Pistons and Cavaliers advance to NBA Eastern Conference semi-finals

5 articles · Updated · BBC.com · May 4

Detroit overturned a 3-1 series deficit by beating Orlando 116-94, while Cleveland defeated Toronto 114-102; their semi-final series starts on 5 May.
Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 32 points and 12 assists, Tobias Harris scored 30, and Jarrett Allen powered the Cavaliers with 22 points and 19 rebounds.
It is Detroit's first play-off series win since 2008 and only the 15th NBA comeback from 3-1 down, while Toronto had reached the play-offs for the first time since 2022.

Will Cade Cunningham's superstar rise continue, or will Detroit's shooting woes be their downfall against Cleveland?

After nearly being eliminated, is the Pistons' defense strong enough to contain the Cavaliers' offensive trio?