Two times behind 10+, but was defeated! The Pistons lost all three home games, missing a 1-3 major reversal
2:59am, 9 May 2025Basketball
After narrowly defeating the Knicks in the last three-pointer, continuing the series, the Pistons were beaten by Brunson at home today, losing to the Knicks 113-116, and were eliminated 2-4 in a big score. So far this season, they also missed the tiebreak battle and a 1-3 reversal. Although the Pistons were eventually eliminated by the Knicks, the scores of each game in this round of the series are very close, and the score difference in the last four games is within 3 points. They also suffer from the loss of no playoff experience.
It is also worth mentioning that the Pistons lost all three home games in this round of the series, but instead won two home games in the Knicks. However, in these three home games, the Pistons lost each game, and they only lost 6 points in total.
The Pistons were expected to win today. Although they were twice behind double digits, they both completed the overtake, but unfortunately they were defeated by Brunson in the end. The Knicks opened fire in the first quarter and led the Pistons 37-23 14 points in the first quarter. However, the Pistons caught up again in the second quarter, winning 16 points in a single quarter 38-22, and leading by two points at the end of the half. The Knicks scored 13 points in the third quarter, 37-24 in a single quarter, and led the Pistons 96-85 after the third quarter, entering the final quarter with an 11-point advantage. In the last quarter, the Pistons completed the overtake again, but the Knicks scored 11-1 in the last two minutes, and suffered a desperate defeat and reverse.
Cningham still performed well today, playing for 44 minutes, making 9 of 22 shots, but made 0 of 8 three-pointers and failed to score, 5 of 6 free throws, scoring 23 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals and 1 block, and made 3 mistakes. Cunningham also performed well in his first playoff game, averaging 25 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists per game, but also had as many as 5.3 turnovers.
Beasley felt hot, and had a substitute for 24 minutes, made 6 of 13 three-pointers, made 2 of 2 free throws, scored 20 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, and made 4 mistakes, with a positive and negative value of +17 in the team's highest. In the first half, Beasley played for 14 minutes, making 6 of 11 three-pointers, scoring the highest 18 points for the team, but made 0 of 2 shots in the second half, without any sports goal. He also made a catch mistake in the last attack, and failed to tie the three-pointer.
Durham played for 39 minutes, made 6 of 9 shots, and 9 of 10 free throws, contributing 21 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists. Osal Thompson performed well on both offense and defense, playing 22 minutes, made 5 of 7 shots, 7 of 10 free throws, scored 17 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals and 2 blocks, with a plus-minus value of -7. Harris played for 39 minutes, made 6 of 10 shots, 1 of 3 three-pointers, scored 14 points and 5 rebounds, with a positive and negative value of -23. The lowest in the team.
Hardaway Jr. performed poorly, played 3 of 11 shots, 1 of 6 three-pointers, and scored only 7 points and 5 rebounds. Although 5 points were obtained at critical moments, it was useless. There were 4 mistakes, plus or negative values -7.
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