Sixers beat Pistons 112-106, Brown scores 26 points
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Detroit Pistons 112-106 on October 30, with Jaylen Brown scoring 26 points, 11 rebounds and five assists, while Joel Embiid anchored the interior and LeBron James reached a career milestone, PhillyVoice reported. Earlier in the NBA Cup, the Sixers opened group play by beating the New York Knicks 98-93, as LeBron James contributed 20 points and eight assists, according to PhillyVoice, and Yahoo Sports noted the Knicks' loss. PhillyVoice later highlighted Tyrese Maxey's season-high 38 points in a 109-104 win over the Charlotte Hornets, and rookie VJ Edgecombe's career-high 20 points in a 126-107 victory over the Chicago Bulls.