Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
New York KnicksKnicks
102
away
Detroit PistonsPistons
130
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 102 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 36 | 38 | 29 | 130 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons buried the Knicks 130-102. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pistons' outside barrage was a constant threat. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.