National Basketball Association
Detroit 109, Philadelphia 101
When: 7:30 PM ET, Monday, April 15, 2013
Where: The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan
Officials:
#6 Tony Brown, #36 David Jones, #32 Eddie F. Rush
Attendance:
17525
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Pistons 109, 76ers 101: Greg Monroe collected 27 points and 16 rebounds as Detroit closed out its home slate with a victory over Philadelphia.
Will Bynum added 22 points off the bench and Kyle Singler scored 16 for the Pistons, who matched their season high with a fourth straight win.
Dorell Wright recorded 22 points, eight rebounds and six assists off the bench and Jrue Holiday scored 14 as the 76ers fell to 10-30 on the road and had a modest two-game winning streak come to an end.
Detroit took control in the third quarter, getting seven points from Brandon Knight during an 11-2 burst that erased a five-point deficit. Singler scored five points and Bynum hit a 3-pointer during a 12-4 run that closed the period and gave the Pistons an 84-75 cushion heading into the fourth.
Monroe scored the first five points of the fourth quarter and Philadelphia never mounted much of a challenge. Wright’s 3-pointer with five seconds left provided the final margin.
GAME NOTEBOOK: 76ers coach Doug Collins will reportedly resign after Wednesday’s season finale at Indiana. … Detroit will finish up its season at Brooklyn on Wednesday. … Philadelphia rookie G Justin Holiday scored a season-high 11 points off the bench.
Top Game Performances
Philadelphia |
|
Detroit |
Dorell Wright 22 |
Scoring |
Greg Monroe 27 |
Dorell Wright 6 |
Assists |
Will Bynum 6 |
Spencer Hawes 9 |
Rebounds |
Greg Monroe 16 |
Dorell Wright 8 |
Free Throws Made |
Greg Monroe 7 |
Lavoy Allen 2 |
Steals |
Kyle Singler 3 |
Justin Holiday 2 |
Blocks |
Andre Drummond 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Philadelphia
|
101 |
44.8 |
6-22 |
17-21 |
25 |
39 |
5 |
10 |
13 |
Detroit
|
109 |
49.4 |
9-25 |
18-22 |
23 |
43 |
3 |
7 |
14 |
Upcoming Games
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Detroit will play their next game on the road against Brooklyn. The Pistons have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against Indiana. The 76ers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.