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NBA News / Stadium Rant / April 24
Detroit Pistons Crush Orlando Magic In A Must-Win Game 2
The Detroit Pistons defeated the Orlando Magic 98-83 on Wednesday night in what essentially felt like a must-win game two matchup. Only five teams in NBA history have lost the first two games of a playoff series at home and still won the series.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 23
Two Detroit Pistons Adjustments That Decided Game 2
Detroit basketball took a one-game hiatus in Game 1 of their first round playoff series against the Orlando Magic, but behind head coach J.B. Bickerstaff's leadership, they remembered exactly who they are.
NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 23
Winners and Losers From Detroit Pistons NBA Playoffs Game 2 Win Over Orlando Magic
The Detroit Pistons returned to the play style that helped them secure the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference during the regular season, using dominant defense and team chemistry to defeat the Orlando Magic 98-83 in Game 2 of their first-round series on Wednesday night at Little Caesars Arena.
The 'NBA Playoff 30-point teammates' quiz
How many of the most recent teammates to score at least 30 points in the same NBA Playoff game can you name in seven minutes?
Detroit Pistons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 23
How Isaiah Stewart’s roughhousing turned Pistons’ Jalen Duren into an All-Star
The Detroit Pistons climbed back into their series against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night, picking up a 98-83 victory at home in a game that wasn’t as close as the final score suggested.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
J.B. Bickerstaff News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 23
Pistons’ J.B. Bickerstaff didn’t ‘pay attention to that s**’t’ when critics came howling after Game 1
On Wednesday evening, the Detroit Pistons picked up a much-needed blowout win at home over the Orlando Magic to tie up their first round series at one game apiece.
Tobias Harris News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 23
Tobias Harris Said Something Interesting After Detroit Pistons Game 2 Win
It’s half-time, and the Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic are knotted at 46-46. The spark that was needed from the No.1 team in the East was nowhere to be seen, and you sensed nerves already building from the crowd.
The '20-point, 10-assist game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 20 games with 20 points and 10 assists in their careers can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 23
J.B. Bickerstaff Says Cade Cunningham Was a Nightmare in Game 2
It’s back to where we started with the Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic, with Cade Cunningham starring in Game 2. Cunningham had 27 points, 11 assists and six rebounds as the Pistons rebounded from their Game 1 horror show to win 98-83 and level the series.
Charles Barkley News / The Spun / April 23
Charles Barkley Was In Disgust Over Pregame NBA Handshake
Charles Barkley knew the Orlando Magic were going to lose Game 2 of their playoff series with the Detroit Pistons before the first quarter even started.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 23
Dominant Second Half Fuels Detroit Pistons Game 2 Win Over Orlando Magic
The 18-year drought is finally over. For the first time since 2008, the Detroit Pistons have won a home playoff game and their first at Little Caesars Arena.
J.B. Bickerstaff News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 23
JB Bickerstaff couldn’t be prouder of Pistons’ Game 3 defense vs. Magic
The Detroit Pistons put on a defensive clinic in Game 2 of their opening-round playoff clash, smothering the Orlando Magic for a 98-83 win on Wednesday night, leveling the series at 1-1.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 23
Cade Cunningham matches Pistons icon Isiah Thomas as Detroit ties series
Putting on his proverbial cape when called upon, Cade Cunningham led the Detroit Pistons to a much-needed Game 2 win on Thursday night.
Detroit Pistons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 22
Pistons’ Cade Cunningham breaks down Isaiah Stewart’s importance amid NBA Playoffs
Cade Cunningham shouldered the scoring load for the Detroit Pistons in Game 2. But Isaiah Stewart earned some roses from the all-star after their 98-83 dismantling of the Orlando Magic Wednesday during the NBA Playoffs.
Detroit Pistons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 22
Pistons’ JB Bickerstaff gives incredible praise to ‘heart’ of Detroit, Isaiah Stewart, after Game 2 win
The Detroit Pistons finally exorcised some long-standing demons Wednesday night, and head coach J.B. Bickerstaff knows exactly who to thank for the shift in culture.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 22
Shooting woes sink Magic as Pistons even up series in G2
Cade Cunningham scored 27 points and had 11 assists and Tobias Harris added 16 points and 11 rebounds on Wednesday night as the Detroit Pistons bounced back to even their Eastern Conference playoff series with a 98-83 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / April 23
Watch: Pistons tie series with smothering Game 2 defense against Magic
The Detroit Pistons played elite defense against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday to win Game 2 98-83 and tie the series 1-1. The first half was an ugly, gritty display of defense from both sides.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 22
Wendell Carter Jr., Jalen Duren's rivalry continues in Magic-Pistons series
When Wendell Carter, Jr. delivered a hard foul to Jalen Duren during the third quarter of the Detroit Pistons' 98-83 win over the Orlando Magic, there was speculation online that the move was about more than basketball.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 22
Pistons blow out Magic in Game 2 with dominant third quarter
Through the first six quarters of their first-round series, the Orlando Magic were as good or better than the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. Then the third quarter of Game 2 happened.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 21
Isaiah Stewart had an incident with Desmond Bane before Game 1
Two of the NBA’s most mercurial personalities went at it before Sunday’s game. Isaiah Stewart of the Detroit Pistons had an incident with Desmond Bane of the Orlando Magic before Game 1 of their first-round playoff series on Sunday.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 21
Pistons seek return to identity vs. Magic after Game 1 shocker
After an exceptional regular season, this wasn't the start to the NBA playoffs that the Detroit Pistons envisioned. Reeling from a stunning Game 1 loss
Detroit Pistons News / Larry Brown Sports / April 18
Pistons turn ice cream into a sneaker cup sensation
The Detroit Pistons are lacing up for the 2026 playoffs with a concession menu that refuses to play by the rules. At the heart of the fun sits the Full Court Press Sundae: Creamy vanilla ice cream drenched in red or blue soda, showered with sprinkles, and crowned with a Pistons topper.
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