Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers prediction

NBA · Saturday, 28 February 2026, 00:00 UK

Detroit Pistons3-0 · 1 in the Eastern

Cleveland Cavaliers1-1 · 9 in the Eastern

Final: DET 122-119 CLE (OT).

Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers: prediction not published yet.

Box score

Points by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Total
Detroit Pistons	27	23	35	29	8	122
Cleveland Cavaliers	35	19	30	30	5	119

Head to head

Last 6 meetings of Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers, points by quarter
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
04 Jan2026	Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons	2819	2847	2621	2827	110 114
27 Oct2025	Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers	2433	1730	2527	2926	95 116
28 Mar2025	Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers	3126	3232	3825	3239	133 122
06 Feb2025	Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers	2634	3031	2721	3232	115 118
28 Jan2025	Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons	2623	2922	2722	2824	110 91
26 Oct2024	Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons	2829	3726	2624	2222	113 101

Detroit Pistons won 2 (33%)Cleveland Cavaliers won 4 (67%)

Eastern Conference

NBA standings with Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers highlighted
#	Team	GP	W	L	PF	PA	Win %
1	Detroit Pistons	3	3	0	355	317	1.000
2	Philadelphia 76ers	4	3	1	440	428	.750
3	Charlotte Hornets	4	3	1	416	444	.750
4	Atlanta Hawks	3	2	1	374	327	.667
5	Toronto Raptors	3	2	1	341	311	.667
6	Indiana Pacers	3	2	1	364	350	.667
7	Washington Wizards	4	2	2	457	458	.500
8	Boston Celtics	2	1	1	220	224	.500
9	Cleveland Cavaliers	2	1	1	231	235	.500
10	Orlando Magic	3	1	2	329	349	.333
11	Chicago Bulls	3	1	2	344	384	.333
12	New York Knicks	3	0	3	305	324	.000
13	Milwaukee Bucks	3	0	3	357	387	.000
14	Brooklyn Nets	3	0	3	333	371	.000
15	Miami Heat	3	0	3	327	374	.000

Full NBA standings

Detroit Pistons: last 6 games this season

Detroit Pistons's last 6 games, points by quarter
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
26 Feb2026	Detroit Pistons vs Oklahoma City Thunder	2234	3618	3628	3036	124 116
24 Feb2026	Detroit Pistons vs San Antonio Spurs	2724	2833	2026	2831	103 114
22 Feb2026	Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons	3028	2025	2644	3429	110 126
20 Feb2026	New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons	2628	2230	3132	3236	111 126
12 Feb2026	Toronto Raptors vs Detroit Pistons	1929	3338	2227	2119	95 113
10 Feb2026	Charlotte Hornets vs Detroit Pistons	3329	2432	2127	2622	104 110

Won 5 (83%)Lost 1 (17%)

Cleveland Cavaliers: last 6 games this season

Cleveland Cavaliers's last 6 games, points by quarter
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
26 Feb2026	Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers	3333	2930	3131	2522	118 116
25 Feb2026	Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks	3526	2528	2311	2629	109 94
22 Feb2026	Oklahoma City Thunder vs Cleveland Cavaliers	4025	2430	2531	3227	121 113
21 Feb2026	Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers	2030	3329	3631	2428	113 118
20 Feb2026	Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets	3416	3632	3219	1017	112 84
12 Feb2026	Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards	4024	3637	3228	3024	138 113

Won 4 (67%)Lost 2 (33%)

Detroit Pistons at home

Detroit Pistons's games at home this season
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
26 Feb2026	Detroit Pistons vs Oklahoma City Thunder	2234	3618	3628	3036	124 116
24 Feb2026	Detroit Pistons vs San Antonio Spurs	2724	2833	2026	2831	103 114
07 Feb2026	Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks	2817	3525	2718	2820	118 80
06 Feb2026	Detroit Pistons vs Washington Wizards	2134	3122	3239	3331	117 126
04 Feb2026	Detroit Pistons vs Denver Nuggets	3227	3723	2430	3141	124 121

Won 3 (60%)Lost 2 (40%)

Cleveland Cavaliers on the road

Cleveland Cavaliers's games on the road this season
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
26 Feb2026	Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers	3333	2930	3131	2522	118 116
22 Feb2026	Oklahoma City Thunder vs Cleveland Cavaliers	4025	2430	2531	3227	121 113
21 Feb2026	Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers	2030	3329	3631	2428	113 118
10 Feb2026	Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers	3026	2928	3333	2532	117 119
08 Feb2026	Sacramento Kings vs Cleveland Cavaliers	3125	2432	4136	3039	126 132

Won 3 (60%)Lost 2 (40%)

Next games

Detroit Pistons

28 Octat New York KnicksNY 60%
28 Octvs Charlotte HornetsDET 62%
30 Octat Brooklyn NetsDET 85%

Cleveland Cavaliers

28 Octvs Washington WizardsCLE 81%
30 Octat Atlanta HawksATL 58%
01 Novat Milwaukee BucksCLE 71%

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