Pistons vs. Magic NBA Playoffs Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for May 3

Pistons vs. Magic Game Info
- Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026
- Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena -- Detroit, Michigan
- Coverage: ABC
The Orlando Magic are 8.5-point underdogs for a decisive Game 7 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday, starting at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC. The series is tied at 3-3. The matchup has an over/under set at 202.5 points.
Pistons vs. Magic Odds & Spread
All NBA betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pistons | -8.5 | 202.5 | -340 | +275 |
Pistons vs. Magic Prediction & Pick
All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pistons win (77%)
Pistons vs. Magic Betting Trends
- The Pistons have compiled a 44-35-2 record against the spread this season.
- In the Magic's 82 games this season, they have 37 wins against the spread.
- Games involving the Pistons have hit the over 40 times this season.
- Magic games this season have hit the over 45 times in 82 opportunities (54.9%).
- Detroit owns a worse record against the spread in home games (21-19-1) than it does in away games (23-16-1).
- The Pistons have hit the over on the total in 20 of 41 home games (48.8%). They've done the same on the road, eclipsing the total in 20 of 41 matchups (48.8%).
- In 2025-26 against the spread, Orlando has a better winning percentage at home (.476, 20-22-0 record) than on the road (.425, 17-23-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Magic games have finished over more frequently at home (24 of 42, 57.1%) than on the road (21 of 40, 52.5%).
Pistons Leaders
- Cade Cunningham's numbers on the season are 23.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 9.9 assists per contest, shooting 46.1% from the field and 34.2% from downtown, with an average of 2 made 3-pointers.
- Jalen Duren averages 19.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and 2 assists.
- Ausar Thompson is averaging 9.9 points, 3.1 assists and 5.7 boards.
- Tobias Harris' numbers on the season are 13.3 points, 5.1 boards and 2.5 assists per game, shooting 46.9% from the floor and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.3 made treys.
- Duncan Robinson is averaging 12.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
Magic Leaders
- Per game, Paolo Banchero gets the Magic 22.2 points, 8.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists. He also averages 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocks.
- The Magic are receiving 20.1 points, 4.1 boards and 4.1 assists per game from Desmond Bane.
- Wendell Carter Jr.'s numbers on the season are 11.8 points, 7.4 rebounds and 2 assists per contest. He is making 51.2% of his shots from the field.
- Anthony Black averages 15 points, 3.8 boards and 3.7 assists. He is draining 44.6% of his shots from the field and 33.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 treys per contest.
- Jalen Suggs' numbers on the season are 13.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game. He is making 43.5% of his shots from the floor and 33.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.1 treys.
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