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In the Cavaliers-Pistons playoff series, we'll see the Eastern Conference's best defensive team against one of the conference's worst offensive teams. Cleveland ranks first in the Eastern Conference in points allowed (91.1), while Detroit is 14th out of 15 teams in points scored (94.2). The Cavs rank sixth in the East in scoring average (100.2), while the Pistons are fourth in defensive scoring average (94.6).



LeBron James leads Cleveland in four statistical categories: Scoring (28.4), rebounding (7.6), assists (7.2), and steals (1.69). He's second in blocks (1.15). Mo Williams adds 17.8 points and 4.1 assists per game, while Zydrunas Ilgauskas adds 12.9 points and 7.5 rebounds. Detroit has six players with double figure scoring averages, led by Richard Hamilton's 18.3 points. Allen Iverson adds 17.4 points per game, while Antonio McDyess averages 9.6 points and 9.8 rebounds.

The Cavaliers and Pistons last met in the playoffs during the 2007 Eastern Conference Finals, where Cleveland rallied from a two-game deficit to win the series, 4-games-to-2. Cleveland then lost in the NBA Finals to San Antonio, 4-0. - http://www.playbyplayinc.com/