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Why Pistons’ Cade Cunningham is ‘under pressure’ vs. the Cavs

Is there significantly more pressure on Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham than on any other player in his second-round series against the Cleveland Cavs? Some would say the pressure’s on Pistons All-Star Jalen Duren to step up if Detroit is to beat the Cavs in their best-of-7 series. While some say the pressure lies on […] The post Why Pistons’ Cade Cunningham is ‘under pressure’ vs. the Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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J.B. Bickerstaff’s revenge highlights 3 storylines for Cavs-Pistons NBA playoff series

There’s no shortage of NBA playoff history between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons, including the lore of LeBron James across two eras and the championship-level dominance of Chauncey Billups, Rip Hamilton, Tayshaun Prince, Rasheed Wallace, and Ben Wallace in Motown. While the Cavs have a 15-6 record against their Central Division rival in the […] The post J.B. Bickerstaff’s revenge highlights 3 storylines for Cavs-Pistons NBA playoff series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Jalen Duren holds key to Pistons beating Cavs for trip to Eastern Conference Finals

The Detroit Pistons managed to survive the first round of the playoffs by overcoming a 3-1 deficit against the Orlando Magic. That marked the team’s first playoff series victory since 2008. That is also the last year the Pistons made it as far as the Eastern Conference Finals in the postseason. Now, their focus is […] The post Why Jalen Duren holds key to Pistons beating Cavs for trip to Eastern Conference Finals appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavs vs. Pistons 2026 NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 1 prediction, odds, pick

The 2026 NBA Playoffs continue to heat up as we’re back to resume our prediction and picks for the upcoming Eastern Conference Semifinals. The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Detroit Pistons in Game 1, their regular season series tied at 2-2. Check our NBA Playoffs odds series for the Cavs-Pistons prediction and pick. The Cleveland Cavaliers last beat […] The post Cavs vs. Pistons 2026 NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 1 prediction, odds, pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Pistons will take down Cavs in 7 games after epic 3-1 comeback in 2026 NBA Playoffs

There is palpable relief on the Detroit Pistons’ bench and in their locker room. The Pistons were pushed to the limit by the upstart Orlando Magic and were forced to go seven games before the Eastern Conference’s No. 1 seed finally asserted themselves and eliminated their opponents. The feeling in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ locker room […] The post Why Pistons will take down Cavs in 7 games after epic 3-1 comeback in 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Basketball 2026-27: Players Whose Playoff Struggles Could Tank Their ADP

ADP doesn’t tell the whole story. Well, at least not when it comes to curating your 2026 fantasy basketball draft strategy. The 2025-26 playoffs revealed several high-profile players whose fantasy value was inflated by regular-season success. Decreased usage, poor matchups, and inefficiency in ...

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What Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell said about ex-coach J.B. Bickerstaff’s Pistons ahead of playoff showdown

Cleveland Cavs All-Star Donovan Mitchell addressed facing his former head coach, JB Bickerstaff, and the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Cavs defeated the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 to advance to the second round of the playoffs. Bickerstaff is in his second season with the Pistons after four seasons as head coach […] The post What Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell said about ex-coach J.B. Bickerstaff’s Pistons ahead of playoff showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Donovan Mitchell Downplays Win vs Raptors With Clear Message

The Cleveland Cavaliers handled business with ease in Game 7 on Sunday night. Donovan Mitchell checked into the do-or-die battle for 35 minutes and didn’t have a strong shooting night. He went 9-20 from the field and 2-9 from three. Still, Mitchell contributed to a team-high 22 points. In addition to his scoring, the star […] The post Donovan Mitchell Downplays Win vs Raptors With Clear Message appeared first on HEAVY.

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Donovan Mitchell Gets Stuck in Stands After Hustle Play as Fans Hilariously Jump In to Help

With the Cavaliers up big in the fourth, Donovan Mitchell did not hesitate to dive for a loose ball. However, he did not expect that quite a few fans were eager to help him get back on the court, thus leading to a funny moment.

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Cavs defend home court with emphatic Game 7 win vs. Raptors

The Cleveland Cavaliers stepped on the gas in the second half to beat the Toronto Raptors, 114-102, in Game 7 of their first-round series in the playoffs at a jampacked Rocket Arena on Sunday. Cleveland erected a double-digit lead in the closing minutes of the third period to gain control of the contest. While the […] The post Cavs defend home court with emphatic Game 7 win vs. Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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What James Harden’s locker room message is with Cavs’ season on line vs. Raptors

After RJ Barrett’s game-winner for the Toronto Raptors stunned the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 6, Donovan Mitchell ensured that he and the locker room wouldn’t hang their heads for long and focus on the next one. James Harden echoed the same sentiments but had a more direct message for Game 7 and beyond in the […] The post What James Harden’s locker room message is with Cavs’ season on line vs. Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Charles Barkley explains why he is ‘disgusted’ with Cavaliers

Charles Barkley is “disgusted” by the Cleveland Cavaliers and their inability to close out the Toronto Raptors. Barkley was furious with how the Cavaliers performed during the final moments of Game 6 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series against the Toronto Raptors, and said as much on Sunday’s “Inside the NBA.” The Cavaliers threw the … The post Charles Barkley explains why he is ‘disgusted’ with Cavaliers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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