Pistons win decisive Game 7 against Magic to finish comeback

Cade Cunningham finished with 32 points and 12 assists, Tobias Harris helped with 30 points, and the Detroit Pistons defeated the Orlando Magic 116-94 in Game 7 to win a postseason matchup for the 1^st time in 18 seasons.

Cade averaged almost 33 points for the Pistons, which last triumphed in a playoff series by defeating the Magic in the 2^nd round in 2008. Detroit will face in the 2^nd round the winner between the Cavs and Raptors as the 1^st match of the series will be on Tuesday.

Detroit became the 15th organization in league history to win a series after trailing 3-1 and the 2nd in the last 2 days, after Philly came back to eliminate the Celtics.

The Pistons trailed by 24 points in Game 6 in Florida before winning the match and forcing Game 7 at home. Magic notched only 113 points in the final 6 quarters of the matchup – an average of only almost 19 points per quarter.

Cunningham and Harris became the 1^st Detroit teammates to finish with at least 30 points in a postseason match since 1977 as now the fans will expect the duo to lead the team to the title.

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Detroit gets it done in Game 7 for their first playoff series win since 2008! pic.twitter.com/mev3pRaCl4

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