Cavaliers defeat Pistons to take 3-2 lead in NBA Playoff semifinals

James Harden scored 30 points and Donovan Mitchell added 21, including crucial overtime points, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 117-113 victory over the Detroit Pistons in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Max Strus contributed 20 points, while Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 39 points. The Cavaliers now hold a 3-2 series lead, with Game 6 set for Friday in Cleveland, where a win would advance them to the Eastern Conference finals against the Knicks.

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