Game completed
New York Knicks23-1390at
Detroit Pistons27-9121
Mon, Jan 5, 7:00 PM ESTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MIPeacock
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 29 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 90 |
| DET | 30 | 34 | 25 | 32 | 121 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG AnunobySF | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 3-4 | -31 |
| Karl-Anthony TownsPF | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 3-3 | -27 |
| Mitchell RobinsonC | 25 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Mikal BridgesSG | 26 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Jalen BrunsonPG | 31 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10-21 | 2-6 | 3-3 | -18 |
| Miles McBride | 25 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 5-6 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -17 |
| Tyler Kolek | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Ariel Hukporti | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Mohamed Diawara | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Pacôme Dadiet | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -5 |
| Team | 90 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 32-76 | 13-30 | 13-14 |
DNP: Tosan Evbuomwan, Josh Hart (injury), Trey Jemison III, Landry Shamet (injury)
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ausar ThompsonSF | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +23 |
| Paul ReedPF | 26 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +22 |
| Isaiah StewartC | 32 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-2 | +13 |
| Duncan RobinsonSG | 21 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 1-1 | +25 |
| Cade CunninghamPG | 29 | 29 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11-17 | 3-4 | 4-5 | +23 |
| Ronald Holland II | 24 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +6 |
| Jaden Ivey | 22 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Javonte Green | 29 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 1-2 | +12 |
| Daniss Jenkins | 23 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +16 |
| Chaz Lanier | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Marcus Sasser | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Tolu Smith | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Team | 121 | 53 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 47-86 | 16-31 | 11-16 |
DNP: Jalen Duren (injury), Tobias Harris (injury), Isaac Jones (gleague on assignment), Bobi Klintman (gleague on assignment), Caris LeVert (injury), Wendell Moore Jr. (gleague twoway)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · DET
- 33
- Biggest lead · NYK
- 1
- Times tied
- 0
- Lead changes
- 1
- Longest run · DET
- 11
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- NYK has the rest edge with 1 day and 47.5h between games.
- NYK is carrying the heavier travel load at 481 mi from its previous stop.
- NYK is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | NYK | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 23-13 | 27-9 |
| Days rest | 1 day | B2B |
| Hours rest | 47.5h | 29h |
| Rest swing | +18.5h | -18.5h |
| Travel in | 481 mi | 91 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 1 of 6 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | B2B |
How each side got here
Travel and map
NYK
481 miNYK came from New York, NY with 481 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
New York, NY to Detroit, MI
DET
91 miDET came from Cleveland, OH with 91 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
NYK
Road tripNYK is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
DET
HomestandDET is in game 1 of 6 on this homestand.
Where it aired
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