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

NY leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DET	27	28	36	21	112
NY	27	30	26	40	123

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).

Win probability

100%NY final

DETNY

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 18.0
TO
Ausar Thompson lost ball turnover (OG Anunoby steals)
Q4 23.1
+1
Jalen Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2
DET 112 - 123 NY
Q4 23.1
Knicks offensive team rebound
Q4 23.1
Jalen Brunson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 23.1
Malik Beasley personal take foul
Q4 33.1
Jalen Brunson defensive rebound
Q4 35.0
Ausar Thompson misses 3-foot two point shot
Q4 43.1
+2
Josh Hart makes 1-foot layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
DET 112 - 122 NY
Q4 58.2
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q4 1:00
Cade Cunningham misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 1:05
+2
Jalen Brunson makes driving layup
DET 112 - 120 NY
Q4 1:21
Ausar Thompson personal foul
THREEQ4 1:23
Three! 24 ft
Cade Cunningham
Cade Cunningham makes 24-foot three pointer
DET 112 - 118 NY
Q4 1:28
TO
8 second turnover
SLAMQ4 1:36
Driving dunk
Cade Cunningham
Cade Cunningham makes driving dunk
DET 109 - 118 NY
Q4 1:41
+2
Mikal Bridges makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Brunson assists)
DET 107 - 118 NY
Q4 1:58
+1
Cade Cunningham makes free throw 2 of 2
DET 107 - 116 NY
Q4 1:58
Pistons offensive team rebound
Q4 1:58
Cade Cunningham misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:58
Cameron Payne personal foul
Q4 1:59
Tobias Harris defensive rebound
Q4 2:01
Josh Hart misses driving layup
Q4 2:11
TO
Ausar Thompson out of bounds bad pass turnover