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New York Falls 115-89 to Pistons - Recap

The Pistons blew out New York on Wednesday, running up the score in a 115-89 win at Madison Square Garden.

Bettors who backed the Pistons were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 205.0.

Luke Kennard had 27 points for Detroit and Reggie Jackson chipped in with 21 points. Reggie Jackson had 7 assists for the Pistons, while Andre Drummond was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 18 boards.

New York got 16 points from John Jenkins in a losing cause and another 13 points from Kadeem Allen. Kadeem Allen contributed 8 assists for the Knicks, while Kevin Knox had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Detroit were victorious, as the score was 65-41 at the break.

Detroit won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 56-33.