Nba: Pistons - 76ers Apr 2026

Despite missing star guard Cade Cunningham for a 10th straight game due to a collapsed lung, the Pistons' defense dominated, holding Philadelphia to just 12 points in the fourth quarter on 5-for-20 shooting.

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The game was tied at 56 early in the third quarter before Detroit broke it open with a massive 37–16 run , eventually leading by as many as 26 points. Despite missing star guard Cade Cunningham for a

Detroit showcased elite "team-ball," recording 33 assists on 43 made field goals. Top Performers Notable Stats Tyrese Maxey Paul George 5 REB, 4 AST Tobias Harris 4 STL, 7-13 FG Daniss Jenkins 14 AST, 4 REB Jalen Duren 7 REB, 5-8 FG Top Performers Notable Stats Tyrese Maxey Paul George

Pistons 116-93 76ers (5 Apr, 2026) Final Score - - ESPN (SG)

The 76ers played without Joel Embiid , who sat out for injury maintenance on the second night of a back-to-back.

With this win, the Pistons (57–21) secured home-court advantage throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs. The 76ers (43–35) dropped to the 7th seed , falling back into the Play-In tournament range.