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Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 6:37 pm EDTOrlando Magic at Detroit Pistons
2025-26 · Regular season · All results that day · Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons head-to-head · Orlando Magic schedule · Detroit Pistons schedule
Final
Away
Orlando Magic
116
Home
Detroit Pistons
135
Venue: Little Caesars Arena
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 135-116 at home on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena. Cade Cunningham had 30 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists for the Detroit Pistons. Paolo Banchero had 24 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists for the Orlando Magic.
The Detroit Pistons led 65-64 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 34-24. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Cade Cunningham (double-double, Detroit Pistons), Jalen Duren (double-double, Detroit Pistons), Ausar Thompson (double-double, Detroit Pistons), Paolo Banchero (double-double, Orlando Magic). Bench points: Orlando Magic 42, Detroit Pistons 34. Tobias Harris had 23 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons?
- The Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 135-116 on October 29, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Paolo Banchero scored 24 for the Orlando Magic with 11 rebounds; Cade Cunningham scored 30 for the Detroit Pistons.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 36 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 116 |
| Detroit Pistons | 29 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 135 |
Game leaders
Orlando Magic
- Points
- 24 Paolo Banchero
- Rebounds
- 11 Paolo Banchero
- Assists
- 7 Paolo Banchero
Detroit Pistons
- Points
- 30 Cade Cunningham
- Rebounds
- 13 Jalen Duren
- Assists
- 10 Cade Cunningham
Paolo Banchero double-double (24 PTS, 11 REB) · Cade Cunningham double-double (30 PTS, 10 AST) · Jalen Duren double-double (21 PTS, 13 REB) · Ausar Thompson double-double (12 PTS, 11 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero starter | 34:33 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7-16 | 0-3 | 10-17 | 3 | -10 |
| Franz Wagner starter | 33:24 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-14 | 3-4 | 7-11 | 2 | -15 |
| Desmond Bane starter | 30:47 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-15 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 2 | -21 |
| Jalen Suggs starter | 20:41 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 3 | +10 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. starter | 15:12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 6 | +2 |
| Goga Bitadze bench | 26:31 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | -12 |
| Anthony Black bench | 24:01 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 2 | -28 |
| Tristan da Silva bench | 20:38 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | -3 |
| Noah Penda bench | 11:45 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | +0 |
| Tyus Jones bench | 8:53 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | -7 |
| Jonathan Isaac bench | 6:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -9 |
| Jett Howard bench | 3:41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Jase Richardson bench | 3:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
Not available: Moritz Wagner
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham starter | 35:45 | 30 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12-24 | 1-7 | 5-5 | 2 | +27 |
| Jalen Duren starter | 32:41 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 11-12 | 3 | +18 |
| Tobias Harris starter | 30:23 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8-13 | 1-4 | 6-6 | 2 | +8 |
| Duncan Robinson starter | 29:21 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 4 | +22 |
| Ausar Thompson starter | 29:10 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-14 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 4 | +2 |
| Ron Holland bench | 22:58 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | +0 |
| Isaiah Stewart bench | 17:55 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | +9 |
| Javonte Green bench | 17:29 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +10 |
| Caris LeVert bench | 15:35 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 1 | +6 |
| Daniss Jenkins bench | 3:19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Chaz Lanier bench | 2:42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -3 |
| Paul Reed bench | 2:42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -3 |
Not available: Jaden Ivey, Marcus Sasser
| Orlando Magic | Stat | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| 28/40 (70%) | Free throws | 30/34 (88%) |
| 26/52 (50%) | 2 pointers | 33/61 (54%) |
| 12/31 (38%) | 3 pointers | 13/32 (40%) |
| 38/83 (45%) | Field goals | 46/93 (49%) |
| 43 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 28 | Defensive rebounds | 32 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 22 | Assists | 29 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
| 27 | Fouls | 28 |
| 8 | Max points in a row | 11 |
| 24:27 | Time spent in lead | 22:36 |
| 10 | Biggest lead | 24 |
Largest margin: 24 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 3
- Times tied
- 3
- Largest lead · Orlando Magic
- 10 Q1 3:00
- Largest lead · Detroit Pistons
- 24 Q4 1:58
- Longest run
- 11-0 Detroit Pistons · Q4 10:09 to Q4 8:55
Scoring plays
Q1 · 38 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Orlando Magic | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:26 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 1 | 0 |
| 11:26 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 2 | 0 |
| 11:00 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 4 | 0 |
| 10:50 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 4 | 1 |
| 10:50 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 4 | 2 |
| 10:12 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 5 | 2 |
| 10:02 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 5 | 4 |
| 9:51 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 2-pt field goal | 7 | 4 |
| 9:25 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. 3-pt field goal | 10 | 4 |
| 9:04 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris Free throw | 10 | 5 |
| 9:04 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris Free throw | 10 | 6 |
| 8:59 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 12 | 6 |
| 8:08 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs 3-pt field goal | 15 | 6 |
| 7:49 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris Free throw | 15 | 7 |
| 7:49 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 15 | 9 |
| 7:19 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 15 | 11 |
| 6:28 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 15 | 12 |
| 6:28 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 15 | 13 |
| 6:11 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 3-pt field goal | 18 | 13 |
| 5:11 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 18 | 15 |
| 4:52 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 19 | 15 |
| 4:50 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 21 | 15 |
| 4:18 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 22 | 15 |
| 4:04 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 22 | 17 |
| 3:36 | Orlando Magic | Tristan da Silva 3-pt field goal | 25 | 17 |
| 3:00 | Orlando Magic | Tristan da Silva 2-pt field goal | 27 | 17 |
| 2:50 | Detroit Pistons | Ron Holland 3-pt field goal | 27 | 20 |
| 2:42 | Orlando Magic | Anthony Black Free throw | 28 | 20 |
| 2:42 | Orlando Magic | Anthony Black Free throw | 29 | 20 |
| 2:24 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris Free throw | 29 | 21 |
| 2:24 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris Free throw | 29 | 22 |
| 1:49 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal | 29 | 24 |
| 1:26 | Orlando Magic | Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal | 31 | 24 |
| 1:11 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson Free throw | 31 | 25 |
| 1:11 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson Free throw | 31 | 26 |
| 0:49 | Orlando Magic | Tyus Jones 3-pt field goal | 34 | 26 |
| 0:25 | Orlando Magic | Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal | 36 | 26 |
| 0:03 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart 3-pt field goal | 36 | 29 |
Q2 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Orlando Magic | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 | Orlando Magic | Tristan da Silva 3-pt field goal | 39 | 29 |
| 11:02 | Detroit Pistons | Javonte Green 3-pt field goal | 39 | 32 |
| 10:56 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 3-pt field goal | 42 | 32 |
| 10:33 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal | 42 | 34 |
| 10:15 | Orlando Magic | Anthony Black Free throw | 43 | 34 |
| 9:51 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 44 | 34 |
| 9:34 | Detroit Pistons | Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal | 44 | 36 |
| 8:38 | Orlando Magic | Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal | 46 | 36 |
| 8:25 | Detroit Pistons | Ron Holland 3-pt field goal | 46 | 39 |
| 7:55 | Orlando Magic | Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal | 48 | 39 |
| 7:45 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 48 | 40 |
| 7:45 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 48 | 41 |
| 7:17 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 3-pt field goal | 48 | 44 |
| 6:54 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 50 | 44 |
| 6:54 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 51 | 44 |
| 6:24 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 51 | 46 |
| 5:50 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 51 | 48 |
| 5:21 | Orlando Magic | Anthony Black 3-pt field goal | 54 | 48 |
| 5:03 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 54 | 50 |
| 5:03 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 54 | 51 |
| 4:43 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 2-pt field goal | 56 | 51 |
| 4:27 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 56 | 53 |
| 4:02 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 56 | 55 |
| 3:39 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 3-pt field goal | 59 | 55 |
| 3:25 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 59 | 56 |
| 3:04 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 59 | 58 |
| 2:43 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 3-pt field goal | 62 | 58 |
| 2:01 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson Free throw | 62 | 59 |
| 1:23 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson 3-pt field goal | 62 | 62 |
| 1:11 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs Free throw | 63 | 62 |
| 1:11 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs Free throw | 64 | 62 |
| 0:51 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 3-pt field goal | 64 | 65 |
Q3 · 40 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Orlando Magic | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:21 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 64 | 67 |
| 10:58 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 66 | 67 |
| 10:58 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 67 | 67 |
| 10:58 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 68 | 67 |
| 10:18 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs Free throw | 69 | 67 |
| 10:18 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs Free throw | 70 | 67 |
| 9:50 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson 3-pt field goal | 70 | 70 |
| 9:40 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. 3-pt field goal | 73 | 70 |
| 9:07 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 73 | 71 |
| 9:07 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 73 | 72 |
| 8:44 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 3-pt field goal | 73 | 75 |
| 8:04 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 73 | 77 |
| 7:42 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 74 | 77 |
| 7:21 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 74 | 79 |
| 7:21 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 74 | 80 |
| 6:47 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 74 | 82 |
| 6:20 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 74 | 84 |
| 6:05 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 75 | 84 |
| 6:05 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 76 | 84 |
| 5:45 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 76 | 86 |
| 5:19 | Orlando Magic | Anthony Black 2-pt field goal | 78 | 86 |
| 4:43 | Detroit Pistons | Caris LeVert Free throw | 78 | 87 |
| 4:43 | Detroit Pistons | Caris LeVert Free throw | 78 | 88 |
| 4:31 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 80 | 88 |
| 4:14 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson 3-pt field goal | 80 | 91 |
| 3:19 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson Free throw | 80 | 92 |
| 3:19 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson Free throw | 80 | 93 |
| 3:02 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 82 | 93 |
| 2:48 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 82 | 95 |
| 2:48 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 82 | 96 |
| 2:32 | Detroit Pistons | Caris LeVert 2-pt field goal | 82 | 98 |
| 2:25 | Orlando Magic | Noah Penda 2-pt field goal | 84 | 98 |
| 1:51 | Orlando Magic | Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal | 86 | 98 |
| 1:30 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 88 | 98 |
| 1:07 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 89 | 98 |
| 1:07 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 90 | 98 |
| 0:49 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal | 90 | 100 |
| 0:49 | Detroit Pistons | Tobias Harris Free throw | 90 | 101 |
| 0:45 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 91 | 101 |
| 0:23 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 92 | 101 |
Q4 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Orlando Magic | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:44 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 93 | 101 |
| 11:44 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 94 | 101 |
| 11:25 | Detroit Pistons | Duncan Robinson 3-pt field goal | 94 | 104 |
| 10:50 | Detroit Pistons | Ron Holland 2-pt field goal | 94 | 106 |
| 10:25 | Orlando Magic | Tristan da Silva 2-pt field goal | 96 | 106 |
| 10:25 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs Free throw | 97 | 106 |
| 10:09 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 97 | 108 |
| 10:09 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 97 | 109 |
| 9:52 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 97 | 111 |
| 9:52 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham Free throw | 97 | 112 |
| 9:28 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 97 | 114 |
| 8:55 | Detroit Pistons | Javonte Green 3-pt field goal | 97 | 117 |
| 7:59 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 99 | 117 |
| 7:28 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 101 | 117 |
| 7:16 | Detroit Pistons | Javonte Green 3-pt field goal | 101 | 120 |
| 7:02 | Orlando Magic | Anthony Black 2-pt field goal | 103 | 120 |
| 6:49 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 103 | 122 |
| 6:36 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 104 | 122 |
| 6:36 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 105 | 122 |
| 5:30 | Detroit Pistons | Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal | 105 | 124 |
| 5:20 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 2-pt field goal | 107 | 124 |
| 4:37 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson Free throw | 107 | 125 |
| 4:20 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 109 | 125 |
| 4:04 | Detroit Pistons | Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal | 109 | 127 |
| 3:33 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal | 109 | 129 |
| 3:04 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 109 | 130 |
| 3:04 | Detroit Pistons | Jalen Duren Free throw | 109 | 131 |
| 1:58 | Detroit Pistons | Chaz Lanier 2-pt field goal | 109 | 133 |
| 1:36 | Orlando Magic | Tristan da Silva 2-pt field goal | 111 | 133 |
| 1:03 | Detroit Pistons | Ron Holland 2-pt field goal | 111 | 135 |
| 0:55 | Orlando Magic | Tristan da Silva 3-pt field goal | 114 | 135 |
| 0:26 | Orlando Magic | Noah Penda 2-pt field goal | 116 | 135 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: Detroit Pistons 1-0. Final series: tied 2-2.
- Oct 29: Orlando Magic 116 at Detroit Pistons 135 (this game)
- Nov 28: Orlando Magic 112 at Detroit Pistons 109
- Mar 1: Detroit Pistons 106 at Orlando Magic 92
- Apr 6: Detroit Pistons 107 at Orlando Magic 123
Highlights
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Tipoff in UTC
Oct 29, 2025 · 23:00 UTC