Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons Prediction & Picks - NBA
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by Lou Aguila in NBA Picks
Finally realizing their full potential with a healthy lineup, the Orlando Magic have never looked more dangerous in pulling off an upset against the No.1 seed Detroit Pistons in Game 4.
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The No.1 seed in the Eastern Conference finds itself in a must-win game against the Orlando Magic. The Pistons trail the Magic 1-2 in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series after bowing, 113-105, in their road test this postseason. Despite their situation, Detroit stands as the favorite at -160 moneyline and -110 to cover 3.0 points.
The Pistons are averaging 101.3 points per game on 43.3 FG% and 30 3PT% through three games in these playoffs. Cade Cunningham has been marvelous, pumping up 31.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game in this series. Unfortunately, the supporting cast around him has failed to deliver the goods so far, with co-All-Star Jalen Duren averaging 9.0 points on 41 FG%.
The Orlando Magic has the opportunity to push the Pistons further against the wall if they can protect home court in Game 3. They have emerged as tempting home underdogs at +135 moneyline after outplaying the No.1 team in the East in 2 of the first 3 games.
The Magic share strikingly similar numbers with the Pistons on the offensive end, averaging 102.7 points per game on 40.9 FG% and 33.0 3PT%. But Orlando’s defense has been the game-changer so far, as they have forced 17.3 turnovers per game. Paolo Banchero has taken the lead role for the Magic, posting 22.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 7.0 assists in 36.7 minutes per game.
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Players list
J. Suggs
D. Bane
P. Banchero
F. Wagner
C. Cunningham
T. Harris
D. Robinson
Substitutes
A. Black
J. Carter
J. Richardson
T. da Silva
N. Penda
J. Cain
D. Jenkins
C. Lanier
M. Sasser
C. LeVert
R. Holland
P. Reed
Orlando Magic - Detroit Pistons Key Points
- Detroit is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games against Orlando.
- Detroit is 4-12 SU in its last 16 games against Orlando.
- Orlando is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games.
- Orlando is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games.
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Our Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons Prediction
The Orlando Magic are finally realizing their full potential at the right time. After going through all kinds of adversities, such as injuries and chemistry issues, the Magic is starting to play like a team that could go deep in this postseason. Banchero has regained his confidence after a see-saw regular-season form. Franz Wagner is healthy and productive again (16.0 points per game) after injuries limited him to 34 regular-season games. Most of all, the fearsome Magic defense is back, exploiting every flaw the Pistons have in their offense.
Cade Cunningham will continue to pile up strong numbers across the board. But again, the Pistons cannot win this game by relying solely on Cade’s brilliance. He needs production from Jalen Duren, Tobias Harris, and Ausar Thompson. If help still doesn’t come in Game 4, the Pistons may be on their way to becoming the latest No.1 seed to fall in the first round of the playoffs.
Our betting prediction for the Detroit Pistons vs. the Orlando Magic: The Magic will win.
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