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Donovan Mitchell scores 35 as the Cavaliers beat the Pistons 116-95 for their 3rd straight win

By AP•Oct 28, 2025

Game Recap

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons: Game Highlights

DETROIT -- — Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points in just 29 minutes, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 116-95 on Monday night for their third straight victory.

The Cavaliers had a 14-0 run in the second quarter that turned a seven-point lead into a 43-26 advantage and Mitchell's layup made it 63-41 at halftime. He scored 14 more in the third quarter and departed shortly after his basket made it 108-73 with 7:07 remaining.

Mitchell shot 13 of 18 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 8 from the free throw line. Jarrett Allen added 20 points and seven rebounds for the Cavaliers, while Evan Mobley finished with 15 points, 11 rebounds and five assists.

Cleveland beat Detroit for the 13th time in the last 14 meetings.

Cade Cunningham finished with 12 points for the Pistons, but shot 3 for 14 and committed five of their 25 turnovers. Ron Holland II and Tolu Smith each added 11 points.

The Pistons had won two straight after a season-opening loss.

Up next

Cavaliers: Visit Boston on Wednesday.

Pistons: Host Orlando on Wednesday.

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Series Context

Playoff Series and Prior Meetings

Full meeting history and series status so you can track momentum before tip-off and after the final whistle.

CLE leads series 1-0

Regular Season Series

CLE at DET

Mon, Oct 27

116 - 95

Final

DET at CLE

Sun, Jan 4

114 - 110

Final

CLE at DET

Sat, Feb 28

119 - 122

Final

DET at CLE

Wed, Mar 4

109 - 113

Final

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Game Analysis

Head-to-head production and efficiency

Game Stats

CLE

DET

39-85FG33-87

46Field Goal %38

11-353PT11-34

31Three Point %32

27-35FT18-27

12Offensive Rebounds16

36Defensive Rebounds32

25Assists20

11Steals12

4Blocks4

19Turnovers25

0Technical Fouls0

15Points Conceded Off Turnovers25

19Fast Break Points10

25Fouls29

35Largest Lead6

Match Leaders

Recent plays and game events

Play By Play

1st Quarter

TIME	PLAY	DET	CLE
12:00	Jarrett Allen vs. Jalen Duren (Donovan Mitchell gains possession)	0	0
11:43	Jarrett Allen makes 4-foot alley oop dunk shot (De'Andre Hunter assists)	0	2
11:28	Ausar Thompson misses layup	0	2
11:27	Ausar Thompson offensive rebound	0	2
11:25	Ausar Thompson makes tip shot	2	2
11:18	Jalen Duren shooting foul	2	2
11:18	Jarrett Allen makes free throw 1 of 2	2	3
11:18	Jarrett Allen makes free throw 2 of 2	2	4
11:04	Tobias Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Duren assists)	5	4
10:52	De'Andre Hunter misses 28-foot three point jumper	5	4
10:45	Pistons defensive team rebound	5	4
10:34	Duncan Robinson misses driving floating jump shot	5	4
10:33	Jalen Duren offensive rebound	5	4
10:31	Jarrett Allen shooting foul	5	4
10:31	Jalen Duren misses free throw 1 of 2	5	4
10:31	Pistons offensive team rebound	5	4
10:31	Jalen Duren makes free throw 2 of 2	6	4
10:20	De'Andre Hunter misses 10-foot two point shot	6	4
10:17	Cade Cunningham defensive rebound	6	4
10:06	De'Andre Hunter personal foul	6	4
9:56	Duncan Robinson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cade Cunningham assists)	9	4
9:45	Sam Merrill misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	9	4
9:43	Ausar Thompson defensive rebound	9	4
9:35	Cade Cunningham out of bounds bad pass turnover	9	4
9:18	Evan Mobley makes 10-foot two point shot (De'Andre Hunter assists)	9	6
9:05	Duncan Robinson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jalen Duren assists)	12	6
8:48	De'Andre Hunter misses 23-foot three point jumper	12	6
8:45	De'Andre Hunter offensive rebound	12	6
8:45	Jarrett Allen makes layup (De'Andre Hunter assists)	12	8
8:45	Duncan Robinson shooting foul	12	8
8:45	Jarrett Allen makes free throw 1 of 1	12	9
8:33	Ausar Thompson makes 13-foot two point shot	14	9
8:17	Donovan Mitchell misses 20-foot two point shot	14	9
8:13	Jalen Duren defensive rebound	14	9
7:57	Jalen Duren misses layup	14	9
7:56	Evan Mobley defensive rebound	14	9
7:53	Sam Merrill makes 22-foot three point shot (De'Andre Hunter assists)	14	12
7:42	Sam Merrill shooting foul	14	12
7:42	Tobias Harris makes free throw 1 of 2	15	12
7:42	Tobias Harris makes free throw 2 of 2	16	12
7:28	Donovan Mitchell makes 19-foot jumper (De'Andre Hunter assists)	16	14
7:15	Tobias Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper	16	14
7:10	Jarrett Allen defensive rebound	16	14
7:07	Donovan Mitchell out of bounds lost ball turnover	16	14
6:56	Cade Cunningham misses driving layup	16	14
6:55	De'Andre Hunter defensive rebound	16	14
6:51	Donovan Mitchell misses running pullup jump shot	16	14
6:50	Jarrett Allen offensive rebound	16	14
6:49	Tobias Harris personal foul	16	14
6:49	Pistons Full timeout	16	14
6:49	Isaiah Stewart enters the game for Tobias Harris	16	14
6:49	Craig Porter Jr. enters the game for Jarrett Allen	16	14
6:49	Dean Wade enters the game for Donovan Mitchell	16	14
6:39	Sam Merrill makes 25-foot three point jumper (Evan Mobley assists)	16	17
6:13	Cade Cunningham makes driving layup	18	17
5:55	Evan Mobley misses 26-foot three point jumper	18	17
5:54	Ausar Thompson defensive rebound	18	17
5:47	Ausar Thompson traveling	18	17
5:47	Ronald Holland II enters the game for Ausar Thompson	18	17
5:47	Jaylon Tyson enters the game for Sam Merrill	18	17
5:31	De'Andre Hunter makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Evan Mobley assists)	18	19
5:14	Isaiah Stewart misses 26-foot three point jumper	18	19
5:11	Dean Wade defensive rebound	18	19
5:02	Isaiah Stewart shooting foul	18	19
5:02	Dean Wade misses free throw 1 of 2	18	19
5:02	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	18	19
5:02	Dean Wade misses free throw 2 of 2	18	19
4:59	Ronald Holland II defensive rebound	18	19
4:53	Evan Mobley blocks Isaiah Stewart 's 5-foot layup	18	19
4:49	De'Andre Hunter defensive rebound	18	19
4:44	De'Andre Hunter misses 26-foot three point shot	18	19
4:43	Isaiah Stewart defensive rebound	18	19
4:31	Jalen Duren makes driving layup	20	19
4:18	De'Andre Hunter makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaylon Tyson assists)	20	22
4:01	Isaiah Stewart makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ronald Holland II assists)	23	22
3:46	De'Andre Hunter misses 16-foot two point shot	23	22
3:43	Craig Porter Jr. offensive rebound	23	22
3:38	Craig Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	23	22
3:36	Isaiah Stewart defensive rebound	23	22
3:27	De'Andre Hunter shooting foul	23	22
3:27	Jalen Duren makes free throw 1 of 2	24	22
3:27	Jalen Duren misses free throw 2 of 2	24	22
3:27	Javonte Green enters the game for Duncan Robinson	24	22
3:27	Jarrett Allen enters the game for Evan Mobley	24	22
3:27	Donovan Mitchell enters the game for De'Andre Hunter	24	22
3:24	Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound	24	22
3:11	Craig Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper	24	22
3:08	Dean Wade offensive rebound	24	22
3:07	Donovan Mitchell misses 21-foot jumper	24	22
3:05	Jalen Duren defensive rebound	24	22
3:00	Jalen Duren out of bounds lost ball turnover	24	22
3:00	Tobias Harris enters the game for Jalen Duren	24	22
2:49	Donovan Mitchell makes layup (Jarrett Allen assists)	24	24
2:38	Cade Cunningham offensive foul	24	24
2:38	Cade Cunningham turnover	24	24
2:38	Cavaliers Full timeout	24	24
2:38	Ausar Thompson enters the game for Cade Cunningham	24	24
2:25	Ausar Thompson shooting foul	24	24
2:25	Donovan Mitchell misses free throw 1 of 2	24	24
2:25	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	24	24
2:25	Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2	24	25
2:12	Tobias Harris out of bounds lost ball turnover	24	25
2:06	Donovan Mitchell makes driving layup	24	27
2:05	Pistons Full timeout	24	27
2:05	Daniss Jenkins enters the game for Ausar Thompson	24	27
1:45	Tobias Harris misses 8-foot two point shot	24	27
1:43	Jaylon Tyson defensive rebound	24	27
1:40	Dean Wade out of bounds lost ball turnover	24	27
1:26	Isaiah Stewart bad pass (Craig Porter Jr. steals)	24	27
1:21	Jaylon Tyson misses two point shot	24	27
1:19	Craig Porter Jr. offensive rebound	24	27
1:16	Jarrett Allen makes 4-foot layup (Craig Porter Jr. assists)	24	29
58.4	Daniss Jenkins misses driving layup	24	29
55.3	Dean Wade defensive rebound	24	29
45.5	Donovan Mitchell makes finger roll layup	24	31
34.3	Javonte Green misses layup	24	31
33.1	Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound	24	31
14.5	Tobias Harris shooting foul	24	31
14.5	Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2	24	32
14.5	Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2	24	33
14.5	Duncan Robinson enters the game for Ronald Holland II	24	33
14.5	Cade Cunningham enters the game for Javonte Green	24	33
14.5	Evan Mobley enters the game for Craig Porter Jr.	24	33
0.2	Cade Cunningham misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	24	33
0.2	Pistons offensive team rebound	24	33
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	24	33

2nd Quarter

TIME	PLAY	DET	CLE
12:00	Javonte Green enters the game for Tobias Harris	24	33
12:00	Ronald Holland II enters the game for Duncan Robinson	24	33
12:00	Tyrese Proctor enters the game for Jarrett Allen	24	33
12:00	Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Dean Wade	24	33
11:47	Cade Cunningham misses 19-foot pullup jump shot	24	33
11:45	Ronald Holland II offensive rebound	24	33
11:44	Larry Nance Jr. blocks Ronald Holland II 's 4-foot hook shot	24	33
11:43	Javonte Green offensive rebound	24	33
11:41	Javonte Green misses 5-foot tip shot	24	33
11:40	Jaylon Tyson defensive rebound	24	33
11:36	Jaylon Tyson misses two point shot	24	33
11:35	Ronald Holland II defensive rebound	24	33
11:31	Larry Nance Jr. personal foul	24	33
11:24	Cade Cunningham misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot	24	33
11:24	Isaiah Stewart offensive rebound	24	33
11:07	Ronald Holland II misses 26-foot three point jumper	24	33
11:03	Tyrese Proctor defensive rebound	24	33
10:57	Tyrese Proctor misses 25-foot three point jumper	24	33
10:56	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	24	33
10:56	Cade Cunningham loose ball foul	24	33
10:56	Duncan Robinson enters the game for Daniss Jenkins	24	33
10:51	Tyrese Proctor misses driving layup	24	33
10:50	Isaiah Stewart defensive rebound	24	33
10:46	Jaylon Tyson shooting foul	24	33
10:46	Cade Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 2	25	33
10:46	Cade Cunningham makes free throw 2 of 2	26	33
10:35	Evan Mobley misses 26-foot three point jumper	26	33
10:34	Cade Cunningham defensive rebound	26	33
10:30	Evan Mobley kicked ball violation	26	33
10:25	Cade Cunningham bad pass (Evan Mobley steals)	26	33
10:21	Cade Cunningham blocks Tyrese Proctor 's 5-foot two point shot	26	33
10:17	Ronald Holland II defensive rebound	26	33
10:10	Isaiah Stewart offensive foul	26	33
10:10	Isaiah Stewart turnover	26	33
10:02	Tyrese Proctor offensive foul	26	33
10:02	Tyrese Proctor turnover	26	33
9:52	Cade Cunningham misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	26	33
9:49	Pistons offensive team rebound	26	33
9:37	Evan Mobley blocks Isaiah Stewart 's 4-foot layup	26	33
9:36	Isaiah Stewart offensive rebound	26	33
9:35	shot clock turnover	26	33
9:20	Evan Mobley makes 11-foot two point shot	26	35
9:05	Ronald Holland II misses driving floating jump shot	26	35
9:03	Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound	26	35
8:41	Ronald Holland II shooting foul	26	35
8:41	Evan Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2	26	36
8:41	Jalen Duren enters the game for Javonte Green	26	36
8:41	Dean Wade enters the game for Jaylon Tyson	26	36
8:41	Craig Porter Jr. enters the game for Tyrese Proctor	26	36
8:41	De'Andre Hunter enters the game for Donovan Mitchell	26	36
8:41	Evan Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2	26	37
8:24	Isaiah Stewart misses 25-foot three point jumper	26	37
8:23	Pistons offensive team rebound	26	37
8:23	Larry Nance Jr. loose ball foul	26	37
8:15	Duncan Robinson misses 26-foot three point jumper	26	37
8:11	De'Andre Hunter defensive rebound	26	37
8:05	Dean Wade makes 26-foot three point jumper (De'Andre Hunter assists)	26	40
7:46	Ronald Holland II misses 17-foot pullup jump shot	26	40
7:45	Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound	26	40
7:43	Ronald Holland II personal foul	26	40
7:43	Tobias Harris enters the game for Ronald Holland II	26	40
7:43	Ausar Thompson enters the game for Isaiah Stewart	26	40
7:31	Tobias Harris shooting foul	26	40
7:31	Evan Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2	26	41
7:31	Evan Mobley misses free throw 2 of 2	26	41
7:27	Craig Porter Jr. offensive rebound	26	41
7:21	De'Andre Hunter misses driving floating jump shot	26	41
7:19	Tobias Harris defensive rebound	26	41
7:14	Cade Cunningham misses driving layup	26	41
7:11	Evan Mobley defensive rebound	26	41
7:02	Larry Nance Jr. misses 1-foot two point shot	26	41
6:59	Tobias Harris defensive rebound	26	41
6:40	Jalen Duren lost ball turnover (Dean Wade steals)	26	41
6:24	Jalen Duren blocks Evan Mobley 's 9-foot jumper	26	41
6:23	Evan Mobley offensive rebound	26	41
6:22	Jalen Duren shooting foul	26	41
6:22	Pistons Full timeout	26	41
6:22	Sam Merrill enters the game for Larry Nance Jr.	26	41
6:22	Evan Mobley misses free throw 1 of 2	26	41
6:22	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	26	41
6:22	Evan Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2	26	42
6:06	Tobias Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper	26	42
6:03	Dean Wade defensive rebound	26	42
5:50	Ausar Thompson shooting foul	26	42
5:50	Dean Wade makes free throw 1 of 2	26	43
5:50	Dean Wade makes free throw 2 of 2	26	44
5:50	Jarrett Allen enters the game for Evan Mobley	26	44
5:36	Duncan Robinson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	26	44
5:35	Pistons offensive team rebound	26	44
5:35	Jarrett Allen loose ball foul	26	44
5:28	Cade Cunningham misses 20-foot step back jumpshot	26	44
5:26	Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound	26	44
5:13	Sam Merrill makes 28-foot three point jumper (Craig Porter Jr. assists)	26	47
5:01	Duncan Robinson makes driving layup	28	47
4:49	Ausar Thompson personal foul	28	47
4:49	Craig Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2	28	48
4:49	Javonte Green enters the game for Cade Cunningham	28	48
4:49	Ronald Holland II enters the game for Ausar Thompson	28	48
4:49	Daniss Jenkins enters the game for Duncan Robinson	28	48
4:49	Craig Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2	28	48
4:46	Jalen Duren defensive rebound	28	48
4:37	Jalen Duren makes driving layup (Javonte Green assists)	30	48
4:23	Craig Porter Jr. bad pass (Daniss Jenkins steals)	30	48
4:20	Dean Wade personal foul	30	48
4:20	Tobias Harris makes free throw 1 of 2	31	48
4:20	Tobias Harris makes free throw 2 of 2	32	48
4:06	De'Andre Hunter misses 26-foot three point jumper	32	48
4:02	Javonte Green defensive rebound	32	48
3:58	Javonte Green bad pass (Sam Merrill steals)	32	48
3:54	Jarrett Allen makes two point shot (Sam Merrill assists)	32	50
3:40	Jalen Duren misses driving layup	32	50
3:37	Jarrett Allen defensive rebound	32	50
3:36	Dean Wade misses 25-foot three point jumper	32	50
3:27	Jalen Duren defensive rebound	32	50
3:25	Jalen Duren lost ball turnover (Jarrett Allen steals)	32	50
3:22	Sam Merrill misses 26-foot three point shot	32	50
3:17	Jalen Duren defensive rebound	32	50
3:07	Tobias Harris makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Daniss Jenkins assists)	35	50
3:06	Cavaliers Full timeout	35	50
3:06	Isaiah Stewart enters the game for Jalen Duren	35	50
3:06	Donovan Mitchell enters the game for Craig Porter Jr.	35	50
3:06	Evan Mobley enters the game for Dean Wade	35	50
2:55	Sam Merrill makes driving layup (Jarrett Allen assists)	35	52
2:26	Tobias Harris misses driving floating jump shot	35	52
2:24	De'Andre Hunter defensive rebound	35	52
2:19	Isaiah Stewart blocks Jarrett Allen 's 3-foot two point shot	35	52
2:18	Evan Mobley offensive rebound	35	52
2:13	Javonte Green personal foul	35	52
2:13	De'Andre Hunter makes free throw 1 of 2	35	53
2:13	De'Andre Hunter makes free throw 2 of 2	35	54
2:13	Jalen Duren enters the game for Tobias Harris	35	54
2:13	Cade Cunningham enters the game for Javonte Green	35	54
1:58	Jalen Duren makes 2-foot dunk (Cade Cunningham assists)	37	54
1:38	Sam Merrill misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot	37	54
1:37	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	37	54
1:37	Jalen Duren loose ball foul	37	54
1:37	Jarrett Allen misses free throw 1 of 2	37	54
1:37	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	37	54
1:37	Duncan Robinson enters the game for Jalen Duren	37	54
1:37	Jarrett Allen makes free throw 2 of 2	37	55
1:22	Ronald Holland II makes 22-foot three point jumper (Cade Cunningham assists)	40	55
1:08	De'Andre Hunter makes 25-foot three point jumper (Evan Mobley assists)	40	58
1:08	Daniss Jenkins shooting foul	40	58
1:08	De'Andre Hunter makes free throw 1 of 1	40	59
51.8	Cade Cunningham misses 28-foot three point step back jumpshot	40	59
50.4	Pistons offensive team rebound	40	59
50.4	De'Andre Hunter loose ball foul	40	59
50.4	Isaiah Stewart misses free throw 1 of 2	40	59
50.4	Pistons offensive team rebound	40	59
50.4	Dean Wade enters the game for De'Andre Hunter	40	59
50.4	Isaiah Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2	41	59
30.4	Jarrett Allen makes 6-foot hook shot (Evan Mobley assists)	41	61
8.2	Cade Cunningham misses 26-foot three point jumper	41	61
5.7	Evan Mobley defensive rebound	41	61
0.3	Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot	41	63
0.1	Cade Cunningham misses heave jump shot	41	63
0.1	Pistons offensive team rebound	41	63
0.0	End of the 2nd Quarter	41	63

3rd Quarter

TIME	PLAY	DET	CLE
12:00	Jalen Duren enters the game for Ronald Holland II	41	63
12:00	Tobias Harris enters the game for Daniss Jenkins	41	63
12:00	Ausar Thompson enters the game for Isaiah Stewart	41	63
12:00	De'Andre Hunter enters the game for Dean Wade	41	63
11:50	Ausar Thompson makes driving layup	43	63
11:50	Evan Mobley shooting foul	43	63
11:50	Ausar Thompson misses free throw 1 of 1	43	63
11:48	Evan Mobley defensive rebound	43	63
11:39	Evan Mobley makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot	43	65
11:31	Jalen Duren offensive foul	43	65
11:31	Jalen Duren turnover	43	65
11:19	Jarrett Allen makes 5-foot dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)	43	67
11:01	Ausar Thompson misses driving layup	43	67
10:58	Evan Mobley defensive rebound	43	67
10:45	Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot	43	70
10:36	Cade Cunningham bad pass (Sam Merrill steals)	43	70
10:34	Jarrett Allen lost ball turnover (Jalen Duren steals)	43	70
10:26	Evan Mobley blocks Tobias Harris 's 7-foot two point shot	43	70
10:25	Sam Merrill defensive rebound	43	70
10:20	Ausar Thompson shooting foul	43	70
10:20	Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2	43	71
10:20	Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2	43	72
9:57	Cade Cunningham misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	43	72
9:54	Evan Mobley defensive rebound	43	72
9:49	Tobias Harris personal foul	43	72
9:41	De'Andre Hunter makes layup (Evan Mobley assists)	43	74
9:18	Cade Cunningham makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tobias Harris assists)	46	74
9:10	Donovan Mitchell vs. Tobias Harris (Cade Cunningham gains possession)	46	74
9:10	Donovan Mitchell lost ball turnover (Tobias Harris steals)	46	74
8:57	Tobias Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper	46	74
8:53	Evan Mobley defensive rebound	46	74
8:51	Jarrett Allen offensive foul	46	74
8:51	Jarrett Allen turnover	46	74
8:42	Ausar Thompson misses 25-foot three point jumper	46	74
8:40	Evan Mobley defensive rebound	46	74
8:33	Donovan Mitchell misses 29-foot three point jumper	46	74
8:32	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	46	74
8:23	Jarrett Allen misses 3-foot hook shot	46	74
8:20	Jalen Duren defensive rebound	46	74
8:13	Evan Mobley shooting foul	46	74
8:13	Cade Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 2	47	74
8:13	Cade Cunningham makes free throw 2 of 2	48	74
7:58	Jarrett Allen misses 11-foot two point shot	48	74
7:55	Tobias Harris defensive rebound	48	74
7:52	Tobias Harris offensive foul	48	74
7:52	Tobias Harris turnover	48	74
7:52	Isaiah Stewart enters the game for Tobias Harris	48	74
7:38	Jalen Duren blocks Jarrett Allen 's 6-foot driving layup	48	74
7:37	Jarrett Allen offensive rebound	48	74
7:30	Evan Mobley lost ball turnover (Isaiah Stewart steals)	48	74
7:23	Cade Cunningham misses driving layup	48	74
7:19	Cade Cunningham offensive rebound	48	74
7:18	Isaiah Stewart misses 26-foot three point jumper	48	74
7:14	Jarrett Allen defensive rebound	48	74
7:07	Donovan Mitchell makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot	48	76
6:44	Duncan Robinson misses 24-foot three point jumper	48	76
6:43	Jarrett Allen defensive rebound	48	76
6:36	Donovan Mitchell makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot	48	78
6:36	Pistons Full timeout	48	78
6:36	Ronald Holland II enters the game for Jalen Duren	48	78
6:36	Paul Reed enters the game for Ausar Thompson	48	78
6:36	Jaylon Tyson enters the game for Sam Merrill	48	78
6:36	Dean Wade enters the game for Jarrett Allen	48	78
6:36	Craig Porter Jr. enters the game for Donovan Mitchell	48	78
6:11	Ronald Holland II lost ball turnover (De'Andre Hunter steals)	48	78
6:08	Evan Mobley out of bounds bad pass turnover	48	78
5:59	Cade Cunningham lost ball turnover (Craig Porter Jr. steals)	48	78
5:55	Craig Porter Jr. misses two point shot	48	78
5:51	Isaiah Stewart defensive rebound	48	78
5:47	Paul Reed makes 3-foot dunk (Isaiah Stewart assists)	50	78
5:27	Evan Mobley misses 22-foot three point jumper	50	78
5:24	Cade Cunningham defensive rebound	50	78
5:19	Evan Mobley shooting foul	50	78
5:19	Ronald Holland II makes free throw 1 of 2	51	78
5:19	Jarrett Allen enters the game for Evan Mobley	51	78
5:19	Ronald Holland II misses free throw 2 of 2	51	78
5:13	Isaiah Stewart offensive rebound	51	78
5:13	Isaiah Stewart misses tip shot	51	78
5:13	Cade Cunningham offensive rebound	51	78
5:09	Ronald Holland II makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Duncan Robinson assists)	53	78
5:08	Cavaliers Full timeout	53	78
4:52	De'Andre Hunter bad pass (Ronald Holland II steals)	53	78
4:40	Duncan Robinson misses 7-foot two point shot	53	78
4:38	Isaiah Stewart offensive rebound	53	78
4:37	Isaiah Stewart misses 4-foot hook shot	53	78
4:37	Pistons offensive team rebound	53	78
4:34	Dean Wade vs. Paul Reed (Duncan Robinson gains possession)	53	78
4:31	Ronald Holland II makes 22-foot three point jumper (Cade Cunningham assists)	56	78
4:09	De'Andre Hunter out of bounds lost ball turnover	56	78
4:09	Donovan Mitchell enters the game for De'Andre Hunter	56	78
4:08	Paul Reed inbound turnover	56	78
3:54	Jaylon Tyson misses 23-foot three point jumper	56	78
3:53	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	56	78
3:53	Isaiah Stewart loose ball foul	56	78
3:48	Ronald Holland II personal foul	56	78
3:48	Pistons Full timeout	56	78
3:48	(03:48) [Pistons] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL STANDS) [Pistons] charged with a timeout	56	78
3:38	Donovan Mitchell misses 18-foot two point shot	56	78
3:34	Paul Reed defensive rebound	56	78
3:23	Isaiah Stewart lost ball turnover (Dean Wade steals)	56	78
3:17	Jarrett Allen makes 3-foot dunk (Dean Wade assists)	56	80
3:01	Cade Cunningham makes 12-foot two point shot	58	80
2:50	Craig Porter Jr. makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot	58	82
2:50	Cade Cunningham shooting foul	58	82
2:50	Javonte Green enters the game for Duncan Robinson	58	82
2:50	Craig Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1	58	83
2:39	Jaylon Tyson personal foul	58	83
2:39	Daniss Jenkins enters the game for Cade Cunningham	58	83
2:25	Javonte Green makes 4-foot dunk (Isaiah Stewart assists)	60	83
2:10	Ronald Holland II personal foul	60	83
2:10	Jarrett Allen makes free throw 1 of 2	60	84
2:10	Jarrett Allen makes free throw 2 of 2	60	85
1:58	Ronald Holland II makes driving layup	62	85
1:47	Daniss Jenkins shooting foul	62	85
1:47	Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2	62	86
1:47	Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2	62	87
1:31	Daniss Jenkins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Stewart assists)	65	87
1:16	Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dean Wade assists)	65	90
1:09	Pistons Full timeout	65	90
45.6	Ronald Holland II misses 17-foot two point shot	65	90
42.3	Isaiah Stewart offensive rebound	65	90
40.8	Javonte Green misses 26-foot three point jumper	65	90
39.0	Jarrett Allen defensive rebound	65	90
36.0	Jarrett Allen bad pass (Paul Reed steals)	65	90
36.0	Paul Reed out of bounds lost ball turnover	65	90
29.9	Jarrett Allen misses 12-foot hook shot	65	90
25.7	Dean Wade offensive rebound	65	90
25.7	Dean Wade misses tip shot	65	90
25.7	Dean Wade offensive rebound	65	90
25.7	Dean Wade traveling	65	90
25.7	Cade Cunningham enters the game for Paul Reed	65	90
25.7	Duncan Robinson enters the game for Javonte Green	65	90
25.7	Evan Mobley enters the game for Donovan Mitchell	65	90
7.7	Jaylon Tyson shooting foul	65	90
7.7	Cade Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 2	66	90
7.7	Paul Reed enters the game for Daniss Jenkins	66	90
7.7	Javonte Green enters the game for Duncan Robinson	66	90
7.7	Donovan Mitchell enters the game for Craig Porter Jr.	66	90
7.7	De'Andre Hunter enters the game for Jaylon Tyson	66	90
7.7	Cade Cunningham misses free throw 2 of 2	66	90
5.7	Paul Reed offensive rebound	66	90
0.3	Javonte Green misses driving floating jump shot	66	90
0.1	Pistons offensive team rebound	66	90
0.0	End of the 3rd Quarter	66	90

4th Quarter

TIME	PLAY	DET	CLE
12:00	Chaz Lanier enters the game for Cade Cunningham	66	90
12:00	Daniss Jenkins enters the game for Paul Reed	66	90
12:00	Jaylon Tyson enters the game for Jarrett Allen	66	90
12:00	Craig Porter Jr. enters the game for Dean Wade	66	90
12:00	Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for De'Andre Hunter	66	90
11:46	Evan Mobley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Larry Nance Jr. assists)	66	93
11:25	Chaz Lanier out of bounds bad pass turnover	66	93
11:12	Donovan Mitchell bad pass (Daniss Jenkins steals)	66	93
11:09	Daniss Jenkins makes two point shot	68	93
11:00	Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot	68	95
10:40	Ronald Holland II lost ball turnover (Craig Porter Jr. steals)	68	95
10:33	Larry Nance Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)	68	98
10:24	Jaylon Tyson personal foul	68	98
10:07	Isaiah Stewart misses alley oop dunk shot	68	98
10:03	Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound	68	98
10:01	Javonte Green shooting foul	68	98
10:01	Jaylon Tyson makes free throw 1 of 2	68	99
10:01	Jaylon Tyson makes free throw 2 of 2	68	100
9:53	Daniss Jenkins makes driving layup	70	100
9:42	Evan Mobley makes layup (Craig Porter Jr. assists)	70	102
9:35	Chaz Lanier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Daniss Jenkins assists)	73	102
9:27	Donovan Mitchell makes driving layup	73	104
9:02	Daniss Jenkins out of bounds lost ball turnover	73	104
8:51	Evan Mobley misses 26-foot three point jumper	73	104
8:43	Javonte Green defensive rebound	73	104
8:42	Daniss Jenkins out of bounds bad pass turnover	73	104
8:25	Donovan Mitchell bad pass (Daniss Jenkins steals)	73	104
8:19	Chaz Lanier misses 27-foot three point shot	73	104
8:16	Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound	73	104
8:11	Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot	73	106
8:10	Pistons Full timeout	73	106
8:10	Paul Reed enters the game for Isaiah Stewart	73	106
7:42	Chaz Lanier misses 24-foot three point jumper	73	106
7:41	Evan Mobley defensive rebound	73	106
7:26	Donovan Mitchell bad pass (Javonte Green steals)	73	106
7:21	Larry Nance Jr. personal foul	73	106
7:14	Daniss Jenkins misses 12-foot pullup jump shot	73	106
7:11	Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound	73	106
7:07	Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot	73	108
6:50	Paul Reed makes two point shot (Daniss Jenkins assists)	75	108
6:49	Cavaliers Full timeout	75	108
6:49	Colby Jones enters the game for Ronald Holland II	75	108
6:49	Bobi Klintman enters the game for Javonte Green	75	108
6:49	Luke Travers enters the game for Evan Mobley	75	108
6:49	Tyrese Proctor enters the game for Craig Porter Jr.	75	108
6:49	Thomas Bryant enters the game for Donovan Mitchell	75	108
6:31	Luke Travers misses 24-foot three point jumper	75	108
6:28	Colby Jones defensive rebound	75	108
6:22	Paul Reed misses 26-foot three point jumper	75	108
6:21	Cavaliers defensive team rebound	75	108
6:05	Luke Travers misses layup	75	108
6:04	Cavaliers offensive team rebound	75	108
6:04	Tolu Smith enters the game for Paul Reed	75	108
5:57	Tyrese Proctor bad pass (Bobi Klintman steals)	75	108
5:54	Daniss Jenkins makes 3-foot dunk	77	108
5:33	Tyrese Proctor makes 26-foot three point jumper (Larry Nance Jr. assists)	77	111
5:14	Colby Jones makes driving layup	79	111
5:00	Thomas Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper	79	111
4:57	Colby Jones defensive rebound	79	111
4:41	Larry Nance Jr. shooting foul	79	111
4:41	Tolu Smith makes free throw 1 of 2	80	111
4:41	Tolu Smith makes free throw 2 of 2	81	111
4:26	Thomas Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper	81	111
4:22	Bobi Klintman defensive rebound	81	111
4:18	Thomas Bryant personal foul	81	111
4:10	Colby Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper	81	111
4:08	Thomas Bryant defensive rebound	81	111
3:55	Larry Nance Jr. bad pass (Tolu Smith steals)	81	111
3:47	Tolu Smith lost ball turnover (Tyrese Proctor steals)	81	111
3:40	Thomas Bryant makes two point shot (Tyrese Proctor assists)	81	113
3:20	Chaz Lanier misses 19-foot jumper	81	113
3:17	Bobi Klintman offensive rebound	81	113
3:14	Bobi Klintman misses 17-foot two point shot	81	113
3:11	Tyrese Proctor defensive rebound	81	113
2:59	Luke Travers misses 3-foot two point shot	81	113
2:58	Thomas Bryant offensive rebound	81	113
2:57	Thomas Bryant makes two point shot	81	115
2:50	Colby Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper	81	115
2:50	Tolu Smith offensive rebound	81	115
2:48	Thomas Bryant shooting foul	81	115
2:48	Tolu Smith makes free throw 1 of 2	82	115
2:48	Tolu Smith misses free throw 2 of 2	82	115
2:45	Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound	82	115
2:29	Jaylon Tyson misses dunk	82	115
2:27	Colby Jones defensive rebound	82	115
2:26	Daniss Jenkins out of bounds lost ball turnover	82	115
2:10	Tyrese Proctor misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	82	115
2:06	Tolu Smith defensive rebound	82	115
2:00	Tolu Smith makes 3-foot layup (Daniss Jenkins assists)	84	115
1:42	Larry Nance Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper	84	115
1:39	Colby Jones defensive rebound	84	115
1:36	Larry Nance Jr. shooting foul	84	115
1:36	Tolu Smith misses free throw 1 of 2	84	115
1:36	Pistons offensive team rebound	84	115
1:36	Tolu Smith makes free throw 2 of 2	85	115
1:29	Colby Jones shooting foul	85	115
1:29	Jaylon Tyson makes free throw 1 of 2	85	116
1:29	Jaylon Tyson misses free throw 2 of 2	85	116
1:27	Tolu Smith defensive rebound	85	116
1:16	Chaz Lanier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Daniss Jenkins assists)	88	116
1:02	Jaylon Tyson misses 27-foot three point jumper	88	116
1:00	Bobi Klintman defensive rebound	88	116
54.9	Tolu Smith makes two point shot (Colby Jones assists)	90	116
44.4	Jaylon Tyson bad pass (Bobi Klintman steals)	90	116
41.9	Bobi Klintman makes two point shot (Colby Jones assists)	92	116
41.9	Jaylon Tyson shooting foul	92	116
41.9	Bobi Klintman misses free throw 1 of 1	92	116
39.1	Chaz Lanier offensive rebound	92	116
32.5	Tolu Smith misses layup	92	116
31.5	Tolu Smith offensive rebound	92	116
30.5	Tolu Smith makes tip shot	94	116
30.5	Thomas Bryant shooting foul	94	116
30.5	Tolu Smith makes free throw 1 of 1	95	116
6.5	shot clock turnover	95	116
0.0	End of the 4th Quarter	95	116
0.0	End of Game	95	116

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Little Caesars Arena

Detroit, MI

Date & Time

11:00 PM, October 27, 2025

Coverage

Peacock

Attendance

18,933

Referees

Zach Zarba, Kevin Cutler, Biniam Maru

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	L2

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