CLE vs DET Dream11 Prediction, NBA Fantasy Tips, Playing 8 & Injury Updates

The Detroit Pistons are set to face the Cleveland Cavaliers in a highly anticipated matchup. Jalen Duren, showcasing his prowess in the recent win against the Thunder, will be a key player for the Pistons, contributing 22 points, 21 rebounds, and six assists. However, uncertainties loom as the team hopes for the availability of Cade Cunningham, who is grappling with a knee injury.

Detroit, determined to secure their first victory against the Cavaliers this season, enters the game with confidence following an impressive 120-104 triumph over the OKC Thunder. The Pistons aim to carry this momentum into the upcoming clash.

On the other hand, the Cavaliers, riding high with a 10-1 record in their last 11 games, present a formidable challenge for the Pistons. With back-to-back wins, including a dominant performance against the LA Clippers, Cleveland remains a strong contender.

The return of Evan Mobley has further strengthened the Cavaliers, making them heavy favourites to extend their winning streak against the Pistons in this encounter. The game promises to be a thrilling showdown between two teams with distinct momentum and objectives.

CLE vs DET: Match Details

Match: Cleveland Cavaliers (CLE) vs Detroit Pistons (DET), NBA
Venue: Rocket Mortgage Field House
Date & Time: 1st February, 5:30 AM IST
Streaming Details: Jio Cinema and Sports18 Network

CLE vs DET: Probable starting Line-up

Cleveland Cavaliers (CLE): Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen, and Dean Wade

Detroit Pistons (DET): Killian Hayes, Cade Cunningham, Marcus Sasser, Jaden Ivey, Bojan Bogdanovic, Ausar Thompson, Jalen Duren, and James Wiseman

CLE vs DET: Last 5 match performances

Cleveland Cavaliers (CLE): 4 wins and 1 loss in 5 matches 
Detroit Pistons (DET): 3 losses and 2 wins in 5 matches

CLE vs DET: full squad

Cleveland Cavaliers (CLE): Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen, Dean Wade, Craig Porter Jr., Tristan Thompson, Sam Merrill, Ty Jerome, Emoni Bates, Georges Niang, Isaiah Mobley, and Damian Jones

Detroit Pistons (DET): Killian Hayes, Cade Cunningham, Marcus Sasser, Jaden Ivey, Bojan Bogdanovic, Ausar Thompson, Jalen Duren, James Wiseman, Stanley Umude, Jared Rhoden, Monte Morris, Alec Burks, Joe Harris, Malcolm Cazalon, Isaiah Stewart, Kevin Knox, Mike Muscala, and Danilo Gallinari

CLE vs DET: Players to watch out

Donovan Mitchell: Donovan Mitchell is a player to watch out for as he consistently outperforms the over/under point prop, currently set at 27.5, showcasing his scoring prowess. With a season average of 27.7 PPG, Mitchell's recent performances have exceeded expectations, averaging 30.0 points in the last two games with a remarkable 48.4% shooting accuracy. His ability to surpass point expectations and contribute significantly to his team's offense makes him a player worth keeping a close eye on.

Jalen Duren: Jalen Duren is a player to watch out for, as his over/under point prop is set at 12.5, below his season average of 14.1 PPG. In his recent five games, he has maintained a solid average of 13.2 points, suggesting a consistent scoring performance.

With the potential to surpass his point average, Wednesday's matchup against the Cavaliers presents an opportunity for Duren to showcase his scoring prowess and contribute significantly to the team's offensive output. Keep an eye on Duren, as he aims to outperform expectations and make a notable impact on the court.

CLE vs DET Dream11 fantasy teams

Grand League

Point Guard: D Graland
Shooting Guard: D Mitchell (SP), C Cunningham
Small Forward: M Strus (PP), J Ivey
Power Forward: I Stewart, A Thompson
Centre: D Gallinari

Head to Head

Point Guard: D Graland
Shooting Guard: C LeVert, M Sasser
Small Forward: Bojan Bogdanovic, J Ivey (PP)
Power Forward: I Stewart, E Mobley
Centre: J Allen (SP)