1996 Orlando Magic vs. 1996 Detroit Pistons - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1995-96 Magic and the 1995-96 Pistons, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

1996
Orlando

Magic

vs.

1996
Detroit

Pistons

On this page: Summary -

Summary

Regular Season

Standings

	1996 Magic	2º in Eastern Conference
	1996 Pistons	7º in Eastern Conference

Season Record

	1996 Magic	60 - 22
	1996 Pistons	46 - 36

Winning %

	1996 Magic	.732
	1996 Pistons	.561

Longest Streaks

	1996 Magic	Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 2
	1996 Pistons	Winning Streak: 5 Losing Streak: 3

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1996 Magic	16 players
	1996 Pistons	14 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance

	1996 Magic	Lost Eastern Conference Finals
	1996 Pistons	Lost Eastern Conference 1st Rd

Playoff Record

	1996 Magic	7 - 5
	1996 Pistons	0 - 3

Winning %

	1996 Magic	.583
	1996 Pistons	.000

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1996 Magic	12 players
	1996 Pistons	12 players

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors

	1996 Magic	3 - All-NBA 1st Team: Penny Hardaway All-NBA 3rd Team: Shaquille O'Neal All-Defensive 2nd Team: Horace Grant
	1996 Pistons	1 - All-NBA 2nd Team: Grant Hill

NBA Leaders

	1996 Magic	- none
	1996 Pistons	- none

Hall of Famers

	1996 Magic	1 - Shaquille O'Neal
	1996 Pistons	2 - Joe Dumars, Grant Hill

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points

	1996 Magic	104.5
	1996 Pistons	95.4

Rebounds

	1996 Magic	41.1
	1996 Pistons	40.5

Assists

	1996 Magic	25.4
	1996 Pistons	19.6

Steals

	1996 Magic	8.1
	1996 Pistons	6.2

Blocks

	1996 Magic	5.0
	1996 Pistons	4.3

3-Pointers Made

	1996 Magic	7.6
	1996 Pistons	6.6

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1996 Magic	.482
	1996 Pistons	.459

3-Point %

	1996 Magic	.378
	1996 Pistons	.404

Free Throw %

	1996 Magic	.691
	1996 Pistons	.751

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points

	1996 Magic	98.3
	1996 Pistons	89.0

Rebounds

	1996 Magic	37.8
	1996 Pistons	35.7

Assists

	1996 Magic	21.5
	1996 Pistons	14.3

Steals

	1996 Magic	6.7
	1996 Pistons	2.7

Blocks

	1996 Magic	3.3
	1996 Pistons	1.7

3-Pointers Made

	1996 Magic	6.2
	1996 Pistons	5.0

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1996 Magic	.499
	1996 Pistons	.454

3-Point %

	1996 Magic	.339
	1996 Pistons	.300

Free Throw %

	1996 Magic	.586
	1996 Pistons	.757

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points

1996 Magic	26.6 ppg Shaquille O'Neal
1996 Pistons	20.2 ppg Grant Hill

Rebounds

1996 Magic	11.0 rpg Shaquille O'Neal
1996 Pistons	9.8 rpg Grant Hill

Assists

1996 Magic	7.1 apg Penny Hardaway
1996 Pistons	6.9 apg Grant Hill

Steals

1996 Magic	2.0 spg Penny Hardaway
1996 Pistons	1.3 spg Grant Hill

Blocks

1996 Magic	2.1 bpg Shaquille O'Neal
1996 Pistons	1.5 bpg Theo Ratliff

NBA Playoffs

Points

1996 Magic	25.8 ppg Shaquille O'Neal
1996 Pistons	25.0 ppg Allan Houston

Rebounds

1996 Magic	10.4 rpg Horace Grant
1996 Pistons	11.7 rpg Otis Thorpe

Assists

1996 Magic	6.0 apg Penny Hardaway
1996 Pistons	3.7 apg Joe Dumars

Steals

1996 Magic	1.9 spg Nick Anderson
1996 Pistons	1.0 spg Grant Hill

Blocks

1996 Magic	1.3 bpg Shaquille O'Neal
1996 Pistons	0.7 bpg Don Reid

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won

	1996 Magic	3
	1996 Pistons	1

Games:

Nov 27, 1995

Orlando Magic

Detroit Pistons

at Orlando

Dec 23, 1995

Orlando Magic

Detroit Pistons

at Detroit

Feb 7, 1996

Orlando Magic

Detroit Pistons

at Detroit

Mar 19, 1996

Orlando Magic

113

Detroit Pistons

at Orlando

Playoffs

Playoffs Series

NBA Eastern Conference First Round

Games Won

	1996 Magic	3
	1996 Pistons	0

Games:

Apr 26, 1996

Orlando Magic

112

Detroit Pistons

at Orlando

Apr 28, 1996

Orlando Magic

Detroit Pistons

at Orlando

Apr 30, 1996

Orlando Magic

101

Detroit Pistons

at Detroit