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The 2 Cavaliers Who Cost Cleveland the Most in Game 1 Loss Against Pistons
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The 2 Cavaliers Who Cost Cleveland the Most in Game 1 Loss Against Pistons

Cleveland Cavaliers On SI·Nick Pedone·27 days ago
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The Cleveland Cavaliers dropped Game 1 against the Detroit Pistons 111-101.  The Cavs tried to put together a second half surge, but their 19 team turnovers, questionable lineup decisions and bad offensive execution proved too much to overcome on Tuesday night. Let’s take a look at two Cavaliers who did more hurt than help in Game 1.  James Harden Harden rectified his Game 1 performance with an impressive fourth quarter. But his seven turnovers found himself parked next to head coach Kenny Atkinson on Cleveland’s bench during the third quarter. With Harden sidelined, the Cavs clawed back into Game 1. As bad as he was, he sparked an 11-0 run in the fourth quarter, giving the Cavaliers a real opportunity to win the game. But Harden's seven turnovers proved costly , especially against a young Pistons team that likes to run in transition. The Pistons had 31 points off of turnovers.…

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