The Cleveland Cavaliers (37-23) are dealing with six players on the injury report, including James Harden, ahead of a Friday, Feb. 27 matchup with the Detroit Pistons (43-14) at Little Caesars Arena. The Pistons have listed zero injured players. The game starts at 7 p.m. ET.
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Pistons vs. Cavaliers Game Info
- When: Friday, February 27, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan
- TV: ESPN, FDSDET, and FDSOH
Pistons' Injury Report
Pistons Injuries: None
Pistons' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 20.7 | 4.4 | 9.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| Jalen Duren | 15.1 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Ausar Thompson | 8.1 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Tobias Harris | 11.3 | 5.4 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| Duncan Robinson | 13.9 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 3.4 |
Pistons Stats
- Detroit's +450 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 117.4 points per game (eighth in the NBA) while giving up 109.5 per contest (fourth in the league).
- Cade Cunningham's 25.4 points per game lead the Pistons and are 12th in the league.
- Detroit wins the rebound battle by 4.8 boards on average. It records 46.0 rebounds per game, which ranks fifth in the league, while its opponents pull down 41.2 per contest.
- Jalen Duren is seventh in the NBA with 10.6 rebounds per game to lead the Pistons.
- Detroit hits 11.1 three-pointers per game (28th in the league), 1.7 fewer than its opponents (12.8).
- The Pistons' most prolific three-point shooter, Duncan Robinson, is 13th in the NBA with 3.0 made treys per game.
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Cavaliers' Injury Report
Cavaliers Injuries:
Max Strus: Out (Foot),
Donovan Mitchell: Out (Groin),
Keon Ellis: Questionable (Finger),
James Harden: Questionable (Thumb),
Dennis Schroder: Probable (Ankle),
Dean Wade: Day-To-Day (Ankle)
Cavaliers' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 25.0 | 3.9 | 6.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| Jarrett Allen | 16.9 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 14.7 | 5.6 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| Evan Mobley | 8.8 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Cavaliers Stats
- Cleveland's +262 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.4 points per game) is a result of putting up 119.5 points per game (third in NBA) while allowing 115.1 per contest (15th in league).
- Harden leads the Cavaliers, putting up 24.5 points per game (16th in league).
- The 44.7 rebounds per game Cleveland accumulates rank ninth in the league. Their opponents pull down 43.7.
- Jarrett Allen is 16th in the league with 8.6 rebounds per game, leading the Cavaliers.
- Cleveland connects on 14.5 three-pointers per game (eighth-most in the league) at a 35.8% rate (15th in NBA), compared to the 14.2 its opponents make, shooting 37.2% from beyond the arc.
- The Cavaliers are paced by Harden's 3.0 threes per game (13th in NBA).
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