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Cleveland Cavaliers v Detroit Pistons: head to head | Lineball
Detroit Pistons edge 4–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 169 meetings in NBA on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Cleveland Cavaliers lead the head to head 90–79 from 169 meetings since 1970.
2026-27: Cleveland Cavaliers 5–4, Detroit Pistons 6–2. Detroit Pistons have the better margin, +9.4 a game to +4.6.
Last five: Cleveland Cavaliers 2 wins, Detroit Pistons 3.
Detroit Pistons average more steals per game: 9.3 to 7.7.
Detroit Pistons average more blocks per game: 6.5 to 5.6.
Cleveland Cavaliers average more free throws made per game: 19.9 to 17.8.
Cleveland Cavaliers’ biggest win in the rivalry: 128–96 in 2016-17, by 32.
Detroit Pistons’ biggest win in the rivalry: 116–77 in 2011-12, by 39.
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Head to head
90169 games since 197079
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