Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 1
Detroit PistonsPistons
91
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Orlando MagicMagic
121
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 91 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 35 | 36 | 28 | 22 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Magic demolished the Pistons 121-91. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Magic cashed in. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Magic stayed locked in. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.