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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons Wrap - Cleveland Wins 128-119

Collin Sexton went off for 32 points and added 2 rebounds leading Cleveland to a 128-119 win over Detroit on Saturday at Little Caesars Arena.

Bettors who backed the Cavaliers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 214.0.

Andre Drummond had 23 points for Cleveland and Cedi Osman chipped in with 22 points. Darius Garland had 12 assists for the Cavaliers, while Andre Drummond was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.

The Pistons got a 28-point performance from Jerami Grant, who was supported by 26 points from Blake Griffin. Mason Plumlee had 5 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Jerami Grant grabbed 10 rebounds.

Cleveland led at halftime, 59-53.

Detroit had a 57-51 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Cleveland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the 76ers. The Pistons will aim to get back on the winning track at Atlanta.