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Pistons vs. Cavaliers Tactical Breakdown: 3 Ways Detroit Can Beat Cleveland
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Pistons vs. Cavaliers Tactical Breakdown: 3 Ways Detroit Can Beat Cleveland

Detroit Pistons On SI·Aidan Chacon·28 days ago
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The No. 1 seed Detroit Pistons had to squeak by the No. 8 seed Orlando Magic in the form of a 3-1 first round series come back. Now that it's over, it's a relief just to be in the next round. Luckily for the Pistons, their No. 4 seed opponent, the Cleveland Cavaliers, are also jumping right into another playoff series after a seven-game series. Their last series revealed flaws that have existed all season. It was only a matter of time before a stage like the postseason brought those flaws to light. It's important to note that the Magic were without Jalen Suggs and Franz Wagner for large chunks of the season, which affected their regular season record and eventual postseason seeding. Detroit still had an obligation and an expectation of handling business, which they wouldn't do until the seventh game of the series. Pistons head coach JB Bickerstaff has the task of clearly identifying those flaws before their quick turnaround into their next series this Tuesday night.…

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