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    Cleveland Cavaliers @ Detroit Pistons

    East Semifinals - Game 5 • CLE leads series 3-2
    CLE
    Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE
    52-30, 25-16 Away
    117
    52-30, 25-16 Away
    Final/OT
    1234OTT
    Cavaliers
    CLE
    2725321914117
    Pistons
    DET
    2931202310113
    DET
    Detroit PistonsPistonsDET
    60-22, 31-9 Home
    113
    60-22, 31-9 Home
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    Matchups

    East Semifinals
    CLE
    CLE
    CLE leads series
    3-2
    DET
    DET
    101
    Game 1@ DET
    Final
    111
    97
    Game 2@ DET
    Final
    107
    116
    Game 3@ CLE
    Final
    109
    112
    Game 4@ CLE
    Final
    103
    117
    Game 5@ DET
    Final/OT
    113
    94
    Game 6@ CLE
    Final
    115
    125
    Game 7@ DET
    Final
    94

    Game Information

    Detroit, MI

    Little Caesars Arena

    Referee:Mark Lindsay

    Referee:Tony Brothers

    Referee:Gediminas Petraitis

    Referee:Tyler Ford

    Little Caesars Arena

    2025-26 Standings

    Eastern Conference
    CentralWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit6022.732-W3
    Cleveland5230.6348W1
    Milwaukee3250.39028L1
    Chicago3151.37829L2
    Indiana1963.23241L2
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