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 DET | This season | ORL |
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| 5-1 | Record | 2-4 |
| 5-1 | ATS | 2-4 |
| 2-4 | O/U | 3-3 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model: projects DET 113–108 · win probability DET 64%
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model 221.1
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 212-225 in 2025-26. Model record
What could decide it: DET has more of the edges
DET 5, ORL 1 · 2026-27 so far
DETBigORL offense vs DET defense
Offense 21st of 30 against a defense 1st, on the model’s ratings
Context
Schedule so far
DET has played the 17th-hardest schedule, ORL the 1st. A record against a soft schedule means less
DETBigTurnovers
Turnover rate: DET 15.6%, ORL 17.0%. Forced: DET 17.1%, ORL 13.6%
DETBigRebounding
Offensive rebound rate: DET 27.2%, ORL 23.4%. Defensive: DET 72.8%, ORL 68.9%
DETSmallRecent form
Last 5: DET 4-1 ATS, margin +8.0; ORL 2-3 ATS, margin -9.4
DETSmallShooting
Effective FG%: DET 53.1 and allows 48.8; ORL 53.4 and allows 53.0
ORLSmallHome court
ORL at home. This season: ORL 0-3 at home, DET 3-1 away
Context
Tempo
About 101 possessions: DET plays 100.9 a game (29th fastest), ORL 101.9 (22nd). Faster games mean more points
Even
Three-pointers
DET hits 36.3% and allows 32.5%; ORL hits 35.4% and allows 34.6%. Threes are 43.3% and 46.5% of their shots
Even
DET offense vs ORL defense
Offense 17th of 30 against a defense 15th, on the model’s ratings
Even
Free throws
Free throw rate: DET 28.9, ORL 31.7. Allowed: DET 28.1, ORL 29.8
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: DET 100%, ORL 100%. Transfers in: DET 0, ORL 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
Market vs model
The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edge
Spread
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ModelDET -4.9
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Total
Market—
Model221.1
Model edge—
Projected score
DET 113 · ORL 108.1
Win probability
DET 64%
1st half
Spread
DET -2.9
Total
111.0
Projected score
DET 57 · ORL 54
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Moneyline
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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Last 10 games
2026-27, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETlast 6 | 5-1 83% | 5-1 83% | 2-4 33% |
| ORLlast 6 | 2-4 33% | 2-4 33% | 3-3 50% |
Recent meetings
Last 5 of 26 since 2021-22
DET 12–14 ORLORL leads · 26 games since 2021-22 · DET has won the last 3 meetings · DET 13-13 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025-26 | ORL 94 @ DET 116 | DET -8.5 | DET W |
| May 1, 2025-26 | DET 93 @ ORL 79 | ORL +3.5 | DET W |
| Apr 29, 2025-26 | ORL 109 @ DET 116 | DET -11.5 | ORL W |
| Apr 27, 2025-26 | DET 88 @ ORL 94 | ORL +3.5 | ORL W |
| Apr 25, 2025-26 | DET 105 @ ORL 113 | ORL +1.5 | ORL W |
ATS History · 2026-27
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Pistons
6 games played
Straight up
5-1
83% wins
Against the spread
5-1
83% covers · avg +5.7 pts vs the line
Over / Under
2-4
33% overs · avg −11.7 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
20
vs
BOS
BOSW 121-113
+9.5
23
@
MIA
MIAW 128-111
+14.5
25
@
PHI
PHIW 106-93
+11.5
27
@
NY
NYL 97-111
−9.5
28
vs
CHA
CHAW 97-89
+0.5
30
@
BKN
BKNW 110-94
+7.5
covered 5didn’t cover 1avg +5.7 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
20
vsBOS
BOSW 121-113
+13.5
23
@MIA
MIAW 128-111
+3.5
25
@PHI
PHIW 106-93
−29.5
27
@NY
NYL 97-111
−12.5
28
vsCHA
CHAW 97-89
−26.5
30
@BKN
BKNW 110-94
−18.5
over 2under 4avg −11.7 ptslonger = bigger margin
Magic
6 games played
Straight up
2-4
33% wins
Against the spread
2-4
33% covers · avg −5.7 pts vs the line
Over / Under
3-3
50% overs · avg −3.2 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
21
vs
ATL
ATLL 125-132
−9.5
23
vs
MIN
MINL 93-115
−23.5
25
@NY
NYW 111-102
+15.5
28
@
TOR
TORL 99-129
−24.5
30
@TOR
TORW 121-114
+12.5
1
vsBOS
BOSL 97-108
−4.5
covered 2didn’t cover 4avg −5.7 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
21
vsATL
ATLL 125-132
+23.5
23
vsMIN
MINL 93-115
−26.5
25
@NY
NYW 111-102
−11.5
28
@TOR
TORL 99-129
+3.5
30
@TOR
TORW 121-114
+8.5
1
vsBOS
BOSL 97-108
−16.5
over 3under 3avg −3.2 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
Pistons has the better starters
Position by position: Pistons 2, Magic 1, even 2
PistonsBetterMagic
G C. Cunningham22.2 pts · 5.5 reb · 7.2 ast
Score 47
→ORLSmall
G D. Bane17.5 pts · 3.7 reb · 2.5 ast
Score 62
G A. Thompson8.8 pts · 7.4 reb · 5 ast
Score 79
←DETBig
G J. Richardson5.3 pts · 2 reb · 2 ast
Score 3
F D. Robinson16.8 pts · 2 reb · 2.2 ast
Score 77
=Even
F F. Wagner19.7 pts · 6.7 reb · 7.8 ast
Score 90
F P. Reed13.8 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast
Score 97
←DETBig
F T. da Silva14.8 pts · 3.3 reb · 1.5 ast
Score 35
F J. Collins9.2 pts · 7.2 reb · 0.5 ast
Score 30
=Even
C W. Carter13.5 pts · 8.8 reb · 1.2 ast
Score 28
PistonsBetterMagic
DET offense17th of 30 · -0.6
=Even
ORL defense15th of 30 · -0.1
DET defense1st of 30 · +7.1
←DETBig
ORL offense21st of 30 · -1.5
Backcourt+10.1 · 2 players
←DETBig
Backcourt-2.5 · 2 players
Frontcourt+19.7 · 3 players
←DETBig
Frontcourt+14.7 · 3 players
Bench+22.1 · 5 players
←DETBig
Bench-1.8 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestDET betterORL betterNEW no NBA numbers yet
Depth chart
Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
PistonsGuards
C. Cunningham34 minA. Thompson26 minD. Jenkins25 minE. Harkless21 minK. Huerter21 minJ. Green19 min
Forwards
D. Robinson30 minP. Reed27 minJ. Collins27 minT. Prince24 minR. Holland16 minT. Smith8 min
Centers
I. Jones5 min
Out
I. JoeOutJ. DurenOut
MagicGuards
D. Bane35 minJ. Richardson20 minJ. Carter18 minA. Morales6 min
Forwards
F. Wagner35 minT. da Silva29 minJ. Cain15 min
Centers
W. Carter32 minG. Bitadze9 minN. Vucevic9 minC. Castleton5 min
Out
J. SuggsOutP. BancheroOutA. BlackOut
Matchup stats
2026-27 · rank among 30 teams
Scoring
Points per game
DET109.8 #21ORL107.7 #26Points per possession
DET1.09 #18ORL1.07 #21Pace (possessions)
DET100.9 #29ORL101.9 #22Shooting
Effective FG%
DET53.1 #17ORL53.4 #153-point %
DET36.3 #9ORL35.4 #113-point attempt rate
DET43.3 #13ORL46.5 #6Free throw rate
DET28.9 #14ORL31.7 #9Possessions
Turnover rate
DET15.6 #17ORL17.0 #24Offensive rebound rate
DET27.2 #17ORL23.4 #26Assists per game
DET26.7 #15ORL26.3 #16Defense
Points allowed
DET101.8 #1ORL116.7 #22Points allowed per possession
DET1.01 #1ORL1.13 #24Opponent effective FG%
DET48.8 #2ORL53.0 #13Opponent 3-point %
DET32.5 #10ORL34.6 #13Turnovers forced
DET17.1 #6ORL13.6 #26Defensive rebound rate
DET72.8 #15ORL68.9 #26Steals per game
DET9.0 #12ORL7.0 #26Blocks per game
DET6.7 #4ORL4.2 #23| DET | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring | ||
| 109.8 #21 | Points per game | 107.7 #26 |
| 1.09 #18 | Points per possession | 1.07 #21 |
| 100.9 #29 | Pace (possessions) | 101.9 #22 |
| Shooting | ||
| 53.1 #17 | Effective FG% | 53.4 #15 |
| 36.3 #9 | 3-point % | 35.4 #11 |
| 43.3 #13 | 3-point attempt rate | 46.5 #6 |
| 28.9 #14 | Free throw rate | 31.7 #9 |
| Possessions | ||
| 15.6 #17 | Turnover rate | 17.0 #24 |
| 27.2 #17 | Offensive rebound rate | 23.4 #26 |
| 26.7 #15 | Assists per game | 26.3 #16 |
| Defense | ||
| 101.8 #1 | Points allowed | 116.7 #22 |
| 1.01 #1 | Points allowed per possession | 1.13 #24 |
| 48.8 #2 | Opponent effective FG% | 53.0 #13 |
| 32.5 #10 | Opponent 3-point % | 34.6 #13 |
| 17.1 #6 | Turnovers forced | 13.6 #26 |
| 72.8 #15 | Defensive rebound rate | 68.9 #26 |
| 9.0 #12 | Steals per game | 7.0 #26 |
| 6.7 #4 | Blocks per game | 4.2 #23 |
Pistons
5-1 overall · 5-1 in conference · Eastern Conference
Last five, 2026-27
- W@ Nets110–94
- Wvs Hornets97–89
- L@ Knicks97–111
- W@ 76ers106–93
- W@ Heat128–111
A week or more of rest.
Magic
2-4 overall · 2-3 in conference · Eastern Conference
Last five, 2026-27
- Lvs Celtics97–108
- W@ Raptors121–114
- L@ Raptors99–129
- W@ Knicks111–102
- Lvs Timberwolves93–115
A week or more of rest.