Orlando Magic vs. Detroit Pistons
March 1, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The Pistons beat the Magic 106-92 on 2026-03-01 on the road against the Magic. The Magic started Wendell Carter Jr., Desmond Bane, Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, and Tristan da Silva. The Pistons started Tobias Harris, Duncan Robinson, Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren, and Ausar Thompson. Cade Cunningham (Pistons) scored 12 points (5/12) in his matchups, with Paolo Banchero as his primary defender. Paolo Banchero (Magic) scored 24 points (10/19) in his matchups, with Cade Cunningham as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
ORL
Orlando Magic
92
Did not play: Goga Bitadze (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jamal Cain (DNP - Coach's Decision), Noah Penda (DNP - Coach's Decision)
DET
Detroit Pistons
106
Did not play: Kevin Huerter (DNP - Coach's Decision), Marcus Sasser (DNP - Coach's Decision), Tolu Smith (DNP - Coach's Decision), Isaiah Stewart (DNP - League Suspension)
Lineups
ORL
Orlando Magic
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Wendell Carter Jr. · Desmond Bane · Jalen Suggs · Paolo Banchero · Tristan da Silva Starter 16.8 min
- Jevon Carter · Wendell Carter Jr. · Paolo Banchero · Jett Howard · Tristan da Silva 6.0 min
- Jevon Carter · Wendell Carter Jr. · Desmond Bane · Paolo Banchero · Tristan da Silva 5.8 min
- Jonathan Isaac · Jevon Carter · Moritz Wagner · Desmond Bane · Jalen Suggs 4.2 min
- Jevon Carter · Moritz Wagner · Desmond Bane · Jett Howard · Tristan da Silva 2.5 min
DET
Detroit Pistons
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Tobias Harris · Duncan Robinson · Cade Cunningham · Jalen Duren · Ausar Thompson Starter 12.7 min
- Tobias Harris · Caris LeVert · Jalen Duren · Ronald Holland II · Daniss Jenkins 5.9 min
- Caris LeVert · Javonte Green · Cade Cunningham · Jalen Duren · Ronald Holland II 3.8 min
- Caris LeVert · Javonte Green · Paul Reed · Cade Cunningham · Ronald Holland II 3.8 min
- Duncan Robinson · Javonte Green · Cade Cunningham · Jalen Duren · Ronald Holland II 3.0 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Magic defense
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Cade Cunningham 12 pts (5/12) in 76 possessions
Guarded by: Paolo Banchero (25 %, 2 pts) · Tristan da Silva (17 %, 5 pts) · Jalen Suggs (17 %, 3 pts)
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Jalen Duren 13 pts (5/13) in 70 possessions
Guarded by: Wendell Carter Jr. (52 %, 4 pts) · Moritz Wagner (16 %, 6 pts) · Paolo Banchero (10 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | Ausar Thompson: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Ronald Holland II: 17 poss., 7 pts (2/5) |
| Paolo Banchero | Tobias Harris: 27 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Cade Cunningham: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Tristan da Silva | Duncan Robinson: 25 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Cade Cunningham: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/2) |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | Jalen Duren: 37 poss., 4 pts (2/5) · Cade Cunningham: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Jevon Carter | Ronald Holland II: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Daniss Jenkins: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Jalen Suggs | Cade Cunningham: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/6) · Ronald Holland II: 8 poss., 2 pts (0/2) |
| Moritz Wagner | Jalen Duren: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Paul Reed: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Jett Howard | Javonte Green: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ausar Thompson: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Jonathan Isaac | Paul Reed: 5 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Caris LeVert: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jase Richardson | Daniss Jenkins: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ronald Holland II: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Pistons defense
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Paolo Banchero 24 pts (10/19) in 78 possessions
Guarded by: Cade Cunningham (38 %, 10 pts) · Tobias Harris (16 %, 2 pts) · Jalen Duren (9 %, 1 pts)
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Moritz Wagner 6 pts (3/7) in 25 possessions
Guarded by: Jalen Duren (35 %, 4 pts) · Paul Reed (26 %, 0 pts) · Caris LeVert (10 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | Paolo Banchero: 30 poss., 10 pts (4/6) · Jevon Carter: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Jalen Duren | Wendell Carter Jr.: 37 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Moritz Wagner: 9 poss., 4 pts (2/3) |
| Tobias Harris | Jalen Suggs: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Desmond Bane: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Ronald Holland II | Desmond Bane: 11 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Tristan da Silva: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/2) |
| Duncan Robinson | Tristan da Silva: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jevon Carter: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Caris LeVert | Jevon Carter: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Jalen Suggs: 7 poss., 4 pts (2/4) |
| Ausar Thompson | Desmond Bane: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Paolo Banchero: 7 poss., 4 pts (2/2) |
| Javonte Green | Desmond Bane: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jevon Carter: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Paul Reed | Wendell Carter Jr.: 8 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Moritz Wagner: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Daniss Jenkins | Jevon Carter: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jase Richardson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |