Paolo Banchero Buzzer Beater Lifts Magic Over Pistons
ORLANDO - The Orlando Magic are still on their win streak after a 112-109 victory against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night at Little Caesars Arena.
The game came down to the final seconds, and All-Star Paolo Banchero came in the clutch. He hit a midrange fadeaway shot with less than a second to go to get the Magic over the hump against the Pistons.
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Banchero's three points at the end gave him a team-high 15 points, making him one of eight players to score in double figures for the Magic. Wendell Carter Jr. had a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds.
On the flip side, Pistons guard Cade Cunningham led all scorers with 26 points.
The win makes it three straight for the Magic, who continue to climb up the Eastern Conference standings.
The Magic have a quick turnaround, playing again tomorrow night against the Atlanta Hawks. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.
