Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks

Apr 21, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	25	30	20	25	100
NYK	18	31	18	27	94

Game Recap

Cade Cunningham has 33 points and 12 rebounds and Detroit snaps its NBA-record, 15-game postseason losing streak by beating New York 100-94 in Game 2.

Player Stats

PISTONS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
12Tobias HarrisSF	43	6-11	1-4	2-2	13	1	1	0	1	2	+8	15
9Ausar ThompsonPF	20	2-7	0-0	1-4	5	0	2	0	2	6	+3	5
0Jalen DurenC	36	3-4	0-0	6-6	13	2	1	3	2	5	-8	12
2Cade CunninghamSG	42	11-21	1-4	10-12	12	3	2	0	5	3	+5	33
8Tim Hardaway Jr.PG	21	0-8	0-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	2	-2	0
17Dennis Schroder	29	6-10	3-5	5-6	2	3	0	0	2	2	+2	20
7Paul Reed	11	3-4	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	2	1	+13	6
5Malik Beasley	30	2-9	1-8	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	2	+7	9
00Ronald Holland II	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+2	0
19Simone Fontecchio	— did not play —												— did not play —
34Bobi Klintman	— did not play —												— did not play —
25Marcus Sasser	— did not play —												— did not play —
28Isaiah Stewart	— did not play —												— did not play —
43Lindy Waters III	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	33-7444.6%	6-2722.2%	28-3482.4%	48	11	7	4	15	24	-	100

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8OG AnunobySF	42	4-10	0-4	2-2	5	2	2	0	2	3	-5	10
3Josh HartPF	40	2-6	1-2	5-6	7	5	1	0	1	4	-5	10
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	33	5-11	0-2	0-0	6	0	0	1	0	4	-10	10
25Mikal BridgesSG	38	8-18	3-11	0-0	5	0	3	0	1	2	+1	19
11Jalen BrunsonPG	43	12-27	4-12	9-11	3	7	2	0	6	5	-2	37
23Mitchell Robinson	20	0-2	0-0	0-0	7	1	0	0	1	1	+3	0
2Miles McBride	13	3-7	2-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	-5	8
1Cameron Payne	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	3	-5	0
44Landry Shamet	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-2	0
5Precious Achiuwa	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Pacome Dadiet	— did not play —												— did not play —
55Ariel Hukporti	— did not play —												— did not play —
13Tyler Kolek	— did not play —												— did not play —
P.J. Tucker	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Delon Wright	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	34-8142.0%	10-3528.6%	16-1984.2%	34	15	8	1	14	22	-	94

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDETNYK

(12:00) Jump Ball Towns vs. Duren: Tip to Bridges
(11:33) MISS Brunson 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(11:31) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:22) MISS Hardaway Jr. 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(11:20) Duren REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:18) Duren 1' Putback Dunk (2 PTS)
20
(10:56) MISS Anunoby 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:54) Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:38) MISS Cunningham 4' Driving Hook Shot
(10:35) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:35) Thompson Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
40
+2 (10:20) Anunoby 1' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Hart 1 AST)
42
(10:01) Cunningham Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:01) Brunson STEAL (1 STL)
(9:56) MISS Bridges 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(9:53) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:48) MISS Harris 1' Running Reverse Dunk Shot
(9:45) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:41) MISS Anunoby 3PT Running Jump Shot
(9:40) Bridges REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (9:40) Bridges Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
44
(9:19) MISS Thompson 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:17) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:14) Thompson P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Tiven)
+2 (8:56) Towns 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
46
(8:48) Bridges P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Tiven)
+2 (8:35) Duren 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
66
(8:16) Brunson Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:03) Hardaway Jr. OFF.Foul (P1) (J.Tiven)
(8:03) Hardaway Jr. Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (7:50) Brunson 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
68
(7:29) MISS Cunningham 10' Pullup Jump Shot
(7:27) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:10) MISS Hart 2' Cutting Layup Shot
(7:10) Duren BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:08) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (7:02) Harris 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hardaway Jr. 1 AST)
98
+2 (6:46) Brunson 3' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (4 PTS)
910
(6:20) MISS Hardaway Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:18) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (6:11) Towns 19' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
912
(6:11) KNICKS Violation: Delay of game Violation
+2 (5:59) Thompson 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
1112
(5:44) MISS Anunoby 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:42) Duren REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (5:35) Cunningham 2' Running Layup (2 PTS)
1312
+2 (5:17) Towns 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Brunson 1 AST)
1314
+2 (5:04) Cunningham 15' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1514
+2 (4:49) Bridges Alley Oop Layup (4 PTS) (Hart 2 AST)
1516
(4:49) Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(4:33) MISS Reed 1' Reverse Layup
(4:31) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:27) MISS Bridges 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(4:26) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:23) Harris Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(4:23) Bridges STEAL (1 STL)
(4:18) Bridges Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (4:01) Cunningham 7' Fadeaway Jumper (6 PTS)
1716
(3:39) MISS Hart 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:37) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(3:31) MISS Schroder 3PT Running Jump Shot
(3:28) Brunson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:09) MISS Anunoby 11' Step Back Jump Shot
(3:06) Schroder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:02) Cunningham 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (8 PTS) (Schroder 1 AST)
1916
(2:43) MISS Brunson 11' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:40) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(2:30) Cunningham Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(2:30) Anunoby STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:27) Bridges 3' Running Dunk (6 PTS) (Brunson 2 AST)
1918
+2 (2:06) Harris 6' Turnaround Fadeaway (5 PTS)
2118
(1:44) MISS Bridges 3PT Jump Shot
(1:41) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(1:39) Cunningham Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (C.Blair)
(1:39) Cunningham Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T5)
(1:39) KNICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(1:33) Payne OFF.Foul (P1) (C.Blair)
(1:33) Payne Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:22) Cunningham Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T6)
(1:02) MISS McBride 20' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:59) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
(0:57) Payne S.FOUL (P2.T2) (C.Blair)
+1 (0:57) Duren Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
2218
+1 (0:57) Duren Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2318
(0:43) Shamet Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:32) MISS Cunningham 11' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:31) Duren REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(0:30) MISS Duren Tip Layup Shot
(0:29) Robinson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:10) MISS McBride 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:07) Robinson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:05) McBride Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:01) Payne P.FOUL (P3.PN) (C.Blair)
+1 (0:01) Schroder Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2418
+1 (0:01) Schroder Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2518

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DET

NYK

100Points94

33-74(44.6%)Field Goal(%)34-81(42.0%)

6-27(22.2%)3-Point(%)10-35(28.6%)

28-34(82.4%)Free Throw(%)16-19(84.2%)

48(12)Rebounds(Offensive)34(7)

11Assists15

7Steals8

4Blocks1

15Turnovers14

24Fouls22

46Pts In The Paint40

15Fast Break Pts14

12Pts Off Turnovers19

35Bench Pts8

15Largest Lead3

Game Details

Monday, April 21, 2025 · 7:30 PM

Madison Square Garden · Manhattan, NY

attendance: 19,812 (95.3%)

tv: TNT