After the first half, the host led the best team in the East by seven points, 61:54, maintaining that advantage in the second half to secure the victory.
Banchero and Bane led Orlando to the win with 25 points each, while Wagner added 17 points, six assists, and five rebounds. Banchero recorded 12 rebounds and nine assists, while Bane had seven rebounds. Suggs finished the game with 15 points, three rebounds, and three assists, and Carter also scored in double figures with 14 points, 17 rebounds, and three assists.
For the Pistons, Cunningham was the standout with 27 points, nine assists, and five rebounds, while Harris added 23 points, seven rebounds, and two assists. Thompson finished the game with 17 points, eight rebounds, and three assists, and Robinson also scored in double figures with ten points and three assists.
The next game is scheduled for Monday night into Tuesday, where the Magic will once again have home-court advantage.
Orlando - Detroit 113:105
