Cavaliers tie three-point record in win over Pistons

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 13 points. Afterwards Pistons motorbus Stan Van Gundy was fined $25,000 for complaintive roughly the officiation during Gage 1, the calls sure seemed to favour the Pistons. Cavs possessor Dan Gi tweeted at halftime astir the absolve befuddle disparity.

The Pistons snap 20 disengage throws in the beginning one-half compared with one for the Cavs. Cleveland stroke 14 in the punt and the Pistons stroke 32.

(The Sports Xchange) - LeBron James scored 27 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers trussed an NBA playoff book with 20 3-pointers in a 107-90 triumph ended the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday in Punt 2 of an NBA Westerly League playoff serial. The Cavaliers leading the serial 2-0 with Gage 3 on Friday nighttime at Detroit. The Cavs struggled to discard the Pistons in Stake 1 and struggled again until former in the tierce tail.

They trailed by 10 points other and distillery were backside halfway done the one-third quartern earlier a Kevin Dearest 3-pointer gave Cleveland the trail permanently at 63-62. Honey's handbasket started a stir of cinque 3-pointers in the concluding 6:49 of the quartern.

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Metalworker's 3-pointer in the terminal bit of the tertiary -- his 7th of the gamey -- extensive the track to 82-68 ingress the quarter fourth and the Cavs coasted from thither. The 20 3-pointers were more the Cavs made in any back during the veritable flavour and made them the quartern squad to hit 20 in a postseason punt. The nearly late was the Favorable Submit Warriors end class.

Metalworker scored 21 points (all on 3-pointers) and Kyrie Irving had 22 points and quadruplet assists, including 13 in the get-go quartern.

Dear ruined with 16 points and 10 rebounds subsequently combat other pollute worry. Andre Drummond had 20 points and seven-spot rebounds for the Pistons.

Reggie Jackson contributed 14 points and six assists, although he managed fair one basketful in the arcsecond one-half.

The Cavs didn't motive justify throws on a nighttime they made 20 of 38 3-pointers.