The New York Knicks outlasted the Detroit Pistons 118-116 to seize a 2-1 series advantage in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference first round on Thursday at Little Caesars Arena. Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson led the charge as the Knicks fought off the Pistons' comeback attempt.

The Detroit Pistons host the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference opening round on Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena! Detroit staved off a comeback to secure a 100-94 win at New York in Game 2, marking the first win for the Pistons in the NBA Playoffs since 2008.

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