New York Knicks @ Detroit Pistons: Feb 6, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
80–118
Final
Friday, February 6, 2026

Knicks vs Pistons final: the Detroit Pistons beat the New York Knicks 118-80 on February 6, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks1725182080
Pistons28352728118

Top Performers

Knicks vs Pistons Box Score

New York Knicks
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Mohamed Diawara F204200112-50-30-0-14
Jalen Brunson G3112442004-200-84-6-24
Mitchell Robinson CF204300002-20-00-0-14
Mikal Bridges F2719120037-163-72-3-28
Josh Hart G255620012-71-20-0-9
Bench
Pacome Dadiet F75101001-41-32-2-4
Trey Jemison C52001011-20-00-0-2
Kevin McCullar Jr. G192221031-30-10-0-14
Landry Shamet G215230002-71-50-0-21
Tyler Kolek G195331022-61-30-0-15
Ariel Hukporti C226710002-40-02-2-22
Jordan Clarkson G1911450023-61-14-4-23
Detroit Pistons
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Cade Cunningham G2111570024-111-32-3+9
Isaiah Stewart FC2115301026-71-22-2+6
Tobias Harris F2515610015-113-62-2+21
Duncan Robinson F199421013-83-70-0+7
Ausar Thompson GF232312311-30-00-0+11
Bench
Daniss Jenkins G1818430017-113-61-1+23
Marcus Sasser G90020020-20-10-0+4
Javonte Green GF138302003-32-20-0+12
Wendell Moore Jr. G50100100-00-00-0+2
Kevin Huerter GF78011114-60-20-0+6
Ron Holland F215632011-40-33-4+28
Chaz Lanier G57210003-41-20-0+2
Caris LeVert G188160003-52-30-0+27
Paul Reed F2612641104-81-33-3+32

Knicks vs Pistons Recap

Detroit dominated New York from start to finish, building a 21-point halftime lead and coasting to a 38-point victory. The Pistons improved to 38-13. The Knicks fall to 33-19.

Detroit led 28-17 after the first quarter and stretched the advantage to 63-42 by halftime. The Pistons shot 44 of 83 from the field while the Knicks made just 29 of 82. Detroit also controlled the boards, grabbing 44 rebounds to New York's 35, and committed fewer turnovers, 12 to 13.

Daniss Jenkins led Detroit with 18 points. Mikal Bridges paced New York with 19 points. Cade Cunningham ran the Pistons' offense with 7 assists. Detroit's depth was evident in the assist column: the Pistons dished out 31 total compared to the Knicks' 22.

The number to know: 17 of 40. Detroit's three-point shooting from deep put New York away early and prevented any comeback attempt.

Team Stats

KnicksStatPistons
29-82Field Goals44-83
35.4%FG %53.0%
8-333-Pointers17-40
24.2%3P %42.5%
14-17Free Throws13-15
82.4%FT %86.7%
35Rebounds44
10Off. Rebounds8
22Assists31
6Steals10
1Blocks6
13Turnovers12
15Fouls21
4Biggest Lead43

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Knicks40.2%12.7%21.7%0.171
Pistons63.3%11.8%24.2%0.157

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Knicks vs Pistons Game Info

Date & time
Friday, February 6, 20267:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
TV
Local TV onlyLocal: Knicks MSG Network · Pistons WMYD TV20
Arena
Little Caesars ArenaDetroit
Season
2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Knicks vs Pistons Season Stats 2025-26

Knicks 82 GPPistons 82 GP
116.5#10
Points per game
117.8#8
110.1#5
Opponent points
109.6#3
47.8%#11
Field goal %
48.5%#3
37.3%#4
Three-point %
35.6%#17
79.2%#10
Free throw %
76.3%#25
45.6#7
Rebounds
45.6#7
27.4#13
Assists
27.8#10
8.1#19
Steals
10.4#1
3.9#29
Blocks
6.4#1
12.8#5
Turnovers
14.2#20

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
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That covers Knicks vs Pistons: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Knicks host the Pistons Oct 27; Pistons visit the Knicks Oct 27.

Knicks vs Pistons FAQs

Who won Knicks vs Pistons on Feb 6, 2026?

The Detroit Pistons beat the New York Knicks 118-80 on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Daniss Jenkins led the Pistons with 18 points.

What are the Knicks and Pistons records?

After this game the Knicks were 33-19 and the Pistons were 38-13 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Knicks vs Pistons?

Mikal Bridges scored 19 for the Knicks. Daniss Jenkins scored 18 for the Pistons.

Who leads the Knicks vs Pistons season series?

The Pistons lead the regular-season series 2-0 this season.

Who won the last Knicks vs Pistons game?

The Pistons beat the Knicks 126-111 on Feb 19, 2026 on the road.

Where was Knicks vs Pistons played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the home arena of the Detroit Pistons.

What was the score by quarter in Knicks vs Pistons?

Knicks-Pistons: Q1 17-28, Q2 25-35, Q3 18-27, Q4 20-28.

What is next for the Knicks and Pistons?

Knicks host the Pistons on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 PM ET; Pistons visit the Knicks on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 PM ET.