Jalen Brunson's late 3-pointer dooms Pistons; Knicks advance
espn.comPublished: 5/2/2025
Summary
Jalen Brunson capped off his clutch performance in Game 6 with a game-winning 3-pointer as the Knicks secured their series victory over the Pistons. Despite Detroit's consistent efforts to tie or extend the lead, Brunson showcased his ability to step up under pressure, delivering key baskets that kept New York in contention and ultimately sealed their win. The Knicks have counted on him all season, and this game proved once again why he is such a crucial piece of their roster. With the series clinched just moments after the shot, Brunson's clutch performances have been integral to their run, but the young Knicks will now face a tougher challenge from the Celtics in the conference semifinals.