Magic Defeat Pistons in Hard-Fought Matchup
Wagner and Banchero Lead Magic to Victory
The Orlando Magic continued their strong start to the season with a hard-fought 119-103 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night at the Amway Center.
Wagner Shines for Magic
Franz Wagner led the way for the Magic with 27 points, shooting 50% from the field and hitting five three-pointers. Paolo Banchero added 24 points and 10 rebounds, while Markelle Fultz contributed 18 points and 8 assists.
Pistons Struggle to Keep Up
The Pistons were led by Jaden Ivey's 24 points, but the team struggled to keep up with the Magic's offensive firepower. Bojan Bogdanovic added 18 points, while Isaiah Stewart grabbed 11 rebounds.
Magic Maintain Winning Ways
The victory improves the Magic's record to 18-12, keeping them in contention for a playoff spot. The Pistons, meanwhile, fall to 11-19, struggling to find consistency this season.
Upcoming Matchups
The Magic will next face the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night at the United Center. The Pistons will host the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night at Little Caesars Arena.
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