Bianchi: Powered by Paolo and Franz, the Magic didn’t just steal Game 1; they flipped the script on the top-seeded Pistons
The Orlando Magic didn’t just steal Game 1; they may have flipped the entire script on the series — and the season. If you walked into Little Caesars Arena on Sunday night without knowing the standings, the narratives or the expectations, you would have sworn you were watching the No. 1 seed impose its will on an overmatched No.
8. Only it wasn’t top-seeded Detroit dictating the terms. It was ...
The Orlando Magic didn’t just steal Game 1 ; they may have flipped the entire script on the series — and the season. If you walked into Little Caesars Arena on Sunday night without knowing the standings, the narratives or the expectations, you would have sworn you were watching the No. 1 seed impose its will on an overmatched No.
8. Only it wasn’t top-seeded Detroit dictating the terms. It was eighth-seeded Orlando.
Magic 112, Pistons 101. And suddenly, everything we thought we knew about this series — and this team — feels a little less certain. Maybe even backward.
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