nba Game Recap
Philadelphia Falls 102-94 to Pistons - Recap
The Pistons got a 27-point performance from Cade Cunningham as Detroit ran past Philadelphia 102-94 on Thursday at Little Caesars Arena.
Detroit won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +9.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 225.0.
Detroit got 20 points from Saddiq Bey and another 12 points from Kelly Olynyk. Cade Cunningham contributed 6 assists, while Isaiah Stewart cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Philadelphia got 37 points from Joel Embiid in a losing cause and another 18 points from James Harden. James Harden contributed 7 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid had 15 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Philadelphia were victorious, as the score was 54-50 at the break.
Philadelphia won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-38.
Next game, Detroit takes its act on the road to face Oklahoma City looking for another win. For Philadelphia, they head home to face Charlotte.