The Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers each escaped out of the first round of the NBA playoffs, winning a deciding Game 7 over the weekend. Now they face off on Tuesday in the second round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs. These teams split the four-game season series, with each going 1-1 on their home court.
Tipoff from Little Caesars Arena in Detroit is set for 7 p.m. ET as the Pistons, No. 1 seed in the East, aim to defend the homecourt advantage. Detroit is at -3.5 in the latest Cavaliers vs. Pistons odds from FanDuel Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is 215.5.
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