NBA 1971-72Regular season

Final

New York Knicks119–100Detroit Pistons

New York Knicks at Detroit Pistons

Date: Tuesday 28 December 1971
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1971-72Regular season
Meeting: 187th meetingof 425 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Earl Monroe	11:00	4–7	3–4	1	0	0	11
Walt Frazier	—	11–19	8–11	8	9	3	30
Bill Bradley	—	6–12	7–8	6	1	2	19
Dave DeBusschere	—	8–16	1–1	15	0	4	17
Jerry Lucas	—	8–15	1–1	18	7	4	17
Dick Barnett	—	4–12	5–5	1	3	3	13
Luther Rackley	—	1–3	1–2	1	0	2	3
Phil Jackson	—	0–3	3–3	3	1	5	3
Charlie Paulk	—	1–2	0–0	3	1	0	2
Dean Meminger	—	1–1	0–0	2	1	1	2
Eddie Miles	—	1–2	0–0	0	0	0	2
Team totals	11:00	45–92	29–35	58	23	24	119

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Dave Bing	—	6–17	9–10	4	7	4	21
Bob Lanier	—	7–22	6–9	16	1	4	20
Jimmy Walker	—	5–15	4–5	4	1	4	14
Howard Komives	—	6–12	0–0	2	3	4	12
Terry Dischinger	—	4–6	1–1	4	1	3	9
Curtis Rowe	—	3–8	2–3	10	1	1	8
Jim Davis	—	2–7	2–2	5	1	2	6
Willie Norwood	—	2–4	1–2	2	1	1	5
Bill Hewitt	—	1–1	0–0	0	0	1	2
Isaiah Wilson	—	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	2
Bob Quick	—	0–1	1–1	1	0	1	1
Team totals	—	37–94	26–33	48	16	25	100

This season

Detroit Pistons 1, New York Knicks 4 in NBA 1971-72.

12 Oct 1971Detroit Pistons 91–84 New York Knicks
13 Nov 1971Detroit Pistons 105–127 New York Knicks
28 Dec 1971119–100 this game
1 Feb 1972Detroit Pistons 106–115 New York Knicks
9 Feb 1972New York Knicks 126–102 Detroit Pistons

Records going in

New York Knicks: 22–13
Detroit Pistons: 14–22

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

13 Nov 1971Detroit Pistons 105–127 New York Knicks
1 Feb 1972Detroit Pistons 106–115 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.