nba Game Recap
Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers Wrap - Cleveland Wins 98-78
Cleveland cruised to victory on Friday, running Detroit out of the gym and running up a 98-78 score at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Cleveland was a favorite by -4.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 200.5.
Darius Garland had 21 points for Cleveland and Cedi Osman chipped in with 17 points. Ricky Rubio had 9 assists for the Cavaliers, while Isaac Okoro was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
The Pistons got a 16-point performance from Jerami Grant, who was supported by 12 points from Frank Jackson. Killian Hayes had 5 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Saddiq Bey grabbed 7 rebounds.
Cleveland led at halftime, 52-41.
Detroit won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-40.
Cleveland heads into a battle against the Celtics. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.