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Pistons vs 76ers: unbeaten teams clash short-handed in Philadelphia

Pistons vs 76ers

Unbeaten teams meet

The 2-0 Pistons visit the 3-0 76ers in Philadelphia on Sunday night.

How to watch

Tip time and TV

Tip-off is 7:30 pm ET at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.

76ers injury news

Embiid is out

Joel Embiid sits out with foot pain, one night after a triple-double.

Embiid quote

He wanted to play

Embiid asked reporters to pressure the team to let him play.

Pistons injury news

Duren is out too

Jalen Duren misses at least two weeks with a hamstring strain.

Detroit center

Reed steps in

Former 76er Paul Reed starts at center for Detroit on Sunday.

76ers boost

LeBron returns

LeBron James is clear to play after sitting out on Saturday.

76ers plan

Small ball at center

James and Dean Wade will share the big-man roles for Philly.

Pistons star

Cunningham leads Detroit

Cade Cunningham averages 19 points and 8 assists per game.

Pistons style

Detroit shoots more threes

Detroit tries 39 threes per game, up from 30.9 last season.

Stakes

Only one stays unbeaten

The winner keeps a perfect record, and the loser takes a first loss.

Next games

What comes next

Detroit visits the Knicks on Tuesday, and the teams meet again on November 4.

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