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Pistons vs. Knicks Injury Report: Will Isaiah Stewart Return for Do-or-Die Game 6? Key Update on Missing Stars

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The Detroit Pistons made a remarkable comeback against the New York Knicks despite not having the momentum and fighting it out at the away court. The Knicks, who had the home court advantage while playing at Madison Square Garden, couldn’t cash in on their 3-1 series lead.

The Pistons vs. Knicks game 5 went neck to neck until the Pistons had the last laugh with the last points. The first two quarters of the game had a score of 23-22 and 22-22 respectively between the Knicks and Pistons. The third quarter performance is what set the game apart.

The Detroit Pistons stepped up in the third to have a sizable lead for the first time. Though, still in single digits, the lead gave momentum to the visitors in the fourth quarter, which ended with 29 all. The New York Knicks, despite having multiple chances to take the Pistons vs. Knicks game away, lost out by 103-106 in front of their home crowd.

squad uniform: white

crowd uniform: white

we’re all wearing white tomorrow.
GAME 6. LET'S GO! pic.twitter.com/yrx3l4qiG3
— Detroit Pistons (@DetroitPistons) April 30, 2025

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Game 6 Details

Time: Thursday, May 1 at 7:30 PM ET
Venue: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan
TV: TNT | Live Streaming: NBA League Pass

Let’s break down the Pistons vs. Knicks Injury Report with updates on key players.

Pistons vs. Knicks Injury Report

Detroit Pistons

The Pistons are struggling without their big center Isaiah Stewart, who has missed the entire playoffs series so far. He will miss out the game 6 as well with no timeline on his comeback. Jaden Ivey is the only other player in the Pistons vs. Knicks Injury Report. The point guard is in rehabilitation after a serious lower leg injury.

New York Knicks

The New York Knicks have no injury to report, as they are unscathed from the entire first round games so far. They have the luxury of a deep bench and advantage of rotation. Their bench players have also contributed significantly over the playoffs’ series so far. With the series entering its sixth game, both sides will look towards their bench more often as the starters begin to tire out.