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The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Detroit Pistons will meet on the court at The Palace of Auburn Hills on Thursday night in Game 5 of a tied-up Eastern Conference Finals.
Oddsmakers currently have the Pistons listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total is sitting at 172.
The Cavaliers got past the Pistons 91-87 on Tuesday night to even the best-of-seven series at two games apiece.
The Cavaliers won the game as a slight 1.5-point home underdog, while the combined 178 points made it OVER the posted total of 172.5.
LeBron James led the Cavs with a game-high 25 points, seven rebounds, and 11 assists in the win.
Richard Hamilton tossed in 19 points with eight rebounds and shot 9-for-21 from the field in the loss for Detroit.
Team records:
Cleveland: 50-32 SU, 42-37-3 ATS
Detroit: 53-29 SU, 42-39-1 ATS
Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Detroit are 6-4
After playing Detroit are 7-3
After a win are 7-3
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Cleveland are 6-4
After playing Cleveland are 7-3
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 5 games on the road
Cleveland is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Cleveland is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Detroit is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing at home against Cleveland
Detroit is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games
Next up:
Cleveland home to Detroit, Saturday, June 2
Detroit at Cleveland, Saturday, June 2
Oddsmakers currently have the Pistons listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total is sitting at 172.
The Cavaliers got past the Pistons 91-87 on Tuesday night to even the best-of-seven series at two games apiece.
The Cavaliers won the game as a slight 1.5-point home underdog, while the combined 178 points made it OVER the posted total of 172.5.
LeBron James led the Cavs with a game-high 25 points, seven rebounds, and 11 assists in the win.
Richard Hamilton tossed in 19 points with eight rebounds and shot 9-for-21 from the field in the loss for Detroit.
Team records:
Cleveland: 50-32 SU, 42-37-3 ATS
Detroit: 53-29 SU, 42-39-1 ATS
Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Detroit are 6-4
After playing Detroit are 7-3
After a win are 7-3
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Cleveland are 6-4
After playing Cleveland are 7-3
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 5 games on the road
Cleveland is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Cleveland is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Detroit is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing at home against Cleveland
Detroit is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games
Next up:
Cleveland home to Detroit, Saturday, June 2
Detroit at Cleveland, Saturday, June 2
