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DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers were delayed for 18 minutes in the third quarter by a blaring horn Friday night after a power surge caused the overhead scoreboard to malfunction.
Donovan Mitchell watched on from the sidelines as the Cavs took on the Pistons and he hilariously called a foul on Dennis Schroder.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs rank among the worst teams in the NBA at defending the 3-point line, and with the postseason on the horizon, the question isn’t just whether they can fix this problem — it’s whether fixing it is even possible at this stage of the season.
Jalen Duren erupted for 33 points and 16 rebounds as Detroit earned a 122-119 in overtime. Playing without Donovan Mitchell (groin) and James Harden (thumb), Evan Mobley fueled production, while Dennis Schroder struggled down the stretch.
The NBA showdown between the Pistons and the Cavs was delayed after a power surge caused the horn to go off non-stop.
In Wednesday’s 118-116 loss in Milwaukee, the Cavs were without Donovan Mitchell (groin strain), James Harden (fractured right thumb) and Evan Mobley (calf injury maintenance) who have been All-Stars in the last few years.
The Detroit Pistons' Friday game vs the Cleveland Cavaliers might get a bit easier, with Donovan Mitchell ruled out and James Harden questionable.
The Cleveland Cavaliers face the Detroit Pistons in an Eastern Conference showdown on Friday, Feb. 27 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich.
While much of the NBA world credits James Harden for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ recent surge, Draymond Green believes that narrative misses the bigger picture.
Each of the 3 guards the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired before the NBA trade deadline are on the injury report ahead of Cavs vs. Pistons tonight.