Jalen Duren Gets Honest on Pistons Losing to the Magic in Playoffs

By Matthew CoudenContributing WriterShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.The Detroit Pistons were supposed to be the best team in the Eastern Conference, earning the No. 1 seed after winning 60 games this past season.However, they looked far from it in their first-round playoff series against the No. 8 seed Orlando Magic, a team that had to fight its way into the postseason through the play-in tournament. The Magic shot only 33 percent in Game 5, but still did what they needed to at home to go up 3-1 in the series.In Tuesday night's loss, Cade Cunningham led the way with 25 points, nine rebounds, and six assists.

…

Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Newsweek.