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The Orlando Magic took down the No. 1 seed Detroit Pistons in Game 3 of their NBA playoff series on Saturday to take a 2-1 lead. Paolo Banchero and Desmond Bane each scored 25 points to lead the Magic to a 113-108 victory.
The Magic have a chance to earn the No. 7 seed in the East with a win at the Philadelphia 76ers Wednesday night.
David Steele has called Orlando Magic games for 37 years. This season, though, with Orlando back in the playoffs, he won't be calling any Magic playoff games, even though he's available and ready.
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Banchero and Bane each score 25, Magic waste big lead but rally to top Pistons 113-105 for 2-1 lead
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero and Desmond Bane each scored 25 points, and the Orlando Magic blew a 17-point fourth-quarter lead before rallying to beat the Detroit Pistons 113-105 on Saturday for a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series.
Detroit Pistons no longer just playing for the right to advance to second round of playoffs. They’re playing to avoid embarrassment vs Orlando Magic.
Detroit center Jalen Duren has been unusually quiet during his team's first-round series against the Orlando Magic.