The Detroit Pistons put themselves on the brink of elimination again in the NBA playoffs, blowing a nine-point lead late in regulation of an overtime setback

Cade Cunningham scored 21 points and dished out eight assists as the Detroit Pistons soundly beat the host Cleveland Cavaliers 115-94 in Game 6 on Friday night, extending the ​Eastern Conference semifinal series to a decisive seventh game.

The Cavs look to finish off the Pistons in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Follow along here for live updates and analysis.

NBA playoff odds for Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers Game 6 betting, with point spread, moneyline, over/under for Friday, May 15, 2026.

The Cavaliers finally won a playoff game away from Cleveland, thanks in part to Cade Cunningham having to do it on his own. Other Game 5 takeaways:

The Cavaliers come back from a nine-point deficit late in regulation to beat the Pistons 117-113 in overtime Wednesday night to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.

The Cavs failed to finish off the Pistons in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Here is how the second-round playoff series became tied 3-3.

In the East, it's the No. 1 Pistons vs. No. 4 Cleveland Cavaliers. The No. 3 New York Knicks swept the No. 7 Philadelphia 76ers. The The postseason action continues on Wednesday as the Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Detroit Pistons in Game 5 of the second round with the series tied 2-2.