The Detroit Pistons ruled out Duncan Robinson with lower back soreness and announced their starting lineup against the Cavaliers.

The Pistons are facing elimination and could be missing their top three-point shooter for the second straight game.

Q: Is Duncan Robinson’s success a knock on Erik Spoelstra’s coaching? – Bob, Davie. A: No, it’s actually a credit to Erik Spoelstra’s coaching, for developing such a prospect who similarly thrived at times with the Heat.