National Basketball Association
Detroit 94, Philadelphia 76
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Officials:
#30 John Goble, #14 Ed Malloy, #79 Kevin Scott
Attendance:
11879
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Pistons 94, 76ers 76: Greg Monroe collected 19 points and 18 rebounds for his fifth double-double of the season as visiting Detroit breezed to its first victory.
Kyle Singler made the most of his spot start by scoring 13 of his career-high 16 points in the first half. Tayshaun Prince had 15 points on 7-for-13 shooting and Brandon Knight also had 15 for the Pistons (1-8), who used a 21-8 surge to seize a 52-34 lead at the half.
With Rodney Stuckey sidelined by the flu, Singler shot 6-of-10 from the field during the first half - highlighted by a run of six straight points during the latter half of the second quarter.
Lavoy Allen recorded a team-high 14 points off the bench and Jrue Holiday had 12 points and seven assists for the 76ers, who have dropped two in a row since posting a three-game road winning streak.
Corey Maggette, who had been sidelined with a strained calf, made his season debut and finished with nine points for the Pistons.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Detroit, which held a 33-15 edge in rebounding during the first half, finished with a 57-38 advantage. ... After playing seven of their first nine on the road, the Pistons will play five of their next seven at home. ... Detroit has defeated Philadelphia twice in a row after a three-game losing skid.
Top Game Performances
Detroit |
|
Philadelphia |
Greg Monroe 19 |
Scoring |
Lavoy Allen 14 |
Brandon Knight 7 |
Assists |
Jrue Holiday 7 |
Greg Monroe 18 |
Rebounds |
Thaddeus Young 8 |
Greg Monroe 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Nick Young 5 |
Andre Drummond 1 |
Steals |
Jrue Holiday 3 |
Jason Maxiell 3 |
Blocks |
Lavoy Allen 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Detroit
|
94 |
47.9 |
3-7 |
21-31 |
27 |
57 |
7 |
3 |
18 |
Philadelphia
|
76 |
29.8 |
5-16 |
21-32 |
15 |
38 |
4 |
10 |
4 |
Upcoming Games
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Philadelphia will play their next game at home against Utah. The 76ers have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .333 after a loss.
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Detroit will play their next game at home against Orlando. The Pistons have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .125 after a loss.