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Ausar Thompson ended up being the Pistons' kryptonite.

Atkinson reveals the key adjustment of Cleveland against Detroit: "We avoided Ausar Thompson"

The Cleveland Cavaliers found the formula to survive a tough series against the Detroit Pistons. After securing their spot in the Eastern Conference Finals, Kenny Atkinson surprised with a tactical confession highlighting the defensive impact of Ausar Thompson in the series.

"The tactical adjustment we made was to avoid Thompson. If he was near the ball, we passed it to someone else," explained the Cleveland coach after the seventh game. The statement quickly went viral on social media, underscoring the respect generated by the young Detroit forward on both ends of the court.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Atkinson revela el ajuste clave de Cleveland ante Detroit: “Evitábamos a Ausar Thompson”

Juan López | 18/05/2026
The Cavs defeated the Pistons to go up 3-2.

The NBA settles the controversy over the 5th game between the Detroit Pistons and the Cleveland Cavaliers

The NBA supported the referee's decision not to call a foul on Ausar Thompson on the last play of regulation time in the fifth game between the Cavaliers and the Pistons, despite Detroit's protests, considering that both Thompson and Jarrett Allen legally went for a ball without clear possession and that the contact was marginal, in a crucial play before Cleveland's 117-113 overtime victory to take a 3-2 lead in the series.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, La NBA zanja la polémica del 5º partido entre Detroit Pistons y Cleveland Cavaliers

Víctor LF | 15/05/2026
Duncan Robinson, player for the Detroit Pistons.

The Pistons aim to recover a key player for Game 6 against the Cavs

The Game 6 between Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2026 NBA Playoffs tonight will be crucial. The Michigan franchise needs to win to avoid elimination. The Cavs lead 3-2, but the Pistons could regain Duncan Robinson for this game. The player is listed as "questionable" to play in the match after missing the previous one.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Los Pistons apuntan a recuperar a un jugador clave para el Game 6 contra los Cavs

Jorge P. Borreguero | 15/05/2026
Ausar Thompson ended up being the Pistons' kryptonite.

Atkinson reveals the key adjustment of Cleveland against Detroit: "We avoided Ausar Thompson"

The Cleveland Cavaliers found the formula to survive a tough series against the Detroit Pistons. After securing their spot in the Eastern Conference Finals, Kenny Atkinson surprised with a tactical confession highlighting the defensive impact of Ausar Thompson in the series.

"The tactical adjustment we made was to avoid Thompson. If he was near the ball, we passed it to someone else," explained the Cleveland coach after the seventh game. The statement quickly went viral on social media, underscoring the respect generated by the young Detroit forward on both ends of the court.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Atkinson revela el ajuste clave de Cleveland ante Detroit: “Evitábamos a Ausar Thompson”

Juan López | 18/05/2026
The Cavs defeated the Pistons to go up 3-2.

The NBA settles the controversy over the 5th game between the Detroit Pistons and the Cleveland Cavaliers

The NBA supported the referee's decision not to call a foul on Ausar Thompson on the last play of regulation time in the fifth game between the Cavaliers and the Pistons, despite Detroit's protests, considering that both Thompson and Jarrett Allen legally went for a ball without clear possession and that the contact was marginal, in a crucial play before Cleveland's 117-113 overtime victory to take a 3-2 lead in the series.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, La NBA zanja la polémica del 5º partido entre Detroit Pistons y Cleveland Cavaliers

Víctor LF | 15/05/2026
Duncan Robinson, player for the Detroit Pistons.

The Pistons aim to recover a key player for Game 6 against the Cavs

The Game 6 between Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2026 NBA Playoffs tonight will be crucial. The Michigan franchise needs to win to avoid elimination. The Cavs lead 3-2, but the Pistons could regain Duncan Robinson for this game. The player is listed as "questionable" to play in the match after missing the previous one.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Los Pistons apuntan a recuperar a un jugador clave para el Game 6 contra los Cavs

Jorge P. Borreguero | 15/05/2026
Detroit Pistons.

The NBA Playoffs 2026 refereeing are the least permissive in history

The officiating in the 2026 NBA Playoffs is among the least permissive in history. NBA referees are calling 11% more personal fouls per game than during the regular season. If this trend continues, it will become one of the largest differences of all time.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Los arbitrajes de los Playoffs NBA 2026 son los menos permisivos de la historia

Jorge P. Borreguero | 14/05/2026
Victor Wembanyama, defended by Anthony Edwards.

Anthony Edwards surrenders to Victor Wembanyama: "It was difficult to respond"

Anthony Edwards acknowledged after the tough defeat of the Minnesota Timberwolves against the San Antonio Spurs by 97-126 that it was very difficult to stop Victor Wembanyama, who delivered a dominant performance with 27 points, 17 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 blocks, stating that "facing what Wemby was doing, it was really hard to respond" during a game in which the French player clearly made the difference on the court.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Anthony Edwards se rinde a Victor Wembanyama: "Era difícil responder"

Víctor LF | 13/05/2026
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