Pistons Game 6 comeback: Cade Cunningham outscores Magic in fourth quarter to save season
The Detroit Pistons avoided elimination in Game 6 of their NBA playoff series against the Orlando Magic with a dramatic comeback victory. Trailing by 22 points at halftime, the Pistons outscored the Magic 55-19 in the second half, including a dominant 31-8 fourth quarter. Cade Cunningham led the charge with 32 points and 10 rebounds, single-handedly outscoring the Magic in the final quarter.
- ▪The Pistons were down 60-38 at halftime but won the game 93-79.
- ▪Cade Cunningham scored 19 points in the fourth quarter, outscoring the entire Magic team, which managed only 8.
- ▪Detroit went on a 26-3 run in the second half and forced a Game 7 after trailing 3-2 in the series.
- ▪Tobias Harris contributed 20 points and Duncan Robinson added 14 points in the victory.
- ▪The Magic missed 23 consecutive shots during the second half.
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