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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
Orlando Magic 92

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Paolo Banchero GS 38:23 24 11 2 1 0 9 2 5-10 1-4 13-16 -25
Desmond Bane GS 37:54 17 4 7 1 0 2 2 5-14 1-3 6-7 -14
Tristan da Silva GS 36:51 19 6 2 2 1 2 3 8-13 3-6 0-0 -8
Wendell Carter Jr. GS 32:50 4 9 2 2 1 2 4 2-6 0-2 0-0 -18
Jalen Suggs GS 26:29 14 3 4 0 1 2 2 4-17 4-13 2-2 +2
Jevon Carter 30:10 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 1-6 0-3 0-0 -13
Jett Howard 13:02 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0-3 0-2 0-0 -4
Moritz Wagner 12:32 9 3 0 0 0 1 1 3-6 1-3 2-3 +5
Jonathan Isaac 8:49 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1-1 0-0 1-2 +5
Jase Richardson 3:00 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0
Totals 92 41 20 8 4 19 17 29-77 10-36 24-30

Did not play: Goga Bitadze (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jamal Cain (DNP - Coach's Decision), Noah Penda (DNP - Coach's Decision)

DET
Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons 106

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Cade Cunningham GS 37:24 29 6 11 2 0 5 0 11-25 2-9 5-6 +14
Jalen Duren GS 33:53 16 10 1 2 1 1 2 6-12 0-0 4-6 +16
Tobias Harris GS 32:34 23 7 1 2 1 0 1 10-18 1-4 2-2 +6
Duncan Robinson GS 25:10 0 3 2 0 0 0 3 0-4 0-4 0-0 +9
Ausar Thompson GS 20:56 9 11 3 2 3 0 3 4-5 0-0 1-2 +10
Ronald Holland II 26:19 11 3 2 1 0 1 3 4-9 0-4 3-4 +8
Caris LeVert 20:06 8 2 3 2 0 3 5 4-10 0-4 0-0 +4
Javonte Green 18:23 3 8 1 0 0 1 2 1-3 1-3 0-0 +3
Paul Reed 14:07 5 6 0 0 1 1 2 1-1 0-0 3-4 -2
Daniss Jenkins 11:09 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 1-6 0-2 0-0 +2
Totals 106 56 24 14 6 13 21 42-93 4-30 18-24

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
Orlando Magic

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

DET
Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Magic defense

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

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)