Orlando Magic 83, Detroit Pistons 98
NBA · 2026-04-22 · Winner: Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons defeated Orlando Magic 98–83 on 2026-04-22 in NBA play, a 15-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at Q3 9:14 swung win probability 56% → 94%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Orlando Magic lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 21 | 25 | 16 | 21 | 83 |
| Detroit Pistons | 25 | 21 | 38 | 14 | 98 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at Q3 9:14 swung win probability 56% → 94%.
Why Orlando Magic lost
- Lost Q3 16-38 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 19-0 run ending at Q3 4:34 (win probability 88% → 100% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Pistons | 9–0 | Q2 10:40 | 54% → 83% |
| Detroit Pistons | 11–0 | Q3 9:14 | 56% → 94% |
| Detroit Pistons | 19–0 | Q3 4:34 | 88% → 100% |