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The Cavs took care of business last night 113-101 in their 2024-25 home debut against the Detroit Pistons… some quick takeaways from last night:

A Group Effort

The Cavs win last night showed a lot good things. First, was the egalitarian nature of the offensive attack… six Cavs were in double figures and nobody scored more than 20 points. By no means is yours truly saying that the offense has to look this way every night, it’s just nice to see that the Cavs can morph into whatever situation calls for. It didn’t call for big star performances, and it’s always nice to get other guys who aren’t normally offensive stars such as Dean Wade (19 points) and Ty Jerome (13 points off the bench) some confidence because they will need to be willing scorers when the games are important.

A Defensive Masterpiece

What really carried the Cavs last night was their defense, which held the …