Pistons Fans Troll Magic With Angel Reese Chant in Game 7 Win
The Detroit Pistons secured a Game 7 victory over the Orlando Magic, advancing after overcoming a 3-1 series deficit. Fans chanted the name of WNBA star Angel Reese, referencing her public support for the Magic and past relationship with Pistons player Jalen Duren. Duren contributed significantly to the win with a 15-point, 15-rebound performance, while the Pistons' strong shooting sealed the outcome.
- ▪Cade Cunningham scored 32 points and recorded 12 assists in the Pistons' Game 7 win.
- ▪Pistons fans chanted 'Angel Reese' to taunt the Magic, referencing her relationship with Wendell Carter Jr. and past connection to Jalen Duren.
- ▪Jalen Duren posted a double-double with 15 points and 15 rebounds, playing a key role in the Pistons' comeback victory.
- ▪Angel Reese, formerly with the Chicago Sky, will play for the Atlanta Dream in the upcoming WNBA season.
- ▪The Orlando Magic blew a 3-1 series lead and were eliminated in Game 7 despite earlier momentum.
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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 had their home arena rocking as they surged to a double-digit lead going into halftime, and rode that all the way through the second half to a huge Game 7 win.Cade Cunningham scored 32 points to go with 12 assists, while teammate Tobias Harris chipped in 30 points and nine rebounds.
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