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Missing Wright, Pistons can’t generate enough offense in loss at Orlando

Three quick observations from Sunday night’s 105-96 loss to the Orlando Magic at Amway Center

ROOKIE REVELATION – With news that Delon Wright’s groin strain suffered in Friday’s loss at Memphis would keep him out a minimum of two weeks, the Pistons will be challenged to keep up on the scoreboard given their situation at point guard. Wright was playing his best basketball – over his last seven games, he’d averaged 16.7 points on 62 percent shooting, 6.1 assists and 4.3 rebounds – and losing him will pose a challenge for the Pistons to play effectively enough in their half-court offense with their point guard options down to recently acquired Dennis Smith Jr.