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NBA: Detroit 87, Philadelphia 80

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Richard Hamilton had 30 points, six rebounds and four assists Friday night to help Detroit beat Philadelphia, 87-80.

Rasheed Wallace totaled 20 points, seven rebounds and three assists; Tayshaun Prince added 16 points, three rebounds and three steals; and Ben Wallace compiled four points, nine rebounds, six assists and two blocked shots for the Pistons (39-6), who won their second straight game after having their 11-game winning streak snapped. Detroit took advantage of a Philadelphia squad playing without leading scorer Allen Iverson, who sat out his fourth straight game because of a sprained left ankle.

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Chris Webber had 17 points, nine rebounds, five assists and two steals; Andre Iguodala added 13 points and eight rebounds while John Salmons, Samuel Dalembert and Kyle Korver all scored 10 points for the 76ers (23-23), who have dropped two in a row. Philadelphia out-rebounded the Pistons, 41-36.

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