Despite missing star guard Cade Cunningham for a 10th straight game due to a collapsed lung, the Pistons' defense dominated, holding Philadelphia to just 12 points in the fourth quarter on 5-for-20 shooting.
Pistons 116-93 76ers (5 Apr, 2026) Final Score - - ESPN (SG)
Paul George continued his solid play since returning from a 25-game suspension, averaging nearly 26 points over his last six appearances. Google Sports Data This response uses data provided by Google Sports Pistons 116-93 76ers (Apr 4, 2026) Game Recap - ESPN
The defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 116–93 on Saturday, April 4, 2026, officially clinching the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since 2007. Sat, Apr 4 Pistons won! Game Highlights
The game was tied at 56 early in the third quarter before Detroit broke it open with a massive 37–16 run , eventually leading by as many as 26 points.
The 76ers played without Joel Embiid , who sat out for injury maintenance on the second night of a back-to-back.
Despite missing star guard Cade Cunningham for a 10th straight game due to a collapsed lung, the Pistons' defense dominated, holding Philadelphia to just 12 points in the fourth quarter on 5-for-20 shooting.
Pistons 116-93 76ers (5 Apr, 2026) Final Score - - ESPN (SG)
Paul George continued his solid play since returning from a 25-game suspension, averaging nearly 26 points over his last six appearances. Google Sports Data This response uses data provided by Google Sports Pistons 116-93 76ers (Apr 4, 2026) Game Recap - ESPN
The defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 116–93 on Saturday, April 4, 2026, officially clinching the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since 2007. Sat, Apr 4 Pistons won! Game Highlights
The game was tied at 56 early in the third quarter before Detroit broke it open with a massive 37–16 run , eventually leading by as many as 26 points.
The 76ers played without Joel Embiid , who sat out for injury maintenance on the second night of a back-to-back.