Magic could start a true small forward vs. Pistons
Orlando might start a true small forward against Detroit on Wednesday, Arron Afflalo said.
| Final - 11.16.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 22 | 22 | 27 | 39 | 110 |
| Detroit Pistons | 25 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 106 |
Orlando might start a true small forward against Detroit on Wednesday, Arron Afflalo said.
Against the Pistons on Friday, Magic guard J.J. Redick sank a three-pointer from the left wing to give Orlando a lead in the final minute.
Orlando snapped its five-game losing streak Friday in a come-from-behind effort.
Pistons were outscored 48-31 over the final 14-plus minutes to lose to the Orlando Magic on Friday night, 110-106.
Rodney Stuckey asks coach if he can be Pistons sixth man. Envisions a role for himself similar to James Harden, J.R. Smith or Jason Terry.
The veteran point guard is officially a game-time decision, but it looks as though he'll return to the Magic's lineup after a six-game absence.
Good starters + terrible bench = another loss for Detroit. Kyle Singler shined again in starting lineup but Rodney Stuckey's struggles continued off the bench. And he had plenty of company.
The veteran guard will return to the Pistons' starting lineup just in time for Detroit's matchup against Orlando.
Orlando, losers of five straight, visits the Motor City to take on the 1-8 Pistons.
A sports hernia will keep Maurice Harkless out of action until mid-November at the earliest. What can the Magic expect from the rookie forward once he's healthy?