Cunningham's 45 points shone as the Pistons defeated the Magic 116-109.

April 30th - The Pistons defeated the Magic 116-109. Cunningham contributed 45 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists, while Harris added 23 points, 8 rebounds, and 1 assist. For the Magic, Bancharo scored 45 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists, while Black contributed 19 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists.

In the first quarter, the Pistons relied on Durant and Harris's inside attacks, with Cunningham scoring on consecutive drives to establish a lead. At the end of the first quarter, the Pistons led by 12 points. In the second quarter, the Magic relied on Bankels' scoring to gradually narrow the gap. Bane and Saga provided outside firepower, and the Magic once cut the deficit to just 6 points. At halftime, the Pistons led 66-60.

After switching sides, the Magic narrowed the gap to 2 points thanks to Bancel and Bane . However, the Pistons, relying on Cunningham's consecutive scores and a crucial three-pointer, regained a double-digit lead, ending the third quarter with the Pistons leading 89-79 . In the final quarter, the Magic, led by Bancel, reduced the deficit to 3 points. At the crucial moment, Cunningham hit a jump shot to stabilize the situation. Ultimately, the Pistons defeated the Magic 116-109 .

Magic player statistics

Bankel 45 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists; Black 19 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists; Bain 18 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist; Saga 10 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists; Carter 9 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists; Kane 5 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist; Silva 3 points, 3 rebounds; Bitadze 1 rebound

Pistons player statistics

Cunningham 45 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists; Harris 23 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist; Duren 12 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists; Robinson 12 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist; Thompson 6 points, 15 rebounds, 6 assists; Jenkins 6 points, 2 assists; Stewart 5 points, 5 rebounds; Green 5 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist

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