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76ers Face the Pistons on 3-Game Win Streak
Paul Reed delivered 19 points and 11 rebounds Friday as Detroit prepares for another frontcourt test without its starting center.
- Detroit Pistons ruled out starting center Jalen Duren on Saturday for Sunday's matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers, while forward Ausar Thompson was listed as questionable with a right ankle sprain.
- Both players sustained injuries during Friday's 128-111 victory over the Miami Heat; Duren exited in the second quarter with a hamstring strain, while Thompson departed in the third with an ankle sprain.
- Coach J.B. Bickerstaff emphasized Detroit's depth, stating "We have so many people that can be used as weapons." Backup center Paul Reed delivered 19 points and 11 rebounds in 26 minutes against Miami.
- The 76ers enter Sunday's contest 3-0, while the Pistons hold a 2-0 record; Philadelphia defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 127-116 on Saturday behind Joel Embiid's 10th career triple-double.
- Following Sunday's Philadelphia game, Detroit travels to face the New York Knicks on Tuesday, requiring the team to rely on its depth to maintain early-season momentum amid the absences.
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One Pistons starter ruled out, another questionable vs. 76ers
The Detroit Pistons will be without center Jalen Duren for Sunday’s road game against the Philadelphia 76ers due to a right hamstring strain, according to the team’s injury report Saturday evening.
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