Cavaliers edge Pistons in overtime as Proctor does not play

Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Detroit Pistons 117–113 in overtime on 14 May 2026. The Cavaliers trailed 60–52 at half-time but recovered with a 32–20 third quarter, before the teams finished regulation level on the supplied scoring. Cleveland then won the extra period 14–10. Australian guard Tyrese Proctor did not play for the Cavaliers, with no appearance recorded and zero minutes, points, rebounds and assists listed.