DET @ CLE






Todays Monday, May 11th Matchup Details
NBA Playoff Game is on Monday, May 11th 2026
11/05/26 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff
Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers Predictions & Best Bets
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).
,The matchup against the Pistons may be a favorable one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting PFs have attempted a colossal 5.0 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (6th-most in the league).
,This year, the other team’s starting PGs have averaged 41.4% on 3-pointers (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, making this a favorable matchup.
,Offensive rebounds save possession and spark added chances for scoring and assists, and the Pistons rank 2nd-best in in the NBA with 14.0 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.
,The matchup vs. Detroit is a positive one for drawing fouls; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted a whopping 5.7 free throws per game this year when the Detroit Pistons are the visiting team (2nd-most in the league).
,Tobias Harris has averaged 22.8 points per game over the last 5 games, 8.4 higher than he’s averaged overall this year.
,Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted 5.8 foul shots per game (3rd-most in the league) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.
,The matchup against the Cavaliers is a favorable one for 3-point attempts; the opposing team’s starting PFs have tallied the 4th-most three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (6.1).
,This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting PGs have totaled 6.5 three attempts per game (7th-highest in the league) vs. the Pistons, resulting in a favorable matchup.
,The matchup against the Detroit Pistons may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted a whopping 4.8 free throws per game over the last 10 games (2nd-most in the league).
,This year when they are at home, the opposing team’s starting SFs have shot 45.0% on 3-pointers (4th-highest in the NBA) against the Detroit Pistons, making this a strong matchup.
,The matchup vs. the Cavaliers is a strong one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting SFs have attempted a colossal 3.8 foul shots per game this year (4th-most in the league).
,Cade Cunningham has put up 30.2 points per game over the last 10 games, 6.2 more than he’s put up over the course of the year.
Prediction Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats
The matchup against the Detroit Pistons is a challenging one for three-point attempts; the opposing team’s starting PFs have averaged the 2nd-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.0).
,The Cavaliers have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.
,The Pistons have played at the most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to fewer plays for the Cavaliers.
,The Detroit Pistons rank as the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year as it relates to three-point shots.
,The most sluggish pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Detroit Pistons.
,The Pistons are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 4th-most sluggish pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Cleveland Cavaliers).
,The matchup against Detroit is a tough one for scoring; when the Pistons are away from home, the opposing team’s starting PGs have posted the 2nd-lowest Field Goal% in the league this year (37.4%).
,This year, opposing starting PFs have shot 44.1% on shot attempts from the field (4th-worst in the NBA) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, branding this as a difficult matchup.
,The matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers is a tough one; they have allowed the least points per game in the league to the other team’s starting SGs this year (12.1).
,This year when they are on the road, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.4 foul shots per game (3rd-fewest in the league) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.
,The matchup against the Pistons is a hard one for 3-pointers; opposing starting SGs have compiled the 2nd-lowest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (27.6%).
,This year, opposing starting SGs have averaged 4.7 three attempts per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Cavaliers, creating a hard matchup.
,This year, opposing starting SFs have tallied 3.9 three attempts per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, identifying this as a difficult matchup.
,Over the last 15 games, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 2.5 free throws per game (lowest in the league) against the Cavaliers, facing an uphill battle to get to the foul line.
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