Pistons Edge 76ers in Competitive Matchup
Sunday, November 9, 2025, 7:30 PM ET · Xfinity Mobile Arena
Detroit Pistons 111, Philadelphia 76ers 108, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers?
Detroit Pistons beat Philadelphia 76ers 111-108 at Xfinity Mobile Arena on November 9, 2025.
In a tightly contested game at the Xfinity Mobile Arena, the Detroit Pistons triumphed over the Philadelphia 76ers with a final score of 111-108. This victory marks Detroit's second consecutive win against Philadelphia this season, extending their lead in the series to 2-0. The Pistons have now improved their record to 9-2, while the 76ers fall to 6-5 after this matchup.
The Pistons entered the game on a five-game winning streak, showcasing impressive form with an average of 122.0 points scored and 108.4 points allowed in their last five games. Their recent performances included wins against the Brooklyn Nets, Utah Jazz, and Memphis Grizzlies, indicating a strong offensive rhythm. In contrast, the 76ers had a mixed record of 2-3 in their last five games, averaging 119.8 points scored and 115.8 points allowed. Their most recent game before facing the Pistons was a victory against the Toronto Raptors, where they won 130-120.
At home, the 76ers have a record of 3-2, while the Pistons have performed well on the road with a 4-1 record. This dynamic added an intriguing layer to the matchup, as the 76ers aimed to leverage their home-court advantage. However, the Pistons' away form has been strong, contributing to their overall success this season.
In terms of injuries, the 76ers were dealing with the day-to-day status of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope due to a finger injury, which could have influenced their depth and performance. The Pistons, on the other hand, appeared to be at full strength heading into the game.
The betting market had set the odds with the Pistons favored, reflecting their recent form and success against the 76ers. According to the provider, the Pistons were seen as the likely victors, which they confirmed with their performance on the court.
The game conditions were conducive to a high-scoring affair, and both teams delivered on that front. The Pistons were able to capitalize on key moments in the fourth quarter, with Cade Cunningham leading the charge. His contributions included a driving dunk and a crucial 11-foot shot that sealed the game for Detroit. Jalen Duren and VJ Edgecombe also made significant plays in the final moments, helping the Pistons maintain their lead.
For viewers, the matchup highlighted the importance of clutch performances, particularly from Cunningham, who consistently stepped up during critical possessions. The scoring plays in the fourth quarter showcased the intensity of the game, with back-and-forth scoring that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Overall, this game underscored the competitive nature of the NBA, with the Pistons continuing to assert themselves as a formidable opponent in the Eastern Conference.
Injury report
- Kentavious Caldwell-PopeDay-To-DayFingerPhiladelphia 76ers
Leaders
- PointsTyrese Maxey33Philadelphia 76ers
- AssistsTyrese Maxey7Philadelphia 76ers
- ReboundsAndre Drummond12Philadelphia 76ers
- PointsCade Cunningham26Detroit Pistons
- AssistsCade Cunningham11Detroit Pistons
- ReboundsJalen Duren16Detroit Pistons
Recent form
Philadelphia 76ers
Last 10: 6-4Streak W1121.8 scored · 119.6 allowed per game3-2 at home
- W130-120vs Toronto RaptorsNov 9
- L121-132at Cleveland CavaliersNov 6
- L111-113at Chicago BullsNov 5
- W129-105at Brooklyn NetsNov 2
- L108-109vs Boston CelticsOct 31
- W139-134at Washington WizardsOct 28
- W136-124vs Orlando MagicOct 27
- W125-121vs Charlotte HornetsOct 25
- W117-116at Boston CelticsOct 22
- L102-122vs Chicago BullsApr 13
Detroit Pistons
Last 10: 7-3Streak W5118.3 scored · 113.7 allowed per game3-2 away
- W125-107at Brooklyn NetsNov 8
- W114-103vs Utah JazzNov 6
- W114-106at Memphis GrizzliesNov 4
- W122-110vs Dallas MavericksNov 2
- W135-116vs Orlando MagicOct 29
- L95-116vs Cleveland CavaliersOct 27
- W119-113vs Boston CelticsOct 26
- W115-111at Houston RocketsOct 25
- L111-115at Chicago BullsOct 23
- L133-140at Milwaukee BucksApr 13
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | - | 22 | W3 | .732 | 60 |
| Cleveland | 8 | 30 | W1 | .634 | 52 |
| Milwaukee | 28 | 50 | L1 | .390 | 32 |
| Chicago | 29 | 51 | L2 | .378 | 31 |
| Indiana | 41 | 63 | L2 | .232 | 19 |
| Boston | - | 26 | W2 | .683 | 56 |
| New York | 3 | 29 | L1 | .646 | 53 |
| Toronto | 10 | 36 | W1 | .561 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 11 | 37 | W2 | .549 | 45 |
| Brooklyn | 36 | 62 | L3 | .244 | 20 |
Box score
| Stat | Detroit Pistons | Philadelphia 76ers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 39-82 | 36-84 |
| Field goal % | 48 | 43 |
| Three-pointers | 13-30 | 12-33 |
| Three-point % | 43 | 36 |
| Free throws | 20-28 | 24-28 |
| Free throw % | 71 | 86 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 44 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 12 |
| Defensive rebounds | 28 | 32 |
| Assists | 23 | 22 |
| Steals | 12 | 8 |
| Blocks | 5 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 19 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 2 | 2 |
| Technical fouls, total | 2 | 2 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 20 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 16 | 19 |
| Points in the paint | 46 | 48 |
| Fouls | 21 | 22 |
| Largest lead | 8 | 13 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter74-81Duncan Robinson makes 27-foot three point shot (Cade Cunningham assists)
- 3rd Quarter76-81Duncan Robinson makes two point shot (Caris LeVert assists)
- 3rd Quarter78-81Cade Cunningham makes 5-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter81-81Cade Cunningham makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 3rd Quarter82-81Cade Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter82-84Quentin Grimes makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kelly Oubre Jr. assists)
- 3rd Quarter83-84Cade Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter84-84Cade Cunningham makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter85-84Cade Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter86-84Cade Cunningham makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter86-85VJ Edgecombe makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter88-85Paul Reed makes dunk (Caris LeVert assists)
- 4th Quarter88-86Adem Bona makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter88-87Adem Bona makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-87Javonte Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ausar Thompson assists)
- 4th Quarter91-89Tyrese Maxey makes 4-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter91-92Tyrese Maxey makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot (Quentin Grimes assists)
- 4th Quarter92-92Jalen Duren makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter93-92Jalen Duren makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter95-92Jalen Duren makes driving layup (Cade Cunningham assists)
- 4th Quarter95-94Kelly Oubre Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Quentin Grimes assists)
- 4th Quarter97-94Cade Cunningham makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter98-94Jalen Duren makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-94Jalen Duren makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-95Tyrese Maxey makes technical free throw
- 4th Quarter99-96Trendon Watford makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter100-96Javonte Green makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter100-97Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter100-98Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter100-101Tyrese Maxey makes 24-foot three point jumper (VJ Edgecombe assists)
- 4th Quarter102-101Ausar Thompson makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter104-101Ronald Holland II makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Javonte Green assists)
- 4th Quarter106-101Jalen Duren makes driving layup (Cade Cunningham assists)
- 4th Quarter106-104VJ Edgecombe makes 25-foot three point jumper (Quentin Grimes assists)
- 4th Quarter108-104Cade Cunningham makes driving dunk
- 4th Quarter109-104Cade Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter109-106Tyrese Maxey makes dunk
- 4th Quarter109-107Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter109-108Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter111-108Cade Cunningham makes 11-foot two point shot
Win probability
Above the line favours Philadelphia 76ers, below favours Detroit Pistons.
Venue
- Xfinity Mobile ArenaPhiladelphia, PA
- Attendance18520
- OfficialsMarc Davis, J.B. DeRosa, Tyler Ricks
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