Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
New York KnicksKnicks
113
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Detroit PistonsPistons
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 34 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 113 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 35 | 24 | 35 | 29 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons took care of the Knicks 123-113. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.