Overview
- Detroit returns home to Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday after a 116-95 blowout loss to Cleveland that featured 26 Pistons turnovers.
- Cade Cunningham struggled against the Cavs with 12 points on 3-of-14 shooting and five turnovers and was listed with a left hip contusion.
- Orlando is 1-3 following a 136-124 defeat in Philadelphia despite 32 points from Paolo Banchero, with coach Jamahl Mosley citing defensive lapses.
- Pre‑game reporting indicated Ausar Thompson would play through illness and that Caris LeVert was expected to suit up for Detroit.
- The Magic have taken eight of the last nine meetings with the Pistons, and early commentary questions whether Desmond Bane has improved Orlando's spacing so far.