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Pistons Game 4 pick vs Cavaliers: Can Jalen Duren find his swagger?

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Detroit Pistons big Jalen Duren seemingly took a step back in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals vs the Cleveland Cavaliers. Can he step up?

CLEVELAND – The Detroit Pistons know the winning formula against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, they'll have to figure out how to execute it again. They rallied from a 16-point deficit but couldn’t complete the comeback in Game 3 on Saturday, May 9, falling 116-109 to cut their series lead to 2-1.

Defensively, the first half was one of the Pistons' worst of the postseason. On the other end, they couldn’t overcome three costly late turnovers from Cade Cunningham. “I didn’t think we executed as cleanly as we needed to and in order for us to be as successful as we wanted to be,” coach J.

B. Bickerstaff said Sunday. “It’s all the small things, the details that we’ve been really, really good at.

We just had a few lapses yesterday. ” Here are the keys for the Pistons as they try to take a commanding 3-1 series lead on the road in Game 4 on Monday (8 p. m.

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