Overview

• The Detroit Pistons won their first NBA playoff game since 2008, defeating the New York Knicks 100–94 in Game 2 of the first-round series.
• Dennis Schröder hit a decisive three-pointer with 55 seconds remaining and added a late free throw to seal the victory, finishing with 20 points.
• Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 33 points, while Jalen Brunson scored 37 points for the Knicks in a losing effort.
• The playoff series is now tied 1–1, with the next two games set to take place in Detroit as the Pistons look to capitalize on home-court advantage.
• This marks Detroit's first postseason appearance since 2019, symbolizing a significant turnaround for the franchise this season.