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Cavs fall 122-119 to Pistons in a messy thriller
- Cavaliers lose 122-119 in overtime after a late collapse and a rough night for their star players.
- Cleveland faced a lengthy injury report, including Mitchell, Harden, Wade, and Ellis, with Strus also out.
- Dennis Schroder led the Cavs with ball handling but eight turnovers hindered him late.
- Evan Mobley returned from injury to post 23 points and multiple dunks, but the game-winning shot eluded him.
- Craig Porter Jr. totaled 12 assists and provided playmaking for Cleveland’s bigs.
- Jarrett Allen had 25 points and nine rebounds before fouling out in the fourth.
- Cavaliers head to Brooklyn next after the loss, keeping their playoff push on track.
- The game featured a 10-minute horn delay and a chaotic final stretch.
- Cleveland’s defense started strong but could not close out late against Detroit.
- The Pistons secured the win in overtime after a tightly contested, high-scoring affair.
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