Cade Cunningham carries Pistons in must-win Game 5 nail-biter over Knicks

Kadi Caningham It was 24 points, eight rebounds and eight passes, and Detroit Bestone He survived in their first appearance in the post -2019 stage New York Nix 106-103 Tuesday night in game 5 of the first round series.

Osar Thompson He added 22 points and Tobias Harris He had 17 for The Pistons, who would have a chance even on Thursday’s things at home in game 6. If they won, the decisive game will return to Madison Square Garden on Saturday.

Detroit, though, lost The American Professional League Nine home games in a row since 2008.

But it seems that The Pistons is comfortable in New York, where they were 2-0 in the normal season and now 2-1 in this series, including the Game 2 victory that took the post-season series 15 games, which is the longest in the history of the American Professional League.

Not surprisingly, they still love their chances in the series.

“Knings.” “We will return.”

Og Anunoby He scored 19 points for Nix, who were trying to reach the semi -finals of the eastern conference for the third season in a row. Carl Anthony and Michal bridges Every 17, however Gallin Bronson He got the worst game in the post -season with 16 points in 4 against 16.

The game was linked in 95 by Gallin Doreen It achieved successive baskets and Cunningham scored in the front of six points. The Pistons has a good break at Bronson and Josh Hart Both left the game with injuries with 2:57 and playing lasted for a while without stopping when they were ready to return. By the time they can only remain 27 seconds.

The Knicks team cut it to 104-103 on the Anunoby 3 index with the remaining 5.7 seconds before Cunningham pair of the line with a score of 5.4 to play for the final margin.

Bronson had scored 30 points or more in each game in the series and was on average 33.3 through four games before he did not reach the middle of the road there on Tuesday, when the Nix team was trying to win a chain on their home for the first time since the 1999 East Conference Finals.

Now they will try to do this in Detroit, where they won the 3 and 4 games.

Doreen ended nine points, 14 rebounds and six assists.

Reports by Associated Press.

Do you want great stories that have been delivered directly to your inbox? Create or log in to your Fox Sports accountAnd follow the championships, teams and players to receive a dedicated news message daily!