After defeating the Toronto Raptors in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, the Cleveland Cavaliers have landed a date against the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Pistons vs Cavaliers series preview with stats, matchups, and prediction as Detroit faces Cleveland in NBA Playoffs Round 2.

Jarrett Allen tied his playoff career high with 22 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 114-102 victory over the Toronto Raptors.

Starting with three minutes left in the third quarter, the Cavaliers started to take over and never looked back.

One key role player made history as the Cleveland Cavaliers punched their ticket to the second round with a 114-102 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.  While it took a total team effort for the Cavaliers to clinch their first-round series in seven games,

The Cavs survived their seven-game first-round series with the Toronto Raptors and will move on to play the top-seeded Detroit Pistons in Cleveland’s third straight Eastern Conference semifinals beginning next week.

The veteran guard kept his composure after a crushing playoff defeat, delivering a message that could define Cleveland’s response.