Pistons use balanced effort to take Game 1 vs. Cavaliers

Cade Cunningham scored 23 points and had seven assists and Tobias Harris added 20 points and eight rebounds Tuesday night to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 111-101 win over the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Duncan Robinson had 19 points and Daniss Jenkins chipped in 12 for the Pistons, who ended a 12-game playoff skid against the Cavaliers. It marked Detroit's first Game 1 playoff victory since beating Orlando in the Eastern Conference semifinals in May 2008.