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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 bounce back from the Game 1 defeat.
The Pistons were out-fought and out-hustled in the series opener, but this is still a tough, physical team that plays strong defense, so they get the benefit of the doubt here.
- Detroit Pistons are 8-2 in their last 10 home games
- The winner has covered in each of the last 9 meetings
- The Under has cashed in 3 of the previous 4 meetings
- The Under has hit in each of Orlando’s previous 5 games
Head To Head
- Detroit Pistons lead the all-time series 85-68
- Orlando Magic won 112-101 when the two teams last met on April 19
Orlando Magic Form
Orlando take a 1-0 lead into the second game of this playoff series, and having now won seven of their previous nine games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr-19 | at Detroit Pistons | W | 112-101 |
Detroit Pistons Form
Detroit enter this matchup on the back of a series-opening loss, but in solid form with seven wins in their previous 10 games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr-19 | vs Orlando Magic | L | 101-112 |
Verdict
Detroit surprisingly lost the physical battle in Game 1, but we are not expecting a repeat.
The Pistons are in good form at home despite the loss, and they can make the adjustments needed to level up this series before heading to Orlando.
The Pistons are in good form at home despite the loss, and they can make the adjustments needed to level up this series before heading to Orlando.
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