NBA 1961-62Regular season

Final

New York Knicks97–133Detroit Pistons

New York Knicks at Detroit Pistons

Date: Wednesday 6 December 1961
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1961-62Regular season
Meeting: 104th meetingof 425 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	FT	AST	PF	PTS
Willie Naulls	7–?	8–10	—	4	22
Cleveland Buckner	7–?	4–6	—	2	18
Darrall Imhoff	6–?	2–2	—	4	14
Johnny Green	3–?	5–5	—	6	11
Whitey Martin	4–?	1–2	—	5	9
Donnie Butcher	3–?	0–1	—	6	6
George Blaney	2–?	2–2	—	0	6
Dave Budd	1–?	3–3	—	2	5
Bill Smith	1–?	2–2	—	4	4
Doug Kistler	1–?	0–0	0	2	2
Phil Jordon	0–?	0–2	—	5	0
Team totals	35–?	27–35	0	40	97

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	FT	AST	PF	PTS
Johnny Egan	7–?	5–6	—	2	19
Gene Shue	6–?	6–6	—	1	18
Bailey Howell	6–?	4–4	—	5	16
Don Ohl	6–?	2–3	—	2	14
Jackie Moreland	6–?	2–3	—	5	14
Ray Scott	4–?	6–9	—	3	14
George Lee	4–?	5–5	—	0	13
Walter Dukes	4–?	2–4	—	4	10
Bob Ferry	2–?	3–8	—	3	7
Chuck Noble	1–?	3–4	—	2	5
Willie Jones	0–?	3–4	—	1	3
Team totals	46–?	41–56	—	28	133

This season

Detroit Pistons 5, New York Knicks 4 in NBA 1961-62.

1 Nov 1961New York Knicks 95–111 Detroit Pistons
10 Nov 1961Detroit Pistons 124–118 New York Knicks
6 Dec 196197–133 this game
2 Jan 1962Detroit Pistons 104–110 New York Knicks
6 Jan 1962New York Knicks 115–111 Detroit Pistons
27 Jan 1962New York Knicks 107–115 Detroit Pistons
20 Feb 1962Detroit Pistons 103–110 New York Knicks
28 Feb 1962New York Knicks 119–109 Detroit Pistons
7 Mar 1962New York Knicks 112–119 Detroit Pistons

Records going in

New York Knicks: 8–15
Detroit Pistons: 9–11

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 192, New York Knicks 233.

10 Nov 1961Detroit Pistons 124–118 New York Knicks
2 Jan 1962Detroit Pistons 104–110 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.