Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 6
Orlando MagicMagic
101
away
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 36 | 40 | 10 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons outlasted the Magic 117-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Magic utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- 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.
- 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.