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Kings28Orlando Magic @ Detroit Pistons: Apr 22, 2026
Magic vs Pistons final: the Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 98-83 on April 22, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic | 21 | 25 | 16 | 21 | 83 |
| Pistons | 25 | 21 | 38 | 14 | 98 |
Top Performers
Magic
- 19 PTS Jalen Suggs
- 7 REB Franz Wagner
- 8 AST Paolo Banchero
Pistons
- 27 PTS Cade Cunningham
- 11 REB Tobias Harris
- 11 AST Cade Cunningham
Magic vs Pistons Box Score
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Wagner F | 31 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 4-4 | -22 |
| Paolo Banchero F | 34 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7-17 | 0-2 | 4-8 | -15 |
| Desmond Bane G | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2-11 | 2-7 | 6-7 | -22 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. CF | 23 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | -29 |
| Jalen Suggs G | 31 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-18 | 3-10 | 2-2 | -18 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jamal Cain F | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | +3 |
| Goga Bitadze CF | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +11 |
| Jase Richardson G | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Noah Penda F | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Anthony Black G | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Jevon Carter G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Moritz Wagner FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Jett Howard GF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Tristan da Silva F | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +2 |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobias Harris F | 32 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7-17 | 0-3 | 2-2 | +14 |
| Duncan Robinson F | 31 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 1-2 | +25 |
| Ausar Thompson GF | 27 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +24 |
| Jalen Duren C | 31 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3-5 | +21 |
| Cade Cunningham G | 37 | 27 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11-19 | 1-6 | 4-8 | +16 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Paul Reed F | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Ron Holland F | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Javonte Green GF | 23 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -2 |
| Kevin Huerter GF | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Caris LeVert G | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Marcus Sasser G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Daniss Jenkins G | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-2 | -3 |
| Isaiah Stewart FC | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | -6 |
Magic vs Pistons Recap
The Pistons beat the Magic by outscoring them 38-16 in the third quarter. The Eastern Conference first-round series is now tied 1-1.
A 25-21 Magic second quarter had left the game level, and Orlando trailed 84-62 after three. Detroit led 46-46 at halftime only on the scoreboard, as the teams were tied. The Pistons won the rebounding count 57 to 42 and shot 39 of 85 from the field against 26 of 80 for the Magic.
Cade Cunningham led Detroit with 27 points and 11 assists. Jalen Suggs scored 19 for Orlando, and Paolo Banchero added 8 assists. Tobias Harris grabbed 11 rebounds for the Pistons. The Magic made 8 of 32 from three-point range, and they turned the ball over 17 times.
The number to know: 57 rebounds. Detroit's edge on the boards gave it extra possessions through the third quarter.
Team Stats
| Magic | Stat | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| 26-80 | Field Goals | 39-85 |
| 32.5% | FG % | 45.9% |
| 8-32 | 3-Pointers | 6-26 |
| 25.0% | 3P % | 23.1% |
| 23-32 | Free Throws | 14-24 |
| 71.9% | FT % | 58.3% |
| 42 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 13 | Off. Rebounds | 17 |
| 17 | Assists | 22 |
| 16 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 11 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 25 | Fouls | 23 |
| 1 | Biggest Lead | 27 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Magic | 37.5% | 15.3% | 24.5% | 0.288 |
 Pistons | 49.4% | 18.7% | 37.0% | 0.165 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Magic vs Pistons Game Info
- Date & time
- Wednesday, April 22, 20267:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
- TV
- National TVLocal: Magic WRDQ TV 27 · Pistons WMYD TV20
- Arena
- Little Caesars ArenaDetroit
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonNBA Playoffs
Magic vs Pistons Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Magic last 5
- W @ Pistons 112-101 Apr 19, 2026
- W vs Hornets 121-90 Apr 17, 2026
- L @ 76ers 97-109 Apr 15, 2026
- L @ Celtics 108-113 Apr 12, 2026
- W @ Bulls 127-103 Apr 10, 2026
Pistons last 5
- L vs Magic 101-112 Apr 19, 2026
- W @ Pacers 133-121 Apr 12, 2026
- W @ Hornets 118-100 Apr 10, 2026
- W vs Bucks 137-111 Apr 8, 2026
- L @ Magic 107-123 Apr 6, 2026
Previous meetings
- May 3, 2026 Magic @ Pistons 94-116
- May 1, 2026 Pistons @ Magic 93-79
- Apr 29, 2026 Magic @ Pistons 109-116
- Apr 27, 2026 Pistons @ Magic 88-94
- Apr 25, 2026 Pistons @ Magic 105-113
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That covers Magic vs Pistons: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Magic visit the Raptors Oct 28; Pistons visit the Knicks Oct 27.
Magic vs Pistons FAQs
Who won Magic vs Pistons on Apr 22, 2026?
The Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 98-83 on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 27 points.
What are the Magic and Pistons playoff records?
After this game the Magic were 2-2 and the Pistons were 1-1 in the playoffs.
Who was the top scorer in Magic vs Pistons?
Jalen Suggs scored 19 for the Magic. Cade Cunningham scored 27 for the Pistons.
Who leads the Magic vs Pistons season series?
The regular-season series is tied 2-2 this season. In the playoffs the Pistons won the series 3-3.
Who won the last Magic vs Pistons game?
The Pistons beat the Magic 116-94 on May 3, 2026 at home.
Where was Magic vs Pistons played?
At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the home arena of the Detroit Pistons.
What was the score by quarter in Magic vs Pistons?
Magic-Pistons: Q1 21-25, Q2 25-21, Q3 16-38, Q4 21-14.
What is next for the Magic and Pistons?
Magic visit the Raptors on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM ET; Pistons visit the Knicks on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 PM ET.