Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers Predictions & Picks – Cavaliers To Stay Perfect At Home In NBA Playoffs

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11 May 2026
Leigh Copson 11 May 2026
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Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers Predictions & Picks

Cleveland are tipped to level the series before heading back to Detroit.

The Cavaliers have been like Jekyll & Hyde in the playoffs – losing on the road but winning at home – and that trend can continue after a big home win in Game 3.

  • Cleveland Cavaliers are on a 9-game win streak at home
  • Cleveland Cavaliers are 7-2-0 ATS in their last 9 home games
  • Cleveland Cavaliers are 3-1 in the previous 4 meetings at home
  • The Under has cashed in 7 of the last 10 meetings

Head To Head

  • Detroit Pistons lead the all-time series 142-126
  • Cleveland Cavaliers won 116-109 when the two teams last met on May 9

Detroit Pistons Form

Detroit go into Game 4 with a 2-1 series lead, but on the back of a defeat that ended a five-game win streak.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-19 vs Orlando Magic L 101-112
Apr-22 vs Orlando Magic W 98-83
Apr-25 at Orlando Magic L 105-113
Apr-27 at Orlando Magic L 88-94
Apr-29 vs Orlando Magic W 116-109
May-01 at Orlando Magic W 93-79
May-03 vs Orlando Magic W 116-94
May-05 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 111-101
May-07 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 107-97
May-09 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 109-116

Cleveland Cavaliers Form

Cleveland enter this matchup on the back of an important Game 3 victory, but that was only their fifth win in their last 10 games.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-18 vs Toronto Raptors W 126-113
Apr-20 vs Toronto Raptors W 115-104
Apr-23 at Toronto Raptors L 104-126
Apr-26 at Toronto Raptors L 89-93
Apr-29 vs Toronto Raptors W 125-120
May-01 at Toronto Raptors L 110-112 OT
May-03 vs Toronto Raptors W 114-102
May-05 at Detroit Pistons L 101-111
May-07 at Detroit Pistons L 97-107
May-09 vs Detroit Pistons W 116-109

Verdict

Cleveland cannot seem to buy a win on the road in the playoffs, but they have been flawless at home so far.

The home team has won each of the last five meetings between the two, and that trend can continue with the Cavaliers covering the spread as they knot up the series at 2-2.

Best Bet1: Cleveland -3.5 Spread @-111.11 at Stake.us - 4 Units
Best Bet2: Under 213.0 Total Points @-111.11 at Stake.us - 2 Units
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