National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New York 104, Detroit 92
When: 12:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 7, 2008
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials: #27 Dick Bavetta, #73 Ed Malloy, # Haywoode Workman
Attendance: 19763
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 1231202992
New York 29361623104
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 11-8 5-4 6-4 L2
New York 9-11 7-4 2-7 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Knicks have a 7-4 record at home this season. The Detroit Pistons are 6-4 while on the road this season.
  • New York has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Knicks have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Pistons have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Chris Duhon played 48:00 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 57.1% from the field and has averaged 15.8 points over the last five games.
  • Tayshaun Prince played 47:14 minutes and scored 23 points. He shot 57.9% from the field and has averaged 14 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the New York Knicks average 104.0 points per game and hold opponents to 107.6 points per game. The Detroit Pistons average 95.7 points per game and hold opponents to 95.9 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Detroit   New York
Tayshaun Prince 23 Scoring Chris Duhon 25
Allen Iverson 7 Assists Chris Duhon 9
Tayshaun Prince 10 Rebounds David Lee 19
Allen Iverson 5 Free Throws Made Chris Duhon 6
Arron Afflalo 2 Steals Wilson Chandler 1
Tayshaun Prince 3 Blocks Al Harrington 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Detroit 92 43.8 2-16 12-17 19 36 5 7 8
New York 104 46.7 12-24 22-28 21 51 1 2 19
Upcoming Games
  • New York will play their next game on the road against Chicago. The Knicks have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .455 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Pistons have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .571 after a loss.