Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham looks on after a play against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of Game 4 of the second round of the NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena in Cleveland on Monday, May 11, 2026.
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham looks on after a play against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of Game 4 of the second round of the NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena in Cleveland on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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Pistons face do-or-die game. How to watch Cavs matchup

The Detroit Pistons gave up a late lead Wednesday, May 13, at home to the Cleveland Cavaliers and lost in overtime to fall behind in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinals 3 games to 2.

On Friday night, May 15, Detroit will go into Cleveland needing a win to extend the series back to Detroit for a game 7.

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On Wednesday, the Pistons were up late in the fourth quarter, but the Cavaliers tied the game at 103, then scored the first four points in OT and went on to win 117-113. Piston Cade Cunningham had 39 points in the contest.

Here’s how to watch Friday night.

What time is the Pistons-Cavaliers game on?

Game time Friday, May 15, is 7 p.m. at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.

What channel are the Pistons on?

National TV for the Pistons-Cavaliers game is Prime Video from Amazon. Amazon offers a free 30-day trial.

What were the scores of the previous games?

Detroit won the series opener at home on May 5, 111-101, and followed on May 7 with a 107-97 victory, also at home.

The series shifted to Cleveland, where the Cavaliers won game 3, 116-109, and game 4, 112-103.

This article originally appeared on Lansing State Journal: Pistons face do-or-die game. How to watch Cavs matchup

Reporting by Dan Basso, Lansing State Journal / Lansing State Journal

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