Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
New York KnicksKnicks
112
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Detroit PistonsPistons
110
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 31 | 25 | 27 | 112 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 25 | 33 | 23 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Knicks survived the Pistons 112-110. Knicks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Knicks' balanced five covered every spot on the floor; the Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Knicks · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.