Pistons carry strong start into meeting with champion Knicks
Detroit has opened the season by beating three Eastern contenders, leaning on balanced scoring and better shooting. The Pistons now face the reigning champion Knicks.
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Pistons beat Sixers behind Cunningham's 26 points
Detroit handed Philadelphia its first loss of the season, winning 106-93 on Sunday night. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 26 points and also topped the team in assists.
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Depleted Sixers fall to Pistons for first loss
Philadelphia could not recover from a poor start and lost to Detroit, its first defeat of the season. Jaylen Brown struggled in the game.
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Pistons without Duren and Thompson against Sixers
Detroit will be missing both Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson for the game against Philadelphia.
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76ers sit Joel Embiid for Pistons game despite his wish to play
Philadelphia held Embiid out of the second game of a back-to-back against Detroit for injury management, denying his push to take the court. He had a triple-double in Saturday's win over Milwaukee.
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Pistons All-Star Jalen Duren out with hamstring injury
The Detroit big man will miss time because of a hamstring injury, leaving the Pistons thin in the frontcourt.
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Pistons lose Jalen Duren to hamstring strain
Detroit's starting center has a strained right hamstring and will be sidelined for at least two weeks. He anchors the middle for the Pistons on both ends.
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Pistons' Jalen Duren out with hamstring strain
The Detroit center strained his hamstring and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. He is expected to miss the Pistons' upcoming games if he sits out that long.
New York KnicksRecent results
- W 106-93 at Philadelphia 76ers (A)
- W 128-111 at Miami Heat (A)
- W 121-113 vs Boston Celtics (H)
- L 94-125 vs Cleveland Cavaliers (H)
- W 115-94 at Cleveland Cavaliers (A)
- L 113-117 vs Cleveland Cavaliers (H)
- L 103-112 at Cleveland Cavaliers (A)
- L 109-116 at Cleveland Cavaliers (A)
- W 107-97 vs Cleveland Cavaliers (H)
- W 111-101 vs Cleveland Cavaliers (H)