Cunningham's Late Heroics Propel Pistons to Sixth Consecutive Victory Over 76ers

The Detroit Pistons solidified their place atop the Eastern Conference with a narrow 111–108 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night. Cade Cunningham delivered a clutch performance, scoring 26 points and hitting two key baskets in the closing minutes.

Game Summary

Despite a five-point lead early in the fourth quarter, Detroit briefly trailed after Tyrese Maxey’s three-pointer gave Philadelphia a 101–100 advantage with just under five minutes remaining.

Cunningham responded by leading a 9–3 Pistons run, highlighted by a decisive dunk over Andre Drummond. He drew a foul, completed the three-point play, and extended Detroit’s lead to 109–104 with less than two minutes left.

Key Contributors

Cade Cunningham: 26 points, two crucial late baskets
Jalen Duren: 21 points, 16 rebounds, strong inside presence
Tyrese Maxey: 33 points for the 76ers
Joel Embiid: Absent after scoring 29 points in a previous win over Toronto

“That’s six in a row.” — Detroit Pistons (via X, November 10, 2025)

Looking Ahead

Detroit’s victory marks their sixth consecutive win, setting up a quick rematch with the 76ers as they look to maintain their early-season momentum.

Author’s summary: Detroit secured its sixth straight win as Cunningham’s late-game brilliance and Duren’s dominance powered a 111–108 triumph over Philadelphia without Embiid.

Sportingpedia — 2025-11-10