Scout · Apr 17, 2016
Will the Pistons give the Cavs a series?
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Will the Pistons be able to give the Cavaliers a series?
Fred Greetham takes a look at the match ups in the Cavaliers/Pistons series which begins at 3 pm Sunday at Quicken Loans Arena.
Point Guard
Pistons Reggie Jackson vs. Cavs Kyrie Irving
Jackson is averaging 18.8 points per game to go with 6.2 assists. Meanwhile, Irving is averaging 19.6 points a game with 4.7 assists. the Pistons depend on Jackson for his scoring and if he outplays the Pistons have a chance to make this a series. If Irving outplays Jackson, the Cavs should have little trouble in the series.
Edge: Cavs
Shooting Guard
Pistons Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Cavs J.R. Smith