When the New York Knicks arrived in Detroit, they have been red-hot and trying to show themselves much more. Nonetheless, they ended up leaving Little Caesars Area humbled and cooled off by the Pistons.
To additional solidify their spot as the highest crew within the Japanese Convention, the Pistons dominated New York to the tune of 118-80. And even going past simply growing their lead as the present No. 1 seed, Detroit put collectively one among its finest general performances of the season.
Based mostly on the factors allowed, it was the Pistons’ second-best defensive outing as nicely. The one crew to attain fewer factors in opposition to Detroit this season was when the lowly Brooklyn Nets posted 77 just some days prior on Feb. 1.
Jalen Brunson adopted one among his finest video games with one among his worst
The Pistons held Jalen Brunson to simply 12 factors in 31 minutes. Brunson solely related on 4 of 20 pictures from the sector for a pedestrian 20%.
