Cavs rain treys on Pistons to tie NBA record

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The Cavs tied an NBA record for 20 three-point shots made in a game, led by J. R. Smith with seven

CLEVELAND—It was raining threes at the Q.

The Cavaliers tied an NBA record with 20 three-point shots on their way to a 107-90 win over the Detroit Pistons in front of a sold out crowd of 20,562 fans at Quicken Loans Arena. With the win, the Cavs take a 2-0 lead in the best of seven first round series. The teams will travel to Detroit for the next two games on Friday night and Sunday afternoon.

Overall, the Cavs shot 52.6 percent on 20-of-38 attempts. J.R. Smith led the assault with seven of 11 attempts, followed by Kyrie Irving with 4-of-7. Kevin Love hit three, while LeBron James…