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New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons

NBA
Knicks
18-17
109-90
Final
Pistons
9-25
Little Caesars Arena
TV: League Pass

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NY leadsBiggest lead NY 24, DET 3
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DET leads
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Who won: Knicks 109-90

The New York Knicks beat the Detroit Pistons 109-90 on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Little Caesars Arena. The Knicks lead the series 1-0. The Knicks outscored the Pistons 35-27 in the 3rd quarter. Julius Randle led the Knicks in points (25). Jerami Grant led the Pistons in points (21).

Player of the game

Julius Randle

NY · 25 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST

8.5

Win probability

100%NY final
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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 18.8Nerlens Noel

    Defensive rebound

    Nerlens Noel defensive rebound

  4. Q4 22.7Dennis Smith Jr.

    Misses 28-foot three point jumper

    Dennis Smith Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper

    D. Smith Jr. · 7 PTS

  5. SLAMQ4 40.7
    Nerlens Noel

    Dunk, 2 ft

    N. Noel · 8 PTS · ast D. Rose

    Nerlens Noel makes 2-foot dunk (Derrick Rose assists)

    NY 109 - 90 DET
  6. Q4 58.0Dennis Smith Jr.
    +2

    Driving layup

    Dennis Smith Jr. makes driving layup

    D. Smith Jr. · 7 PTS

    NY 107 - 90 DET
  7. Q4 1:09NY
    TO

    Shot clock turnover

    shot clock turnover

  8. Q4 1:21Nerlens Noel

    Offensive rebound

    Nerlens Noel offensive rebound

    N. Noel · 8 PTS

  9. Q4 1:23RJ Barrett

    Misses 6-foot two point shot

    RJ Barrett misses 6-foot two point shot

    R. Barrett · 21 PTS

  10. Q4 1:36Dennis Smith Jr.

    Personal foul

    Dennis Smith Jr. personal foul

    D. Smith Jr. · 7 PTS

  11. Q4 1:44NY

    Offensive rebound

    Knicks offensive team rebound

  12. Q4 1:44Julius Randle

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Julius Randle misses 23-foot three point jumper

    J. Randle · 25 PTS

  13. Q4 2:05Isaiah Stewart
    +2

    Bucket

    Isaiah Stewart makes two point shot

    I. Stewart · 4 PTS

    NY 107 - 88 DET
  14. Q4 2:06Isaiah Stewart

    Offensive rebound

    Isaiah Stewart offensive rebound

    I. Stewart · 4 PTS

  15. Q4 2:09Saddiq Bey

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    Saddiq Bey misses 26-foot three point jumper

    S. Bey · 10 PTS

  16. Q4 2:18Dennis Smith Jr.

    Defensive rebound

    Dennis Smith Jr. defensive rebound

  17. Q4 2:20Alec Burks

    Isaiah Stewart blocks Alec Burks 's 3-foot two...

    Isaiah Stewart blocks Alec Burks 's 3-foot two point shot

    A. Burks · 16 PTS

  18. Q4 2:24Svi Mykhailiuk
    TO

    Lost ball turnover

    Svi Mykhailiuk lost ball turnover (Alec Burks steals)

    S. Mykhailiuk

  19. SLAMQ4 2:38
    RJ Barrett

    Driving dunk, 4 ft

    R. Barrett · 21 PTS · ast A. Burks

    RJ Barrett makes 4-foot driving dunk (Alec Burks assists)

    NY 107 - 86 DET
  20. Q4 2:57Saddiq Bey
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2

    S. Bey · 10 PTS

    NY 105 - 86 DET
  21. Q4 2:57Saddiq Bey
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2

    S. Bey · 10 PTS

    NY 105 - 85 DET
  22. Q4 2:57NY

    Full timeout

    Knicks Full timeout

  23. Q4 2:57Derrick Rose

    Shooting foul

    Derrick Rose shooting foul

    D. Rose · 14 PTS

  24. Q4 3:14Derrick Rose
    TO

    Out of bounds bad pass turnover

    Derrick Rose out of bounds bad pass turnover

    D. Rose · 14 PTS

  25. Q4 3:24Saddiq Bey

    Personal foul

    Saddiq Bey personal foul

    S. Bey · 10 PTS

Leaders

NYDET
Points
Julius Randle
25
Jerami Grant
21
Assists
Julius Randle
6
Saben Lee
4
Rebounds
Nerlens Noel
11
Isaiah Stewart
10

Season seriesNY leads series 1-0

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