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Pistons most to blame for 2-1 series deficit vs. Magic after ugly Game 3 loss

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On Saturday afternoon, the Detroit Pistons fell behind 2-1 in their first round playoff series against the Orlando Magic with an ugly 113-105 loss in Game 3. The Pistons trailed this one for most of the way, and although they came back to take a late lead, they then melted down over the next few […] The post Pistons most to blame for 2-1 series deficit vs. Magic after ugly Game 3 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pistons' Cade Cunningham makes Jalen Duren promise after embarrassing start to Magic series

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The Detroit Pistons find themselves with plenty to do in their first-round series against the Orlando Magic after losing Game 3 113-105. The No. 1 seed Detroit have not played like the team they have looked all season, coming into the series after going 60-22 in the regular season. A huge reason of the struggle […] The post Pistons’ Cade Cunningham makes Jalen Duren promise after embarrassing start to Magic series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why JB Bickerstaff won't 'hang onto' Pistons' ugly Game 3 loss to Magic

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The Detroit Pistons find themselves in a troublesome hole, down 2-1 in their first-round series against the Orlando Magic. Their Game 3 matchup ended with a 113-105 loss, where the Pistons were playing catch-up for the majority of the contest. Orlando led by as many as 17 points, and Detroit struggled to keep pace or […] The post Why JB Bickerstaff won’t ‘hang onto’ Pistons’ ugly Game 3 loss to Magic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Magic survive a late collapse, rally past Pistons for a 2-1 series lead

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero and Desmond Bane each scored 25 points, and the Orlando Magic blew a 17-point fourth-quarter lead before rallying to beat the Detroit Pistons 113-105 on Saturday for a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series. Banchero had 12 rebounds and nine assists. Franz Wagner scored 17 points for Orlando, which got 15 from Jalen Suggs and a 14-point, 17-rebound game from Wendell Carter Jr. Cade Cunningham scored 27 for Detroit, which trailed 96-79 with ...

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NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Timberwolves, Ayo Dosunmu, Magic

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Thunder This is what a No. 1 seed is supposed to look like, and yes, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was ridiculous. Again. Forty-two points. Fifteen of 18 shooting. Tough shots, easy shots, everything in between. The Thunder rode that to a 121-109 win over the Suns and a 3-0 series lead. Game 4 is Monday. You know […] The post NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Timberwolves, Ayo Dosunmu, Magic appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns' one Magic City wings request after win over Hawks

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After Game 4, the New York Knicks didn’t just even their playoff series. They also made sure to savor the moment Atlanta-style. Fresh off a commanding 114-98 win over the Atlanta Hawks, Karl-Anthony Towns had one very specific postgame request before boarding the team plane. He wanted wings from the iconic Magic City. And not […] The post Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns’ one Magic City wings request after win over Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Magic's Desmond Bane goes viral for electric Game 3 performance

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The Orlando Magic have punched above their weight thus far in their first-round series against the No. 1 seed Detroit Pistons. They arrived to the playoffs after defeating the Charlotte Hornets in the play-in, and come into Game 3 against Detroit with the series tied 1-1. And well, Desmond Bane continues to stand out on […] The post Magic’s Desmond Bane goes viral for electric Game 3 performance appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Orlando Magic hold off Detroit Pistons, take 2-1 series lead

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Paolo Banchero and Desmond Bane each scored 25 points, and the Orlando Magic watched a 17-point fourth-quarter lead evaporate before rallying to defeat the Detroit Pistons 113-105 Saturday, taking a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series.

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Pistons vs. Magic final score: Detroit in deep trouble after dropping game 3

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All the Magic was on Orlando’s side as the Detroit Pistons dropped Game 3 113-105 to the Orlando Magic and face a 2-1 series deficit and plenty of questions. I’m not sure how many of them have answers Pistons fans are comfortable with. The Pistons played awful basketball nearly the entire game, but somehow found […]

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Paolo Banchero gets wild bounce to help Magic clinch Game 3 win vs. Pistons

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After dominating the Eastern Conference all season, the top-seeded Detroit Pistons find themselves down 2-1 to the Orlando Magic after dropping Game 3 on the road. The Magic are now firmly in the driver’s seat after Paolo Banchero put the final nail in the coffin in their first home game of the 2026 playoffs. Banchero […] The post Paolo Banchero gets wild bounce to help Magic clinch Game 3 win vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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