The Detroit Pistons ended their NBA-record 15-game playoff losing streak, defeating the New York Knicks 100-94 to tie their Eastern Conference first-round series at 1-1. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 33 points and 12 rebounds, while Dennis Schroder contributed 20 points and hit a crucial three-pointer late in the game. The victory marked the Pistons' first playoff win since 2008.

The Pistons initially built a 15-point lead, but the Knicks fought back, with Jalen Brunson scoring 37 points and tying the game before Schroder's decisive shot. Coach J.B. Bickerstaff praised the team's focus and execution, emphasizing their successful strategy to win on the road. The series continues with Game 3 on Thursday.