For the first time in the past 17 years! CC Duren was absent, but the Pistons still won 9 consecutive victories. Maxi scored 31 points and 7 assists.

In the NBA group stage, the Pistons defeated the 76ers 114-105 at home. While double-killing the 76ers, they also won 9 consecutive victories. The record is currently 11 wins and 2 losses, ranking first in the Eastern Conference and second only to the Thunder with 12 wins and 1 loss in the league. The 9-game winning streak is also the longest winning streak in the league, followed by the Nuggets' 6-game winning streak. The last time the Pistons won nine consecutive games dates back to the 2007-08 season 17 years ago.

For the Pistons, Cunningham, Duren, Harris, Osar Thompson and other main players continue to be absent, but there are still 6 people in the team scoring in double figures. Javonte Green was very impressive. He played 36 minutes and made 5 of 12 shots, including 3 of 9 three-pointers and 8 of 9 free throws. He scored 21 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks. Jenkins still performed well, starting 35 minutes, making 6 of 15 shots, 5 of 8 three-pointers, 2 of 2 free throws, and scored 19 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists.

LeVert still performed well. He played 23 minutes as a substitute and made 5 of 8 shots, 3 of 4 three-pointers, 1 of 2 free throws, and scored 14 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, and 1 block. Stewart returned and played 23 minutes off the bench. He made 6 of 11 shots, 1 of 3 three-pointers, 1 of 1 free throws, and scored 14 points and 7 rebounds.

For the 76ers, Embiid and George also continued to be absent. Maxi had a mediocre touch and was unable to stand alone. He played 40 minutes and made 13 of 31 shots, 2 of 11 three-pointers, 3 of 3 free throws, 31 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 steals, with a plus-minus value of -10.

Edgecombe, the third overall pick, is in good shape. He played 37 minutes, made 6 of 15 shots, 4 of 8 three-pointers, 2 of 2 free throws, and scored 18 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal. Drummond felt good, playing 36 minutes in the game, making 5 of 6 shots, 2 of 2 three-pointers, and a double-double of 12 points, 11 rebounds and 2 assists.

Justin Edwards came off the bench for 17 minutes, made 4 of 7 shots, 3 of 6 three-pointers, and scored 13 points. Barlow came off the bench for 29 minutes, making 4 of 8 shots, 2 of 3 three-pointers, 10 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists, with a team-high plus-minus of +11. Grimes was out of form today. He played 32 minutes and made 3 of 10 shots, 1 of 5 three-pointers, and 2 of 2 free throws. He only scored 9 points and 5 assists.