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Recap - Cavaliers Defeat Detroit 113-101

Cleveland earned a 113-101 victory over Detroit on Friday, getting 19 points from Dean Wade at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

The Cavaliers were a -11.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 224.0.

Cleveland got 19 points from Donovan Mitchell and another 17 points from Jarrett Allen. Darius Garland contributed 6 assists, while Jarrett Allen cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Detroit got 33 points from Cade Cunningham in a losing cause and another 22 points from Jaden Ivey. Cade Cunningham contributed 6 assists for the Pistons, while Jalen Duren had 7 rebounds.

Cleveland led at halftime, 65-55.

Detroit won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-39.

Next game, Cleveland takes its act on the road to face Washington looking for another win. For Detroit, they head home to face Boston.