NBA Scores today: Timberwolves vs Spurs, Pistons vs Cavaliers

Cade Cunningham scored 21 points and dished out eight assists as the Detroit Pistons soundly beat the host Cleveland Cavaliers 115-94 in Game 6 on Friday night, extending the Eastern Conference semifinal series to a decisive seventh game.

Here are the scores of NBA playoff games on Friday, May 15 (US time):

• East: Cleveland Cavaliers 94-115 Detroit Pistons (Series tied, 3-3)

  • Jalen Duren had 15 points and 11 rebounds, Paul Reed scored 17 points in 16 minutes and Ausar Thompson added 10 points, nine rebounds and four steals before fouling out for the top-seeded Pistons.

  • James Harden had 23 points, seven rebounds and eight turnovers for the fourth-seeded Cavaliers, who lost at home for the first time in seven playoff games. Donovan Mitchell scored 18 points on 6-of-20 shooting, and Evan Mobley added 18 points.

• West: Minnesota Timberwolves 109-139 San Antonio Spurs (SAS wins, 4-2)

  • The win vaults the second-seeded Spurs into the Western finals against the top-seeded Thunder, with Oklahoma City tipping off the best-of-seven series at home on Monday.

  • With Castle going 5-for-7 and De'Aaron Fox 3-for-3, the Spurs outscored the hosts 54-36 from deep, making 18 of 38 (47.3%) while the Timberwolves struggled to 12 of 34 (35.3%). Castle wound up one point shy of the 33 he had in Game 3 at Portland in the first round. He added a game-high 11 rebounds.

  • Anthony Edwards paced Minnesota with 24 points.

—with reports from Reuters/JKC, GMA News