nba Game Recap
Magic Down Detroit 112-109 - Match Report
The Magic got 15 points from Paolo Banchero as Orlando ran past Detroit 112-109 on Saturday at Little Caesars Arena.
Bettors who backed the Magic were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -8.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 225.0.
Orlando got 14 points from Moritz Wagner and another 14 points from Jalen Suggs. Cole Anthony contributed 7 assists, while Wendell Carter Jr. cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Detroit got 26 points from Cade Cunningham in a losing cause and another 17 points from Simone Fontecchio. Jaden Ivey contributed 7 assists for the Pistons, while Jalen Duren had 11 rebounds.
Orlando led at halftime, 65-55.
The rebound battle favored Orlando as they grabbed 46 boards, while Detroit only had 36
Orlando heads into a battle against the Hawks. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.