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- Orlando Magic at Detroit Pistons picks for Sunday, April 19
- Game is taking place at Little Caesars Arena
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- Orlando Magic at Detroit Pistons Predictions & Picks
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Orlando Magic at Detroit Pistons Predictions & Picks
Orlando Magic at Detroit Pistons Predictions & Picks
Detroit are tipped to cover as they take a one-game lead in this playoff series.
The Pistons are in great form and are well rested having not played for a week, while the Magic were forced to navigate two extra games in the Play-In Tournament.
- Detroit Pistons are 15-4 in their last 19 games
- Detroit Pistons are 13-4 in their last 17 home games
- Detroit Pistons are 10-4-0 ATS in their last 14 games
- The Under has cashed in 4 of the last 5 meetings in Detroit
Head To Head
- Detroit Pistons lead the all-time series 85-68
- Orlando Magic won 123-107 when the two teams last met on April 6
Orlando Magic Form
Orlando enter this series having won six of their last eight games – sealing their place in the playoffs at the second attempt in the Play-In Tournament.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar-31 | vs Phoenix Suns | W | 115-111 |
| Apr-01 | vs Atlanta Hawks | L | 101-130 |
| Apr-03 | at Dallas Mavericks | W | 138-127 |
| Apr-05 | at New Orleans Pelicans | W | 112-108 |
| Apr-06 | vs Detroit Pistons | W | 123-107 |
| Apr-08 | vs Minnesota Timberwolves | W | 132-120 |
| Apr-10 | at Chicago Bulls | W | 127-103 |
| Apr-12 | at Boston Celtics | L | 108-113 |
| Apr-15 | at Philadelphia 76ers | L | 97-109 |
| Apr-17 | vs Charlotte Hornets | W | 121-90 |
Detroit Pistons Form
Detroit come into this matchup as one of the form teams in the NBA, having won 15 of their previous 19 games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar-26 | vs New Orleans Pelicans | W | 129-108 |
| Mar-28 | at Minnesota Timberwolves | W | 109-87 |
| Mar-30 | at Oklahoma City Thunder | L | 110-114 OT |
| Mar-31 | vs Toronto Raptors | W | 127-116 |
| Apr-02 | vs Minnesota Timberwolves | W | 113-108 |
| Apr-04 | at Philadelphia 76ers | W | 116-93 |
| Apr-06 | at Orlando Magic | L | 107-123 |
| Apr-08 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | W | 137-111 |
| Apr-10 | at Charlotte Hornets | W | 118-100 |
| Apr-12 | at Indiana Pacers | W | 133-121 |
Verdict
These two teams split the regular season series, but we are confident about Detroit taking this one.
The Pistons ended the regular season on a roll, and they have had almost a week to rest up and get ready for this series, unlike the Magic.
The Pistons ended the regular season on a roll, and they have had almost a week to rest up and get ready for this series, unlike the Magic.
Detroit -8.5
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