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Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks, East 1st Round Game 1

NBA
Pistons
44-38
112-123
Final
Knicks
51-31
Madison Square Garden
TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

DET leadsBiggest lead DET 9, NY 13
Q1Q2Q3Q4
NY leads
Team1234T
DET27283621112
NY27302640123

Who won: Knicks 123-112

The New York Knicks beat the Detroit Pistons 123-112 in East 1st Round Game 1 on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The Pistons win the series 3-1. The Knicks outscored the Pistons 40-21 in the 4th quarter. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks in points (34). Tobias Harris led the Pistons in points (25).

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 18.0
    TO

    Ausar Thompson lost ball turnover (OG Anunoby steals)

  4. Q4 23.1
    +1

    Jalen Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2

    DET 112 - 123 NY
  5. Q4 23.1

    Knicks offensive team rebound

  6. Q4 23.1

    Jalen Brunson misses free throw 1 of 2

  7. Q4 23.1

    Malik Beasley personal take foul

  8. Q4 33.1

    Jalen Brunson defensive rebound

  9. Q4 35.0

    Ausar Thompson misses 3-foot two point shot

  10. Q4 43.1
    +2

    Josh Hart makes 1-foot layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)

    DET 112 - 122 NY
  11. Q4 58.2

    Josh Hart defensive rebound

  12. Q4 1:00

    Cade Cunningham misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot

  13. Q4 1:05
    +2

    Jalen Brunson makes driving layup

    DET 112 - 120 NY
  14. Q4 1:21

    Ausar Thompson personal foul

  15. THREEQ4 1:23

    Three! 24 ft

    Cade Cunningham

    Cade Cunningham makes 24-foot three pointer

    DET 112 - 118 NY
  16. Q4 1:28
    TO

    8 second turnover

  17. SLAMQ4 1:36

    Driving dunk

    Cade Cunningham

    Cade Cunningham makes driving dunk

    DET 109 - 118 NY
  18. Q4 1:41
    +2

    Mikal Bridges makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Brunson assists)

    DET 107 - 118 NY
  19. Q4 1:58
    +1

    Cade Cunningham makes free throw 2 of 2

    DET 107 - 116 NY
  20. Q4 1:58

    Pistons offensive team rebound

  21. Q4 1:58

    Cade Cunningham misses free throw 1 of 2

  22. Q4 1:58

    Cameron Payne personal foul

  23. Q4 1:59

    Tobias Harris defensive rebound

  24. Q4 2:01

    Josh Hart misses driving layup

  25. Q4 2:11
    TO

    Ausar Thompson out of bounds bad pass turnover

Leaders

DETNY
Points
Tobias Harris
25
Jalen Brunson
34
Assists
Cade Cunningham
12
Jalen Brunson
8
Rebounds
Tobias Harris
6
Karl-Anthony Towns
11

More from this series: DET wins series 3-1

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