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Brown puts up 30 as Sixers hang on to avenge lone loss with win over Pistons

It could have been easier, but the Sixers have defeated the Detroit Pistons for the first time since November of 2024, knocking them off 112-106 Wednesday night. Jaylen Brown set a new season-high 30 points shooting 11-of-19 from the floor…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 2:57 AM
Brown puts up 30 as Sixers hang on to avenge lone loss with win over Pistons
Key Things to Know
  • Jaylen Brown scored 30 points as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Detroit Pistons 112-106.
  • Brown blocked Cade Cunningham's 3-point attempt with 38 seconds remaining to preserve the lead.
  • Joel Embiid added 26 points and 14 rebounds, while LeBron James recorded 13 points and 10 rebounds.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Jaylen Brown scored a season-high 30 points as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Detroit Pistons 112-106 on Wednesday night. Brown added a crucial block on Cade Cunningham with 38 seconds remaining to seal the victory. Joel Embiid contributed 26 points and 14 rebounds, while LeBron James tallied 13 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists to help Philadelphia improve to an 8-1 record.

Detroit was led by Cunningham's 26 points, though the Pistons played without the injured Jalen Duren and Isaiah Joe. Despite a poor shooting night, Tyrese Maxey scored 19 points, including four late free throws, but was seen favoring his right hand near the game's conclusion.

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