The Detroit Pistons began the game strong hitting both their three-point attempts shooting out to an early 6-0 lead which led to an early timeout from the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Cavs came out from that time out and rattled off eight straight points and took complete control of the game midway through the first quarter. The deficit got to more than 30 points before finishing 104-81.
Despite limiting the Cavs to just 5 offensive rebounds they were otherwise out rebounded 52-44 overall. The did somehow limit themselves to just 7 turnovers while grabbing 11 offensives rebounds.