryant
4
0
0-4
0-2
0-0
4
1
Dennis Schroder
18
2
1-1
0-0
0-0
3
3
Sam Merrill
25
23
7-10
5-8
4-4
1
2
Jaylon Tyson
4
0
0-1
0-1
0-0
0
0
Craig Porter Jr.
4
2
1-2
0-0
0-0
2
1
Detroit
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Tobias Harris
23
5
0-6
0-2
5-6
5
2
Jalen Duren
26
7
3-7
0-0
1-2
9
3
Cade Cunningham
37
13
5-16
0-7
3-3
4
5
Ausar Thompson
29
5
2-7
1-2
0-2
7
0
Daniss Jenkins
34
17
4-12
2-7
7-8
3
5
Duncan Robinson
22
13
4-7
3-5
2-3
1
1
Paul Reed
8
4
2-5
0-0
0-0
4
1
Tolu Smith
5
4
2-2
0-0
0-0
2
0
Ronald Holland II
6
3
1-3
1-2
0-0
2
0
Isaiah Stewart
6
3
1-1
0-0
1-1
0
0
Caris LeVert
17
11
3-5
2-4
3-4
2
2
Marcus Sasser
23
9
3-12
3-9
0-0
2
1

Questions

Who won the Cavaliers vs Pistons game?

The Cavaliers beat the Pistons 125-94 on Sunday, May 17, at Little Caesars Arena.

What was the final score of Cavaliers vs Pistons?

Cavaliers 125, Pistons 94.

Played Sunday, May 17, 2026. Score and box score from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Win probability
CLE 100%
The marked point is Jalen Duren lost ball turnover (Jarrett Allen steals): 50% to 41% for Cavaliers on one play, the biggest of the game.
Central
W
L
GB
Pistons
1
1
—
Cavaliers
1
2
0.5
Pacers
1
2
0.5
Bulls
1
2
0.5
Bucks
1
2
0.5
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