The No. 8 seed Orlando Magic lost 93-79 to the No. 1 Pistons in a playoff elimination game at home, marking the seventh consecutive loss to a No. 9 seed in NBA history. Despite a 22-point halftime lead, the Pistons managed a comeback, outscoring the Magic 55-19 in the second half. The Magic's 19 points were the lowest ever for a team in a half during an NBA playoff game. The win led to a Game 7, forcing the Cavaliers and Raptors to play each other. The winner of the series will face the winner of their respective series in the upcoming Eastern Conference semifinals.