New York Knicks @ Detroit Pistons — May 1, 2025

NBA·Eastern conference first round Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI·May 1, 2025
New York Knicks NYK 55-33, 27-17 Away
116
Final
113
Detroit Pistons DET 46-42, 22-22 Home
1 2 3 4 T
NYK 37 22 37 20 116
DET 23 38 24 28 113
New York Knicks win series 4-2
Leaders
Points
J.
J. Brunson G NYK
40 PTS
C.
C. Cunningham G DET
23 PTS
Rebounds
K.
K. Towns F NYK
15 REB
C.
C. Cunningham G DET
7 REB
Assists
J.
J. Brunson G NYK
7 AST
D.
D. Schröder G DET
9 AST
Box Scores
Knicks
Pistons
MIN — Minutes · PTS — Points · FG — Field Goals · 3PT — 3-Point Field Goals · FT — Free Throws · REB — Rebounds · AST — Assists · STL — Steals · BLK — Blocks · TO — Turnovers · PF — Personal Fouls · +/- — Plus-Minus
Team Statistics
Knicks
Pistons
47.7% Field Goals 46.9%
33.3% 3-Point FG 26.5%
80% Free Throws 84.8%
43 Rebounds 36
13 OFF 6
30 DEF 30
18 Assists 25
6 Steals 9
4 Blocks 3
16 Turnovers 15
22 Fouls 23
15 Biggest Lead 7
39:31 Time in Lead 5:31
11 Max Pts in Row 13
Four Factors
53.5% eFG% 52.5%
13.9% TOV% 13.6%
30.2% ORB% 16.7%
27.9% FT Rate 34.6%
Play-by-Play
Q4 20 - 28 116 - 113
3PT J. Brunson
116 - 113 0:06
2PT M. Bridges
113 - 113 0:36
111 - 113 0:50
J. Duren FT
FT K. Towns
111 - 112 1:19
2PT J. Brunson
110 - 112 1:38
FT J. Brunson
108 - 112 2:23
2PT J. Brunson
107 - 112 2:23
105 - 112 2:35
T. Hardaway Jr. 2PT
105 - 110 4:03
A. Thompson FT
105 - 109 4:10
A. Thompson 2PT
105 - 107 4:42
J. Duren 2PT
2PT J. Hart
105 - 105 5:00
103 - 105 5:30
C. Cunningham 2PT
103 - 103 6:06
A. Thompson 2PT
103 - 101 6:26
T. Hardaway Jr. 3PT
103 - 98 7:04
J. Duren FT
103 - 97 7:04
J. Duren FT
103 - 96 7:40
A. Thompson 2PT
103 - 94 8:11
C. Cunningham 2PT
2PT J. Brunson
103 - 92 8:52
101 - 92 9:19
J. Duren FT
101 - 91 9:19
J. Duren 2PT
FT O. Anunoby
101 - 89 9:30
2PT O. Anunoby
100 - 89 9:30
98 - 89 9:48
J. Duren FT
98 - 88 9:48
J. Duren FT
2PT C. Payne
98 - 87 11:04
96 - 87 11:17
T. Harris 2PT
Q3 37 - 24 96 - 85
2PT J. Hart
96 - 85 0:17
94 - 85 0:52
M. Beasley FT
94 - 84 0:52
M. Beasley FT
3PT M. Bridges
94 - 83 1:06
91 - 83 1:40
J. Duren FT
91 - 82 1:40
J. Duren FT
91 - 81 2:13
D. Schröder FT
91 - 80 2:13
D. Schröder FT
2PT J. Brunson
91 - 79 2:21
89 - 79 2:47
C. Cunningham 2PT
FT J. Brunson
89 - 77 2:56
FT J. Brunson
88 - 77 3:10
FT J. Brunson
87 - 77 3:10
86 - 77 3:22
P. Reed FT
86 - 76 3:22
P. Reed FT
86 - 75 3:47
C. Cunningham 2PT
2PT M. Bridges
86 - 73 4:07
FT M. Robinson
84 - 73 4:38
2PT J. Brunson
83 - 73 5:33
81 - 73 5:50
T. Harris 2PT
3PT O. Anunoby
81 - 71 6:01
78 - 71 6:27
A. Thompson FT
78 - 70 6:27
A. Thompson FT
2PT M. Bridges
78 - 69 6:51
FT J. Hart
76 - 69 7:27
FT J. Hart
75 - 69 7:27
74 - 69 7:46
C. Cunningham 2PT
3PT J. Brunson
74 - 67 8:00
FT O. Anunoby
71 - 67 8:28
FT O. Anunoby
70 - 67 9:02
FT O. Anunoby
69 - 67 9:02
68 - 67 9:14
C. Cunningham 2PT
3PT J. Hart
68 - 65 9:32
65 - 65 9:51
A. Thompson FT
65 - 64 9:51
A. Thompson FT
65 - 63 10:20
A. Thompson 2PT
FT M. Bridges
65 - 61 10:44
FT M. Bridges
64 - 61 10:44
2PT K. Towns
63 - 61 11:04
2PT M. Bridges
61 - 61 11:38
Q2 22 - 38 59 - 61
59 - 61 0:01
M. Beasley 3PT
2PT M. Bridges
59 - 58 0:29
57 - 58 1:01
C. Cunningham 2PT
57 - 56 1:29
D. Schröder 2PT
57 - 54 1:51
T. Harris FT
57 - 53 1:51
T. Harris 2PT
FT J. Brunson
57 - 51 2:08
FT J. Brunson
56 - 51 2:08
2PT O. Anunoby
55 - 51 2:40
2PT M. Bridges
53 - 51 3:10
51 - 51 3:23
J. Duren 2PT
FT J. Hart
51 - 49 4:04
FT J. Hart
50 - 49 4:04
49 - 49 4:12
M. Beasley 3PT
49 - 45 4:44
J. Duren 2PT
49 - 44 4:44
J. Duren FT
49 - 43 5:26
M. Beasley 3PT
2PT J. Brunson
49 - 40 6:14
47 - 40 6:24
J. Duren 2PT
FT J. Hart
47 - 38 6:43
FT J. Hart
46 - 38 6:43
45 - 38 7:28
T. Harris 2PT
FT J. Brunson
45 - 36 8:12
44 - 36 8:21
M. Beasley 3PT
44 - 33 9:12
M. Beasley 3PT
2PT K. Towns
44 - 30 9:46
42 - 30 10:01
D. Schröder 3PT
2PT K. Towns
42 - 27 10:19
40 - 27 10:43
A. Thompson FT
3PT O. Anunoby
40 - 26 10:51
37 - 26 11:10
A. Thompson FT
37 - 25 11:43
A. Thompson 2PT
Q1 37 - 23 37 - 23
3PT M. McBride
37 - 23 0:03
2PT M. Bridges
34 - 23 0:59
2PT J. Brunson
32 - 23 1:33
30 - 23 2:17
M. Beasley 3PT
2PT J. Brunson
30 - 20 2:39
28 - 20 2:55
C. Cunningham FT
28 - 19 3:25
C. Cunningham FT
28 - 18 3:25
C. Cunningham FT
28 - 17 3:59
C. Cunningham 2PT
3PT J. Brunson
28 - 15 4:16
2PT J. Brunson
25 - 15 4:29
23 - 15 4:44
D. Schröder 2PT
23 - 13 5:10
T. Harris 3PT
3PT O. Anunoby
23 - 10 5:48
20 - 10 6:02
C. Cunningham FT
20 - 9 6:02
C. Cunningham FT
2PT J. Brunson
20 - 8 6:21
2PT M. Bridges
18 - 8 6:50
2PT K. Towns
16 - 8 7:10
2PT M. Bridges
14 - 8 7:42
3PT O. Anunoby
12 - 8 8:02
9 - 8 8:30
T. Harris 2PT
2PT J. Brunson
9 - 6 9:01
7 - 6 9:26
J. Duren 2PT
FT O. Anunoby
7 - 4 9:51
FT O. Anunoby
6 - 4 9:51
5 - 4 10:26
T. Hardaway Jr. 2PT
FT K. Towns
5 - 2 10:42
4 - 2 11:00
C. Cunningham 2PT
2PT M. Bridges
4 - 0 11:19
2PT J. Brunson
2 - 0 11:41
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 3 Biggest Lead: NYK +15 Times Tied: 7
Head-to-Head
Knicks leads 3-1
Final
NYK Knicks
29211430
94
DET Pistons
19242822
93
Knicks lead 3-1
Final
NYK Knicks
33332725
118
DET Pistons
27263033
116
Knicks lead 2-1
Final
NYK Knicks
35272321
106
DET Pistons
29272930
115
Final
NYK Knicks
39303524
128
DET Pistons
13332824
98
Little Caesars Arena
Detroit, MI, US · 20,491 capacity
League
NBA
Season
NBA 24/25
Round
Eastern conference first round
Date
May 1, 2025
Time
11:30 pm
Duration
48 min