Joel Embiid had 39 points (21 in the second quarter) and 17 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Detroit Pistons 109-99.
The 76ers never trailed and led by as many as 24.
Ben Simmons had 9 points and 5 steals.
For the Pistons, Blake Griffin had 38 points (7 during a 15-0 run across the second and third quarters), 13 rebounds and 6 assists.
The 76ers went 44 for 51 at the line to the Pistons’ 28 for 41. The Pistons outscored the 76ers 50-28 in the paint. The 76ers were outscored 15-4 in 4 minutes with Redick, Covington, Embiid, Saric and Simmons on the floor together.