Magic, Thunder Secure Playoff Victories

The Orlando Magic secured a 104-98 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 27 points and 8 rebounds. Franz Wagner contributed 22 points, and Jalen Suggs added 17 points along with 5 assists. Cade Cunningham paced the Pistons with 23 points and 7 assists. Jaden Ivey scored 18 points. Orlando now leads the series 2-0.

In the Western Conference, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Phoenix Suns 117-107. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander recorded 33 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists for the Thunder. Chet Holmgren added 21 points and 9 rebounds, and Jalen Williams finished with 19 points. Kevin Durant led the Suns with 28 points and 8 rebounds. Devin Booker scored 26 points and distributed 6 assists. Oklahoma City also holds a 2-0 series advantage.