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Series Matchup Card
DET
60-22 · #1 seed
VS
CLE
52-30 · #4 seed
DET
STAT
CLE
116.0
PPG
117.4
108.7
OPP PPG
114.6
7.3
MOV
2.8
6-4
L10
4-6
38-12
Home
33-17
31-17
Away
28-24
Season Series
DET 6
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6 CLE
Clutch Stats Comparison
Last 5 minutes, margin ≤ 5 points · Source: NBA.com
Clutch stats unavailable
Upset Patterns This Season
How often lower-seeded teams beat higher-seeded teams · Based on current standings
393
Total Upsets
128
Close Upsets (≤5 pts)
108
Blowout Upsets (15+ pts)
Upset Rate by Seed Gap
| Seed Gap | Games | Upsets | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 seed gap | 188 | 95 | 50.5% |
| 2 seed gap | 155 | 57 | 36.8% |
| 3 seed gap | 158 | 46 | 29.1% |
| 4 seed gap | 138 | 55 | 39.9% |
| 5+ seeds | 125 | 36 | 28.8% |
| 6+ seeds | 106 | 26 | 24.5% |
| 7+ seeds | 105 | 28 | 26.7% |
| 8+ seeds | 322 | 50 | 15.5% |
This Series Upset Context
CLE upset wins this season
11
DET upset losses this season
28
Home upsets league-wide
228
Away upsets league-wide
165
Referee Tendencies
Game totals, margins & home-win rates by referee · 84 games analyzed
| Referee | Games | Avg Total | O/U Lean | Avg Margin | Home Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 84 | 217.2 | NEUTRAL | 14.6 | 58.3% |
Primed Players for This Series
DET Primed
No primed players found for upcoming matchup
CLE Primed
No primed players found for upcoming matchup
Home / Away Player Splits
DET (50H / 49A)
| Player | Split | GP | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | HOME | 38 | 24.2 | 5.4 | 9.6 | 1.8 | 44.9% |
| Cade Cunningham | AWAY | 42 | 25.1 | 5.7 | 9.5 | 2.4 | 46.2% |
| Jalen Duren | HOME | 44 | 19.0 | 11.1 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 62.7% |
| Jalen Duren | AWAY | 43 | 17.7 | 9.4 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 64.4% |
| Tobias Harris | HOME | 38 | 13.7 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 43.8% |
| Tobias Harris | AWAY | 42 | 14.2 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 46.9% |
| Duncan Robinson | HOME | 47 | 13.6 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 46.5% |
| Duncan Robinson | AWAY | 46 | 10.7 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 44.2% |
| Daniss Jenkins | HOME | 45 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 42.8% |
| Daniss Jenkins | AWAY | 43 | 7.4 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 34.5% |
| Ausar Thompson | HOME | 43 | 10.1 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 54.4% |
| Ausar Thompson | AWAY | 47 | 9.4 | 5.9 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 50.5% |
| Paul Reed | HOME | 37 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 58.8% |
| Paul Reed | AWAY | 39 | 9.1 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 64.8% |
| Jaden Ivey | HOME | 16 | 7.4 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 45.9% |
| Jaden Ivey | AWAY | 17 | 8.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 44.3% |
| Isaiah Stewart | HOME | 39 | 8.6 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 56.5% |
| Isaiah Stewart | AWAY | 36 | 8.6 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 54.1% |
| Ron Holland | HOME | 48 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 42.6% |
| Ron Holland | AWAY | 41 | 7.2 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 43.5% |
CLE (50H / 52A)
| Player | Split | GP | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | HOME | 46 | 28.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 49.0% |
| Donovan Mitchell | AWAY | 42 | 26.3 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 3.0 | 46.2% |
| James Harden | HOME | 21 | 19.9 | 4.6 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 43.4% |
| James Harden | AWAY | 24 | 20.7 | 5.3 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 44.9% |
| Evan Mobley | HOME | 42 | 18.5 | 8.6 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 56.0% |
| Evan Mobley | AWAY | 43 | 17.7 | 9.2 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 53.3% |
| Darius Garland | HOME | 15 | 18.4 | 2.1 | 6.9 | 2.6 | 44.7% |
| Darius Garland | AWAY | 11 | 17.4 | 2.9 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 45.6% |
| Jarrett Allen | HOME | 34 | 13.2 | 7.6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 63.7% |
| Jarrett Allen | AWAY | 41 | 16.2 | 8.7 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 64.4% |
| De'Andre Hunter | HOME | 25 | 14.2 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 42.0% |
| De'Andre Hunter | AWAY | 18 | 13.6 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 42.8% |
| Sam Merrill | HOME | 32 | 11.0 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 46.2% |
| Sam Merrill | AWAY | 39 | 12.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 44.8% |
| Jaylon Tyson | HOME | 40 | 11.3 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 46.3% |
| Jaylon Tyson | AWAY | 45 | 11.6 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 50.1% |
| Max Strus | HOME | 15 | 11.5 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 45.0% |
| Max Strus | AWAY | 16 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 37.5% |
| Dennis Schröder | HOME | 20 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 43.5% |
| Dennis Schröder | AWAY | 27 | 7.8 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 37.2% |
Head-to-Head Game Log (12 games)
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | CLE @ DET | 125 - 94 | CLE | 31 |
| 2026-05-15 | DET @ CLE | 115 - 94 | DET | 21 |
| 2026-05-13 | CLE @ DET | 117 - 113 | CLE | 4 |
| 2026-05-11 | DET @ CLE | 103 - 112 | CLE | 9 |
| 2026-05-09 | DET @ CLE | 109 - 116 | CLE | 7 |
| 2026-05-07 | CLE @ DET | 97 - 107 | DET | 10 |
| 2026-05-05 | CLE @ DET | 101 - 111 | DET | 10 |
| 2026-03-03 | DET @ CLE | 109 - 113 | CLE | 4 |
| 2026-02-28 | CLE @ DET | 119 - 122 | DET | 3 |
| 2026-02-27 | CLE @ DET | 119 - 122 | DET | 3 |
| 2026-01-04 | DET @ CLE | 114 - 110 | DET | 4 |
| 2025-10-27 | CLE @ DET | 116 - 95 | CLE | 21 |
Conference Standings
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DET
|
60 | 22 | .732 |
| 2 |
BOS
|
56 | 26 | .683 |
| 3 |
NYK
|
53 | 29 | .646 |
| 4 |
CLE
|
52 | 30 | .634 |
| 5 |
TOR
|
46 | 36 | .561 |
| 6 |
ATL
|
46 | 36 | .561 |
| 7 |
PHI
|
45 | 37 | .549 |
| 8 |
ORL
|
45 | 37 | .549 |
| 9 |
CHO
|
44 | 38 | .537 |
| 10 |
MIA
|
43 | 39 | .524 |
| 11 |
MIL
|
32 | 50 | .390 |
| 12 |
CHI
|
31 | 51 | .378 |
| 13 |
BRK
|
20 | 62 | .244 |
| 14 |
IND
|
19 | 63 | .232 |
| 15 |
WAS
|
17 | 65 | .207 |
Western Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
OKC
|
64 | 18 | .780 |
| 2 |
SAS
|
62 | 20 | .756 |
| 3 |
DEN
|
54 | 28 | .659 |
| 4 |
LAL
|
53 | 29 | .646 |
| 5 |
HOU
|
52 | 30 | .634 |
| 6 |
MIN
|
49 | 33 | .598 |
| 7 |
POR
|
42 | 40 | .512 |
| 8 |
PHO
|
45 | 37 | .549 |
| 9 |
LAC
|
42 | 40 | .512 |
| 10 |
GSW
|
37 | 45 | .451 |
| 11 |
DAL
|
26 | 56 | .317 |
| 12 |
NOP
|
26 | 56 | .317 |
| 13 |
MEM
|
25 | 57 | .305 |
| 14 |
SAC
|
22 | 60 | .268 |
| 15 |
UTA
|
22 | 60 | .268 |
● Seeds 1-6: Guaranteed Playoffs
● Seeds 7-10: Play-In
● Seeds 11-15: Eliminated