Shawn Windsor
Sports Feature Writer at Detroit Free Press
columnist and sports feature writer at Detroit Free Press
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3 days ago |
freep.com | Shawn Windsor
NEW YORK -- The young fellas took a crash course Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. Now it’s time to take a test and see what they learned. How they get through it Monday night will determine how long this series goes, and whether they earn a real shot to win it. Teams that fall behind 2-0 in a best-of-seven series have won only six times in the history of the NBA. You don’t need the math to know the odds would be against the Detroit Pistons if they fall to the New York Knicks again.
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4 days ago |
freep.com | Shawn Windsor
The Detroit Pistons lost Game 1 against the New York Knicks after squandering a fourth-quarter lead. The Pistons showed promise for much of the game but struggled with turnovers and poor shot selection in the final quarter. Cade Cunningham, while contributing 12 assists, also had six turnovers and needs to improve his decision-making in Game 2. NEW YORK – They had a chance. More than a chance −and collapsed when the chance got real. Saturday night at the Garden? Fourth quarter lead?
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4 days ago |
usatoday.com | Shawn Windsor
• The Detroit Pistons lost Game 1 against the New York Knicks after squandering a fourth-quarter lead. • The Pistons showed promise for much of the game but struggled with turnovers and poor shot selection in the final quarter. • Cade Cunningham, while contributing 12 assists, also had six turnovers and needs to improve his decision-making in Game 2. NEW YORK – They had a chance. More than a chance − and collapsed when the chance got real.
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4 days ago |
freep.com | Shawn Windsor
The Detroit Pistons lost Game 1 of their playoff series against the New York Knicks, 123-112, after a strong start. The Knicks rallied with a 21-0 run in the fourth quarter, capitalizing on Pistons turnovers and a shot clock violation. Cade Cunningham struggled with turnovers and shooting, while veterans like Malik Beasley, Tim Hardaway Jr., and Tobias Harris led the Pistons' scoring.
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5 days ago |
freep.com | Jeff Seidel |Shawn Windsor |Omari Sankofa II |Marlowe Alter
We tasked our writers with Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks predictions for the 2025 NBA playoffs in a first-round series. The Pistons' 30-win improvement (14-68 to 44-38) ranks sixth in NBA history among 82-game seasons, and they became arguably the league's best story on the way to securing a playoff spot for the first time since 2019.
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