Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet


| DET | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Wood | 33:05 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8-13 | 62% | 1-3 | 33% | 5-6 | 83% | -8 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 26:20 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-6 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | +2 |
| Sekou Doumbouya | 15:48 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Tony Snell | 28:34 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-9 | 11% | 1-7 | 14% | 1-1 | 100% | +4 |
| Langston Galloway | 23:42 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-1 | 100% | -10 |
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| Khyri Thomas | 12:54 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-6 | 33% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| John Henson | 14:36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| Bruce Brown | 37:00 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-14 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Thon Maker | 27:36 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -15 |
| Jordan McRae | 20:25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-10 | 10% | 1-7 | 14% | 5-8 | 63% | -20 |
| TOTAL | — | 84 | 35 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 29-80 | 36% | 11-38 | 29% | 15-22 | 68% | — |
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett | 25:30 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-16 | 31% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-4 | 25% | +2 |
| Reggie Bullock Jr. | 12:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +11 |
| Wayne Ellington | 22:30 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-6 | 33% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Maurice Harkless | 16:56 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | 0 |
| Kevin Knox II | 19:04 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3-6 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
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| Frank Ntilikina | 17:25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 30% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Elfrid Payton | 30:35 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-11 | 64% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-3 | 67% | +7 |
| Bobby Portis | 19:18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | +12 |
| Julius Randle | 32:35 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7-14 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | 7-9 | 78% | -1 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 27:28 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5-6 | 83% | 0-0 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | +12 |
| Taj Gibson | 16:39 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| TOTAL | — | 96 | 51 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 36-82 | 44% | 6-19 | 32% | 18-25 | 72% | — |