Knicks secure 111-97 victory over Pistons to end two streaks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 3:01 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
The New York Knicks defeated the Detroit Pistons 111-97 on October 27, marking their first win of the season. This victory allowed the Knicks to snap both a losing streak and a 544-day stretch without a win against the Pistons. Mikal Bridges contributed significantly with 14 points, while Karl-Anthony Towns led with 27 points and 20 rebounds. Jalen Brunson added 23 points and seven assists as the Knicks overcame a 13-point deficit to take control of the game. The Knicks are scheduled to face the Chicago Bulls next on October 28.
- •Knicks end 544-day winless streak against Pistons
- •Mikal Bridges scores 14 points after slow start
- •Karl-Anthony Towns records 27 points and 20 rebounds
- •Knicks overcome 13-point deficit during the game
- •Next game for Knicks is against the Bulls on October 28
- 3:06 AMYahoo Sports — Knicks snap pair of losing streaks with 111-97 win vs. Pistons
- 3:01 AMYahoo Sports — Knicks snap 2 losing streaks at once with with 111-97 win vs. Pistons
"NEW YORK — Ahead of tipoff against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Knicks head coach Mike Brown reflected on his time as an assistant coach on the Golden State Warriors’ championship staff in 2018. It was the season after the Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant-led Warriors won it all in 2017. The Dubs lost on their ring night and dropped two of their first three games to begin their title defense ...
"Ahead of tipoff against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Knicks head coach Mike Brown reflected on his time as an assistant coach on the Golden State Warriors’ championship staff in 2018. It was the season after the Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant-led Warriors won it all in 2017. The Dubs lost on their ring night and dropped two of their first three games to begin their title defense campaign. ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 28, 2026, 3:06 AMKnicks snap pair of losing streaks with 111-97 win vs. Pistons
NEW YORK — Ahead of tipoff against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Knicks head coach Mike Brown reflected on his time as an assistant coach on the Golden State Warriors’ championship staff in 2018. It was the season after the Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant-led Warriors won it all in 2017. The Dubs lost on their ring night and dropped two of their first three games to begin their title defense ...
- Yahoo SportsOct 28, 2026, 3:01 AMKnicks snap 2 losing streaks at once with with 111-97 win vs. Pistons
Ahead of tipoff against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Knicks head coach Mike Brown reflected on his time as an assistant coach on the Golden State Warriors’ championship staff in 2018. It was the season after the Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant-led Warriors won it all in 2017. The Dubs lost on their ring night and dropped two of their first three games to begin their title defense campaign. ...
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