NBA 1985-86Regular season

Final

Detroit Pistons110–112New York Knicks

Detroit Pistons at New York Knicks

Date: Saturday 21 December 1985
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1985-86Regular season
Meeting: 257th meetingof 425 played

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bill Laimbeer	12–17	0–0	5–6	4	7	11	3	2	2	0	3	29
Isiah Thomas	10–24	0–1	3–5	3	2	5	12	1	0	3	4	23
John Long	7–11	0–0	6–6	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	2	20
Kelly Tripucka	3–7	0–0	5–5	3	1	4	5	2	0	0	0	11
Earl Cureton	3–9	0–0	2–8	4	1	5	2	0	1	4	4	8
Rick Mahorn	1–4	0–0	4–4	2	3	5	1	1	0	3	3	6
Vinnie Johnson	2–11	0–0	1–2	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	5
Joe Dumars	1–3	0–0	2–2	2	2	4	2	0	0	1	2	4
Kent Benson	1–2	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	2
Tony Campbell	1–2	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	1	1	0	3	2	2
Team totals	41–90	0–1	28–38	21	22	43	29	8	3	16	21	110

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Trent Tucker	10–15	1–1	3–4	6	1	7	9	2	1	2	4	24
Pat Cummings	11–18	0–0	0–0	1	8	9	0	0	0	3	5	22
Rory Sparrow	9–14	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	10	0	0	3	3	18
Patrick Ewing	7–17	0–0	1–2	2	6	8	5	2	2	5	6	15
Louis Orr	5–9	0–0	4–6	1	2	3	3	1	1	1	3	14
Ken Bannister	3–4	0–0	2–6	2	2	4	0	1	2	1	3	8
Ernie Grunfeld	2–2	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	2	1	1	0	2	4
Gerald Wilkins	2–5	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	4
Darrell Walker	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Thornton	0–1	0–0	1–2	0	3	3	3	0	0	1	2	1
Team totals	50–87	1–1	11–20	13	28	41	33	7	7	17	30	112

This season

New York Knicks 1, Detroit Pistons 4 in NBA 1985-86.

20 Nov 1985New York Knicks 98–109 Detroit Pistons
21 Dec 1985110–112 this game
12 Feb 1986New York Knicks 99–113 Detroit Pistons
14 Mar 1986New York Knicks 89–112 Detroit Pistons
11 Apr 1986Detroit Pistons 108–95 New York Knicks

Records going in

Detroit Pistons: 15–13
New York Knicks: 7–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

20 Nov 1985New York Knicks 98–109 Detroit Pistons
12 Feb 1986New York Knicks 99–113 Detroit Pistons

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.