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Pistons Advance to Second Round, Defeating Magic in Seven Games

Detroit completed a comeback from a 3-1 deficit, defeating Orlando in the first round of the playoffs. Cade Cunningham delivered crucial performances in games five, six, and seven, securing the Pistons' advancement.

09/26/2026 · Michigan edition

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Why it matters locally: This victory for the Detroit Pistons, a major professional sports team based in Michigan, directly impacts the state's sports landscape and brings significant attention to Detroit.

The Detroit Pistons defeated the Orlando Magic in a seven-game series, concluding with a decisive win in the final contest. Detroit overcame a 3-1 series deficit, winning three consecutive elimination games to advance to the second round. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons' resurgence. He recorded 34 points in Game 5, 30 points in Game 6, and 37 points in the decisive Game 7. His scoring output anchored Detroit's offensive efforts during the series comeback.

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