New York
Knicks
90
–
121
FINAL
Detroit
Pistons
Date
Monday, January 5, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 29 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 90 |
| DET | 30 | 34 | 25 | 32 | 121 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jaden Ivey
DET
16
PTS
3
REB
1
AST
+0
+/−
Key Contributions
Contested Shots1
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending66.7%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.17
Impact Composite41.8
Hustle: 4.5Defense: 37.3Impact: 0.0
60.0% FGonly 4 pts allowed on 24.0 possessions
Box Score MVP
Cade Cunningham
DET
29
PTS
3
REB
13
AST
+23
+/−
Game Performance
FG11-17 (64.7%)
3PT3-4
FT4-5
TS%75.5%
eFG%73.5%
STL1
BLK2
TOV5
ORTG135
DRTG96
NET+39
Double-Double64.7% FG+23 plus/minusonly 22 pts allowed on 42.1 possessions
Box Score
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Robinson | 24:50 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Mikal Bridges | 25:41 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 40% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| Jalen Brunson | 30:30 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10-21 | 48% | 2-6 | 33% | 3-3 | 100% | -18 |
| OG Anunoby | 28:41 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-2 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -31 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 22:31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1-4 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | 3-3 | 100% | -27 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Guerschon Yabusele | 8:56 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 19:42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Ariel Hukporti | 8:56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Tyler Kolek | 19:28 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -6 |
| Miles McBride | 24:52 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-9 | 67% | 5-6 | 83% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. | 16:16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -17 |
| Pacôme Dadiet | 4:36 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -5 |
| Mohamed Diawara | 5:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| TOTAL | — | 90 | 30 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 32-76 | 42% | 13-30 | 43% | 13-14 | 93% | — |
| DET | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 29:04 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11-17 | 65% | 3-4 | 75% | 4-5 | 80% | +23 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 31:51 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-2 | 0% | +13 |
| Paul Reed | 25:31 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4-7 | 57% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +22 |
| Ausar Thompson | 19:37 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4-8 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +23 |
| Duncan Robinson | 20:45 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 38% | 2-6 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | +25 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Daniss Jenkins | 22:40 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +16 |
| Jaden Ivey | 22:04 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-10 | 60% | 1-2 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | 0 |
| Tolu Smith | 5:01 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Ronald Holland II | 24:01 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Marcus Sasser | 5:01 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Chaz Lanier | 5:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Javonte Green | 29:24 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 67% | 4-6 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | +12 |
| TOTAL | — | 121 | 44 | 14 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 47-86 | 55% | 16-31 | 52% | 11-16 | 69% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
NYK32/76 (42%)
Paint
17/38 (45%)
Mid
2/12 (17%)
3PT
13/30 (43%)
Paint 33%ATB3 44%RA 50%Corner 3 43%Mid 50%
DET47/86 (55%)
Paint
26/47 (55%)
Mid
6/13 (46%)
3PT
17/32 (53%)
Paint 43%ATB3 54%RA 71%Corner 3 50%Mid 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Isaiah Stewart
defended Mitchell Robinson
6.3 min • 0 pts • 0%
Best Defender
Isaiah Stewart
held Mitchell Robinson
6.3 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Ausar Thompson
vs Mikal Bridges
2.8 min • 4 pts • 25%
| DET Defense | Ariel Hukporti | Guerschon Yabusele | Jalen Brunson | Jordan Clarkson | Karl-Anthony Towns | Kevin McCullar Jr. | Mikal Bridges | Miles McBride | Mitchell Robinson | Mohamed Diawara | OG Anunoby | Tyler Kolek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Stewart | 1.2m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 2.6m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 6.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Cade Cunningham | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 8pts 100% | 1.0m 5pts 67% | 1.2m 6pts 100% | — | — | 5.7m 3pts 33% | — |
| Paul Reed | — | — | — | — | 4.6m 0pts 0% | — | 1.9m 2pts 100% | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 4pts 67% | — |
| Javonte Green | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 2.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.5m 1pts 0% |
| Ronald Holland II | — | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 2pts 100% |
| Ausar Thompson | — | — | 3.2m 4pts 67% | — | — | — | 2.8m 4pts 25% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaden Ivey | — | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 3.1m 2pts 50% | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — |
| Daniss Jenkins | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 3pts 100% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 2.2m 2pts 25% |
| Duncan Robinson | — | — | 3.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Tolu Smith | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 0.8m 7pts 75% | 1.9m 3pts 100% | 2.9m 5pts 33% | 2.8m 2pts 100% | 1.8m 2pts 33% | 2.6m 5pts 67% | 3.0m 4pts 33% | 2.2m 4pts 100% | 2.6m 15pts 46% | 2.0m 3pts 100% | 3.9m 5pts 50% | 2.1m 2pts 33% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DET leads, negative = NYK leads
DET Largest Lead
33
Q4 11:09
NYK Largest Lead
1
Q1 0:14
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DET 9-0 run
Q1 0:27 – Q1 1:24
+2 → +8
DET 8-0 run
Q3 1:08 – Q3 4:31
+13 → +19
DET 11-0 run
Q3 1:08 – Q3 5:16
+13 → +22
NYK 8-0 run
Q3 8:06 – Q3 9:07
+21 → +16