New York Knicks 94, Detroit Pistons 85 — Recap

December 29, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New York Knicks 94, Detroit Pistons 85. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NYK 23-20 DET; Q2 NYK 25-21 DET; Q3 NYK 16-30 DET; Q4 NYK 30-14 DET.

Top performers (box score): Alec Burks (NYK) 34 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 threes on 12-of-17 shooting; Saddiq Bey (DET) 32 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 6 threes on 9-of-19 shooting; Hamidou Diallo (DET) 31 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 13-of-19 shooting; Immanuel Quickley (NYK) 18 points, 1 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 4-of-13 shooting; RJ Barrett (NYK) 15 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 5-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · NYK

Alec Burks

34 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 5 3PM · 12-17 FG

Scoring · DET

Saddiq Bey

32 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, 6 3PM · 9-19 FG

Scoring · DET

Hamidou Diallo

31 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM · 13-19 FG

Season highs

Alec Burks · Season-high 34 pointsSaddiq Bey · Season-high 32 pointsHamidou Diallo · Season-high 31 pointsHamidou Diallo · Season-high 13 reboundsSaddiq Bey · Season-high 6 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
NYK	23	25	16	30		94
DET	20	21	30	14		85

🧮 How They Scored

NYKDET

46Points in the paint28

15Fast-break points9

9Second-chance points10

17Points off turnovers21

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

43.2%Effective FG%44.4%

14.7%Turnover %16.1%

23.9%Offensive rebound %17.8%

0.333Free-throw rate0.210

Box Score

New York Knicks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Immanuel Quickley G	35	18	1	2	1	0	1	4-13	2-7	8-8	+27
Taj Gibson F	28	4	8	2	1	4	0	1-2	0-0	2-2	+31
Alec Burks G	27	34	4	2	3	0	3	12-17	5-8	5-5	+28
Julius Randle F	26	5	10	5	2	0	3	2-11	0-3	1-1	-27
RJ Barrett F-G	25	15	7	1	0	1	1	5-12	1-4	4-4	-29
Miles McBride G	25	0	4	3	2	0	1	0-4	0-1	0-0	+39
Obi Toppin F	22	9	4	1	1	0	0	3-5	0-1	3-4	+36
Mitchell Robinson C	20	7	7	1	0	0	3	3-7	0-0	1-3	-22
Kemba Walker G	20	2	2	2	0	0	3	1-5	0-2	0-0	-21
Quentin Grimes G	13	0	1	0	1	0	1	0-5	0-5	0-0	-17

Detroit Pistons

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Saddiq Bey F	43	32	9	3	0	1	3	9-19	6-13	8-8	-1
Hamidou Diallo G	39	31	13	4	5	0	4	13-19	1-2	4-7	+5
Luka Garza C	39	4	9	2	1	1	0	1-10	1-4	1-2	+14
Derrick Walton Jr. G	37	8	0	9	2	2	5	3-10	2-6	0-0	+15
Cassius Stanley G	27	4	4	0	1	0	3	2-10	0-3	0-0	-10
Trayvon Palmer G	17	0	2	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	-12
Frank Jackson G	14	3	2	1	1	1	0	1-4	1-4	0-0	-3
Justin Robinson G	11	3	1	0	0	0	1	1-4	1-2	0-0	-24
Cheick Diallo F	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	-23
Deividas Sirvydis G	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	-6

🔬 Advanced Stats

New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Alec Burks	Bench	27	34	88.5	35.1	+51.4	38.6
Immanuel Quickley	Bench	35	18	54.5	22.1	+37.4	9.6
RJ Barrett	Bench	25	15	54.5	22.7	-57.8	20.9
Obi Toppin	Bench	22	9	66.6	15.9	+83.7	16.2
Mitchell Robinson	Bench	20	7	42.1	21.2	-53.6	4.0
Julius Randle	Bench	26	5	21.9	20.9	-53.3	8.3
Taj Gibson	Bench	28	4	69.4	5.0	+52.6	13.5
Kemba Walker	Bench	20	2	20.0	15.1	-52.5	-1.9
Quentin Grimes	Bench	13	0	0.0	19.4	-65.4	-21.4
Miles McBride	Bench	25	0	0.0	10.0	+79.8	2.3

Detroit PistonsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Saddiq Bey	Bench	43	32	71.0	26.3	-0.1	21.9
Hamidou Diallo	Bench	39	31	70.2	31.0	+7.5	32.2
Derrick Walton Jr.	Bench	37	8	40.0	18.5	+22.6	4.0
Luka Garza	Bench	39	4	18.4	12.8	+19.2	2.3
Cassius Stanley	Bench	27	4	20.0	21.0	-19.8	-6.5
Frank Jackson	Bench	14	3	37.5	14.3	-4.1	5.0
Justin Robinson	Bench	11	3	37.5	19.2	-106.7	-2.2
Deividas Sirvydis	Bench	4	0	0.0	16.7	-64.5	-14.3
Cheick Diallo	Bench	9	0	0.0	9.1	-125.1	1.4
Trayvon Palmer	Bench	17	0	0.0	5.3	-33.0	-3.7