Pistons vs. Magic final score: Detroit forces game 7 with dominant second half
Key Points:
- The Detroit Pistons overcame a dismal second quarter, where they scored just 12 points and faced a 22-point deficit, to stage a remarkable comeback in the second half against the Orlando Magic.
- Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 24 second-half points, including 19 in the fourth quarter, matching Orlando’s combined output in the final two quarters.
- Duncan Robinson contributed by hitting four three-pointers, while Tobias Harris, despite an ankle sprain, scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, playing a crucial role in the comeback.
- The Orlando Magic struggled offensively in the second half, missing 23 consecutive shots and failing to capitalize on opportunities due to Detroit’s intense defense.
- The Pistons will now host a decisive Game 7 on Sunday at 3:30 p.m., with strong fan support expected for the pivotal matchup.