Donovan Mitchell Frustrated by Officiating After Cavaliers Lose to Pistons
Summary
The Cleveland Cavaliers lost to the Detroit Pistons 111-101 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Cavaliers’ guard Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points but expressed frustration about not getting many free throws during the game.Key Facts
- The game took place at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena.
- Detroit led by as many as 18 points and won by 10 points.
- Donovan Mitchell and Cade Cunningham both scored a game-high 23 points.
- Mitchell made only one trip to the free-throw line, while the Pistons made 27 out of 35 free throws.
- The Cavaliers committed 20 turnovers, while the Pistons had 12.
- James Harden had 22 points but also many turnovers, responsible for seven of Cleveland’s turnovers.
- Harden noted that many turnovers were his own mistakes and contributed to 31 points scored by Detroit off turnovers.
- Game 2 is scheduled for Thursday at 7 p.m. EST on Prime Video.
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