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New York Knicks They defeated the Detroit Pistons slightly in Game 4 of the first round playoff matchup Sunday, 94-93pm.
Knicks big name Carl Anthony Towns hit two clutch shots in the final moments, giving New York a point advantage.
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New York Knicks Guard Pacom Dadiette, the center celebrates with Center Karl Anthony Towns (32) late in the fourth quarter of the Pistons’ victory over the Pistons in Game 4 of the NBA’s first round playoff series held in Detroit on April 27, 2025. (AP photo/DuAn Burleson)
Cade Cunningham piston I owned it within 10 seconds to play. Cunningham saw the foul line appropriately, but his shot was off the mark. The ball bounced back before Tim Hardaway Jr. entered the corner. He pumped to do a Knicks guard Josh Hart jump. Hardaway leaned against Hart and drew a foul. The foul was not called as Hardaway missed his shot.
Detroit head coach JB Vickerstaff struck the court and appeared to be screaming “It’s a foul.” Officials were not obligated and the Knicks took a 3-1 series lead.
Bickerstaff squealed play at the end of the game.
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“I’ll be contacted by Tim Hardaway’s jump shot. I don’t know how to do that. I’ll be contacted by his jump shot,” Bickerstaff said. Via ESPN. “(Hart) leaves his feet. He is at Timmy’s mercy. I’ll be contacted repeatedly with his jump shot.”
NBA officials admitted that they made a mistake after the game ended.
“It was determined during live play that Josh Hart played legal defensively,” said crew chief David Guthrie. “After the post-match review, Hart observed that Hardaway Jr. was more than a small amount for Hardaway Jr. and that the foul should have been called.”
Town finished with 27 points and nine rebounds. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 32 points, 11 assists and five rebounds despite dealing with ankle issues.
Cunningham received 25 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in losses.
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Game 5 It is set for Tuesday night.
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