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NBA: Detroit 93, Philadelphia 84

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Published: April 27, 2008 at 10:07 PM

PHILADELPHIA, April 27 (UPI) -- Tayshaun Prince's 23 points Sunday led the Detroit Pistons to a 93-84 win at Philadelphia in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal.

The best-of-seven series is tied 2-2.

Second-seeded Detroit played desperate hoops after falling behind 25-19 at the end of the first period and 46-36 at the half. Detroit outscored the Sixers 34-18 in the third period and went on to snap a four-game road losing streak.

Rasheed Wallace scored 20 points with 10 rebounds. Chauncey Billups had 18 points, seven rebounds and six assists.

Richard Hamilton scored 18 points with seven assists and four rebounds, while Antonio McDyess, playing with a broken nose, added 10 points and four rebounds for the Pistons, who head home for Game 5 Tuesday.

Philadelphia got 15 points apiece from Willie Green and Thaddeus Young. Andre Miller scored 13, and Samuel Dalembert scored 12 with 12 rebounds.

Andre Iguodala had 12 points, six assists and five rebounds and Louis Williams added 10 points with four assists.

Topics: Andre Iguodala, Andre Miller, Antonio McDyess, Chauncey Billups, Louis Williams, Rasheed Wallace, Richard Hamilton, Samuel Dalembert, Thaddeus Young, Willie Green
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