NBA playoffs: Jalen Brunzon amazes the game of 3 signs to close the victory in the first round of Knicks over Pistons

The 3-Owner of Jenhen Brunnson from the top of the arc from 4.3 seconds remaining in regulation raised New York NIX to win 116-113 over the Detroit pistons in the game 6 of their playoffs NBA in the first round. With the victory, Nyx entered the semifinals of the Eastern Conference to meet Boston Celtics.

Branson finished with 40 points, shooting 15 out of 33 from the floor, adding seven gears and four selection to push Detroit and avoid playing 7 to Madison Square Garden. Mikal Bridges added 25, and Anunobi og scored 22 for Nix. Karl Entoni Towns finished with 10 points, but received 15 rebounds before polluting in a minute.

Advertising

Jamper Cade Cunningham from the penalty line with five minutes to the end gave the pistons the advantage of 105-103, having completed a run with a score of 13: 0. Josh Hart tied this game with the help of NIKS, but Detroit scored the next seven points, while nyork missed six consecutive images.

NIKS had the opportunity to return leadership with the remaining minute, but Ausar Thompson did not allow Branson to get a blow, and Detroit took possession. Jalen Duren made one of two penalties to give the pistons the advantage of 113-111. But after the Time -Auta, the bridges returned Branson, missing to connect the account with the remaining 35 seconds. Subsequently, Cunningham missed downtime, Hart recovered, and then Branson did his job, very shaking Thompson to free himself for this winner.

“Jellen’s picture, what can you say?” NIKS coach Tom Tibodo said later. “He is in his best manifestations when his best is needed.”

Cunningham led pistons with 23 points, eight gear and seven selection, but shot 0 for 8 on 3 signs. Duren followed 21 points and six boards, providing a key defensive presence in the paint. Malik Bizli added 20, hitting 6 out of 13 3s, but did nothing in the second half.

Nicky early early, but the pistons will step back

Brunzon affirmed himself at an early stage, gaining 15 points with four gears in the first quarter. He shot 7 for 9 from the floor, leading 60% of New York shooting (4 out of 10 by 3 s).

“NIX” built its advantage up to 42-27 on a jumper cities two minutes after the second quarter, but Detroit finally ran from there, starting from Dennis Shreoder 3. The pistons were ahead of New York 19-8 on a six-minute segment to bind the score of 49-49, seasoned by three suppliers of Bizoli with Cunnings and Dwill working inside the game.

Detroit took his first leadership in the game of 58-57 one minute before the break on the short junningem jumper and went to the locker room, leading 61-59 on the sixth 3-room of half of half. This completed a 38-22 quarter for the pistons.

The pistons are cold after the break

NIX again went out strong in the third quarter, having passed 15-6 during the first four minutes, limited by the 3-pervatorial Brunson. New York opened a 10-ocal profit of 3 by Anunoby, and, more importantly, they marked Duren with their fourth foul.

Advertising

With Isaiah, Stewart missed his fifth game in a series with inflammation of the right knee, the Pistons JB Bickertaff coach decided to go without a center for a while. But NIKS easily went to the basket, and Detroit put Paul Reed in the game before they could lag behind.

NIKS extended his leadership in five points from Branson and, in the visible, risk of losing an impulse when Anunobi was caused by qual because he threw Schredoder to the floor. The NIX coach Tom Tibodo challenged the call, claiming that Schroeder held Anunobi in the first place. New York lost a challenge, but retained two-digit leadership from Bridges and Dunk Dunk from Josh Hart.

Detroit shot 6 out of 18 in the quarter, including 0 out of 7 from behind an arc. Tim Harday, the youngest finally broke this cold spell from 3, halfway through the fourth, his only brand of further distance in the game.

Advertising

The pistons ended their season with a tough series against NIX, creating the playoffs as seeds No. 6 with 44-38 records after the preschool league 14-68 became the preschool league. New York continues its title aspirations with a clash with the current champion of NBA Celtics, which will be announced on Monday.