Magic expose historically bad Pistons led by Cade Cunningham to get 3-1 lead
The Pistons led by Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren go down 3-1 in the NBA Playoffs as Desmond Bane uplifts the Magic.
Magic expose historically bad Pistons led by Cade Cunningham to get 3-1 lead originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Historically bad might be the most accurate descriptor the Detroit Pistons ' Game 4 loss to the Orlando Magic .
Both teams could not knock down more than 10 three-pointers while one of them had 20 turnovers and committed 29 fouls. Desmond Bane was, unexpectedly, the star of this NBA Playoffs bout while Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren could not do much to prevent their team going down 3-1. Bane, Magic expose Pistons to get 3-1 NBA Playoffs lead The Pistons are now the third 60-win team to trail 3-1 in NBA Playoffs history, per ESPN Insights .
They join the 2007 Dallas Mavericks and 2011 San Antonio Spurs as the only squads to have ever gone through this agony. The good news for Coach JB Bickerstaff? Both the Mavericks and Spurs won Game 5.
The bad news? Those two teams got eliminated in six times games too. In the first half alone, the Magic had 19 points off turnovers to prevent the Pistons from popping off offensively.