Pistons cruise to Game 7 victory, move on to Eastern Semis: Recap

Pistons cruise to Game 7 victory, move on to Eastern Semis: Recap

The Detroit News general

Key Points:

  • Cade Cunningham led the Detroit Pistons with 32 points as they dominated the Orlando Magic 114-92 in Game 7, completing a 3-1 series comeback and advancing to the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
  • The Pistons pulled away in the second half, outscoring the Magic 23-15 in the third quarter and maintaining a double-digit lead for most of the game.
  • Tobias Harris contributed significantly with 17 points in the second quarter, helping Detroit build an 11-point halftime lead that they never relinquished.
  • Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 23 points but was unable to spark a comeback despite a late 7-0 run in the third quarter.
  • Detroit's victory marked their first playoff series win since 2008, while the Magic became the seventh No. 8 seed to lose to a No. 1 seed in the playoffs.

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