New York
Knicks
118
–
116
FINAL
Detroit
Pistons
Date
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 33 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 118 |
| DET | 27 | 22 | 29 | 33 | 116 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Karl-Anthony Towns
NYK
31
PTS
8
REB
1
AST
+8
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots10
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending46.2%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.32
Impact Composite56.6
Hustle: 20.5Defense: 35.0Impact: 1.1
31 points55.6% FG4-8 from 310 contested shotsonly 19 pts allowed on 59.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jalen Brunson
NYK
30
PTS
7
REB
9
AST
+8
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-20 (45.0%)
3PT1-7
FT11-13
TS%58.3%
eFG%47.5%
BLK1
TOV1
ORTG130
DRTG120
NET+10
30 pointsonly 22 pts allowed on 66.2 possessions
Box Score
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 41:13 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10-18 | 56% | 4-8 | 50% | 7-7 | 100% | +8 |
| OG Anunoby | 42:49 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7-17 | 41% | 3-8 | 38% | 5-6 | 83% | +2 |
| Jalen Brunson | 38:42 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9-20 | 45% | 1-7 | 14% | 11-13 | 85% | +8 |
| Josh Hart | 40:46 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Mikal Bridges | 38:49 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7-13 | 54% | 3-6 | 50% | 3-3 | 100% | -4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Cameron Payne | 9:13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Miles McBride | 9:16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 15:37 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| TOTAL | — | 118 | 40 | 9 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 40-86 | 47% | 12-32 | 38% | 26-29 | 90% | — |
Tyler Kolek —
Precious Achiuwa —
Pacôme Dadiet —
P.J. Tucker —
Delon Wright —
Ariel Hukporti —
Landry Shamet —
| DET | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Holland II | 11:38 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 6-6 | 100% | +7 |
| Dennis Schröder | 29:49 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-9 | 67% | 4-6 | 67% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| Malik Beasley | 22:38 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-14 | 29% | 2-10 | 20% | 2-2 | 100% | -13 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 35:55 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7-13 | 54% | 7-12 | 58% | 3-3 | 100% | -1 |
| Tobias Harris | 31:34 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2-9 | 22% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jalen Duren | 32:21 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7-10 | 70% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +3 |
| Ausar Thompson | 17:60 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-5 | 60% | -7 |
| Cade Cunningham | 42:27 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10-25 | 40% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-3 | 67% | -4 |
| Paul Reed | 15:39 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | -5 |
| TOTAL | — | 116 | 43 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 39-86 | 45% | 16-37 | 43% | 22-27 | 81% | — |
Isaiah Stewart —
Bobi Klintman —
Lindy Waters III —
Marcus Sasser —
Simone Fontecchio —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
NYK40/86 (47%)
Paint
23/38 (61%)
Mid
9/22 (41%)
3PT
12/32 (38%)
RA 61%ATB3 33%Paint 55%Corner 3 46%Mid 27%
DET39/86 (45%)
Paint
18/38 (47%)
Mid
8/20 (40%)
3PT
16/37 (43%)
RA 58%ATB3 46%Paint 29%Corner 3 39%Mid 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Cade Cunningham
defended OG Anunoby
9.0 min • 8 pts • 29%
Best Defender
Cade Cunningham
held Mikal Bridges
3.8 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Tim Hardaway Jr.
vs Josh Hart
5.0 min • 12 pts • 67%
| DET Defense | Cameron Payne | Jalen Brunson | Josh Hart | Karl-Anthony Towns | Landry Shamet | Mikal Bridges | Miles McBride | Mitchell Robinson | OG Anunoby |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | — | 1.0m 8pts 75% | — | 1.0m 8pts 67% | — | 3.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | 9.0m 8pts 29% |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | — | 5.1m 9pts 67% | 5.0m 12pts 67% | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.5m 3pts 50% |
| Jalen Duren | — | — | 1.1m 4pts 50% | 8.8m 8pts 80% | — | — | — | 1.7m 2pts 0% | — |
| Tobias Harris | — | 1.2m 2pts 50% | 3.2m 0pts 0% | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | 3.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.7m 3pts 50% |
| Dennis Schröder | — | 1.7m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 4.1m 5pts 67% | 1.8m 5pts 100% | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Malik Beasley | 1.1m 2pts 25% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | 1.7m 3pts 50% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Ausar Thompson | — | 2.6m 2pts 50% | 2.5m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Reed | — | — | — | 1.8m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 2.8m 4pts 100% | — |
| Ronald Holland II | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | — | 1.7m 4pts 33% | 2.3m 11pts 80% | 2.0m 5pts 33% | — | 2.4m 5pts 100% | 1.4m 2pts 0% | — | 3.0m 7pts 75% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DET leads, negative = NYK leads
DET Largest Lead
4
Q2 5:38
NYK Largest Lead
14
Q2 11:09
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DET 9-0 run
Q1 5:40 – Q1 6:44
-8 → 0
NYK 8-0 run
Q1 7:16 – Q1 8:30
-2 → -8
DET 8-0 run
Q2 4:29 – Q2 5:38
-2 → +4
NYK 8-0 run
Q2 4:02 – Q2 4:02
-4 → -4