Cavaliers
Cleveland
Eastern Conference
Central
10
2
12
3205
2592
25
11
44
83
40
48
14
13
93
47
5
52
8
26
4
13
14
104
4
67
42
63
2417
129
5
27
26
96
1513
01
1514
42
114
10
33
3026
6060
66
23
35
2319
127
5
05
05
100
109
13
122
11
74
21
25
2622
6060
6
4
67
24
12
50
2
2
100
15
0
15
4
11
1
3
30
60
7
2
29
17
9
53
7
6
86
13
1
14
2
4
0
3
26
60
6
2
33
23
12
52
0
0
0
10
1
11
1
7
2
2
26
60
6
3
50
19
7
37
5
5
100
9
3
12
1
4
1
5
22
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Tristan
Thompson
Tristan Thompson
True
29
3
8
38
0
1
0
2
2
100
1
13
14
2
0
4
0
1
8
24
none
Kyrie
Irving
Kyrie Irving
True
28
11
15
73
3
4
75
0
0
0
0
2
2
11
1
0
0
1
25
24
double
LeBron
James
LeBron James
True
28
9
14
64
1
3
33
2
3
67
0
3
3
3
0
1
2
1
21
21
none
Kevin
Love
Kevin Love
True
27
5
10
50
0
1
0
2
2
100
1
12
13
1
0
0
4
1
12
31
double
J.R.
Smith
J.R. Smith
True
25
3
7
43
3
6
50
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
9
26
none
Mike
Dunleavy
Mike Dunleavy
False
18
2
3
67
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
1
2
1
5
2
none
Richard
Jefferson
Richard Jefferson
False
18
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
none
Iman
Shumpert
Iman Shumpert
False
16
3
5
60
2
3
67
1
1
100
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
9
-1
none
Jordan
McRae
Jordan McRae
False
15
2
7
29
1
1
100
2
2
100
0
2
2
3
0
0
1
1
7
-12
none
DeAndre
Liggins
DeAndre Liggins
False
12
1
3
33
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
3
4
2
0
0
2
3
4
-3
none
Chris
Andersen
Chris Andersen
False
9
0
5
0
0
1
0
2
2
100
2
2
4
0
1
1
1
2
2
-10
none
Channing
Frye
Channing Frye
False
9
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
9
none
James
Jones
James Jones
False
2
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
-4
none
23
November
2016
Wednesday
Quicken Loans Arena
Cleveland
Trail Blazers
Portland
True
Pistons
Detroit
Eastern Conference
Central
6
7
13
2958
3286
19
6
32
93
29
31
20
17
85
33
11
44
4
23
5
7
15
81
4
54
31
57
2725
88
3
03
03
100
107
21
128
11
68
02
20
1920
6060
46
02
4
2120
76
4
314
311
99
79
35
114
02
63
12
32
1725
6060
5
3
60
27
8
30
0
0
0
10
2
12
1
6
0
2
19
60
4
1
25
25
8
32
3
3
100
7
1
8
1
8
2
0
20
60
4
0
0
21
7
33
3
3
100
7
3
10
0
6
1
3
17
60
6
2
33
20
6
30
14
11
79
9
5
14
2
3
2
2
25
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Marcus
Morris
Marcus Morris
True
31
3
11
27
1
4
25
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
1
0
0
0
7
-26
none
Kentavious
Caldwell-Pope
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
True
28
4
12
33
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
9
-28
none
Andre
Drummond
Andre Drummond
True
26
4
12
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
7
10
2
1
1
2
0
8
-28
none
Ish
Smith
Ish Smith
True
23
1
9
11
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
2
3
6
1
1
1
0
4
-22
none
Tobias
Harris
Tobias Harris
True
20
3
10
30
1
3
33
2
2
100
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
9
-18
none
Jon
Leuer
Jon Leuer
False
22
5
12
42
1
2
50
4
4
100
3
4
7
0
0
0
0
0
15
-8
none
Darrun
Hilliard
Darrun Hilliard
False
19
1
6
17
1
2
50
4
6
67
0
1
1
3
0
0
0
4
7
5
none
Beno
Udrih
Beno Udrih
False
16
2
7
29
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
2
2
3
0
0
0
2
6
-5
none
Stanley
Johnson
Stanley Johnson
False
16
2
3
67
0
1
0
1
2
50
0
3
3
1
2
1
0
4
5
6
none
Aron
Baynes
Aron Baynes
False
15
1
3
33
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
6
7
2
0
0
1
1
4
3
none
Reggie
Bullock
Reggie Bullock
False
8
2
4
50
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
4
none
Boban
Marjanović
Boban Marjanović
False
6
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
5
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
none
Henry
Ellenson
Henry Ellenson
False
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
19
November
2016
Saturday
Palace of Auburn Hills
Detroit
Celtics
Boston
True
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the visiting Detroit Pistons , 104 - 81 , at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday . After resting LeBron James and J.R. Smith in their last contest , the Cavs ( 10 - 2 ) came in to Friday 's matchup with their starting five fully intact . While the Big Three of James , Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving turned in their typically solid offensive performances , it was a suffocating defense that keyed the comfortable victory . Cleveland held the Pistons ( 6 - 7 ) to a 31 percent success rate from the field and only one Detroit player , Jon Leuer , was able to post double - digit scoring . The Cavaliers jumped out to a 30 - 19 lead in the first quarter , an advantage they would never relinquish . The Pistons ' top scorers were Tobias Harris and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope , who each tallied a pair of nine - point efforts . Andre Drummond supplied a modest eight points , but he was able to haul in 10 rebounds and also dished out two assists and recorded a steal and a block . Marcus Morris continued his offensive slump with a seven - point output on 3 - of - 11 shooting , making it his third straight game with single - digit scoring . Leuer added seven rebounds to his team - high scoring effort . Irving paced Cleveland with 25 points , 11 assists , two rebounds and a steal . James posted 21 points , three rebounds , three assists and a block . Love put together a 12 - point , 13 - rebound double - double that also included an assist . Tristan Thompson registered eight points but also brought in 14 boards , dished out two assists and recorded four blocks . Iman Shumpert led the reserves with nine points . The Pistons head back home to await the Boston Celtics for a Saturday night showdown , while the Cavaliers will have four days off before taking on the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday . A suffocating defense keyed the comfortable victory for Cleveland , which held the Pistons to a 31 percent success rate from the field . Only one Detroit player , Jon Leuer , managed double - digit scoring . Irving paced Cleveland with a 25 - point , 11 - assist double - double , while James posted 21 points in his return from a one - game absence due to rest . Love put together a 12 - point , 13 - rebound double - double that also included an assist , and Tristan Thompson brought in 14 boards and recorded four blocks . The Pistons ' top scorers were Tobias Harris and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope , who each tallied a pair of nine - point efforts in the loss . Andre Drummond supplied a modest eight points , but he was able to haul in 10 rebounds , while Marcus Morris continued his offensive slump with a seven - point output on 3 - of - 11 shooting , making it his third straight game with single - digit scoring .
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the visiting Detroit Pistons, 104 - 81, at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday. After resting LeBron James and J.R. Smith in their last contest, the Cavs (10 - 2) came in to Friday's matchup with their starting five fully intact. While the Big Three of James, Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving turned in their typically solid offensive performances, it was a suffocating defense that keyed the comfortable victory. Cleveland held the Pistons (6 - 7) to a 31 percent success rate from the field and only one Detroit player, Jon Leuer, was able to post double - digit scoring. The Cavaliers jumped out to a 30 - 19 lead in the first quarter, an advantage they would never relinquish. The Pistons' top scorers were Tobias Harris and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who each tallied a pair of nine - point efforts. Andre Drummond supplied a modest eight points, but he was able to haul in 10 rebounds and also dished out two assists and recorded a steal and a block. Marcus Morris continued his offensive slump with a seven - point output on 3 - of - 11 shooting, making it his third straight game with single - digit scoring. Leuer added seven rebounds to his team - high scoring effort. Irving paced Cleveland with 25 points, 11 assists, two rebounds and a steal. James posted 21 points, three rebounds, three assists and a block. Love put together a 12 - point, 13 - rebound double - double that also included an assist. Tristan Thompson registered eight points but also brought in 14 boards, dished out two assists and recorded four blocks. Iman Shumpert led the reserves with nine points. The Pistons head back home to await the Boston Celtics for a Saturday night showdown, while the Cavaliers will have four days off before taking on the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday.
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the visiting Detroit Pistons, 104 - 81, at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday. After resting LeBron James and J.R. Smith in their last contest, the Cavs (10 - 2) came in to Friday's matchup with their starting five fully intact. While the Big Three of James, Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving turned in their typically solid offensive performances, it was a suffocating defense that keyed the comfortable victory. Cleveland held the Pistons (6 - 7) to a 31 percent success rate from the field and only one Detroit player, Jon Leuer, was able to post double - digit scoring. The Cavaliers jumped out to a 30 - 19 lead in the first quarter, an advantage they would never relinquish. The Pistons' top scorers were Tobias Harris and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who each tallied a pair of nine - point efforts. Andre Drummond supplied a modest eight points, but he was able to haul in 10 rebounds and also dished out two assists and recorded a steal and a block. Marcus Morris continued his offensive slump with a seven - point output on 3 - of - 11 shooting, making it his third straight game with single - digit scoring. Leuer added seven rebounds to his team - high scoring effort. Irving paced Cleveland with 25 points, 11 assists, two rebounds and a steal. James posted 21 points, three rebounds, three assists and a block. Love put together a 12 - point, 13 - rebound double - double that also included an assist. Tristan Thompson registered eight points but also brought in 14 boards, dished out two assists and recorded four blocks. Iman Shumpert led the reserves with nine points. The Pistons head back home to await the Boston Celtics for a Saturday night showdown, while the Cavaliers will have four days off before taking on the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday. A suffocating defense keyed the comfortable victory for Cleveland, which held the Pistons to a 31 percent success rate from the field. Only one Detroit player, Jon Leuer, managed double - digit scoring. Irving paced Cleveland with a 25 - point, 11 - assist double - double, while James posted 21 points in his return from a one - game absence due to rest. Love put together a 12 - point, 13 - rebound double - double that also included an assist, and Tristan Thompson brought in 14 boards and recorded four blocks. The Pistons' top scorers were Tobias Harris and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who each tallied a pair of nine - point efforts in the loss. Andre Drummond supplied a modest eight points, but he was able to haul in 10 rebounds, while Marcus Morris continued his offensive slump with a seven - point output on 3 - of - 11 shooting, making it his third straight game with single - digit scoring.
<GAME> <DATE> 18 November 2016 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Quicken Loans Arena <CITY> Cleveland <HOME> <TEAM> Cavaliers <CITY> Cleveland <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 104 <WINS-LOSSES> 10 2 <QTRS> 30 26 26 22 <TEAM-AST> 26 <3PT> 11 <TEAM-FG> 40 <TEAM-FT> 13 <TEAM-REB> 52 <TEAM-TO> 13 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 23 November 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Wednesday <NEXT-STADIUM> Quicken Loans Arena <NEXT-CITY> Cleveland <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Portland <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Trail Blazers <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Pistons <CITY> Detroit <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 81 <WINS-LOSSES> 6 7 <QTRS> 19 20 17 25 <TEAM-AST> 23 <3PT> 6 <TEAM-FG> 29 <TEAM-FT> 17 <TEAM-REB> 44 <TEAM-TO> 7 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 19 November 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Saturday <NEXT-STADIUM> Palace of Auburn Hills <NEXT-CITY> Detroit <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Celtics <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Kyrie Irving <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 25 <FG> 11 15 73 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 11 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> LeBron James <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 21 <FG> 9 14 64 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 3 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Love <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 13 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 12 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Iman Shumpert <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. R. Smith <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tristan Thompson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 14 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 4 <DREB> 13 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan McRae <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 7 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Dunleavy <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> DeAndre Liggins <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Jones <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chris Andersen <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 5 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Channing Frye <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Richard Jefferson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 3 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jon Leuer <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 15 <FG> 5 12 42 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tobias Harris <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 10 30 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kentavious Caldwell-Pope <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Andre Drummond <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 10 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrun Hilliard <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 7 <FG> 1 6 17 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 4 6 67 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Morris <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 11 27 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Beno Udrih <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Reggie Bullock <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Stanley Johnson <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Aron Baynes <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ish Smith <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 9 11 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 6 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Boban Marjanović <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Henry Ellenson <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none