If detroit pistons, 121-90 overcome new York Knicks That wasn’t enough on Monday, the Pistons took it a step further and poked fun at the Knicks as well.
The Pistons lost to the Knicks in six games during the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, but they got their revenge in emphatic fashion. According to ESPN Research, the 31-point margin marked Detroit’s fourth-largest regular season win over New York in franchise history.
Cade Cunningham While, led the Pistons with 29 points and 13 assists Jalen Brunson The Knicks had 25 points.
Detroit’s win improved its record to 27–9, good enough for first place in the Eastern Conference. The Pistons emphasized their position in the Eastern Conference with a graphic resembling the walls of the New York City Subway. He wrote “Bing Bong” in his postgame caption, a reference to the rallying cry from a viral YouTube video following New York’s season-opening win in the 2021–22 season.
after defeating new york boston celticsKnicks fan Jordy Bloom yelled this phrase in a YouTube video for SideTalk, a one-minute street show in New York. He explained to ESPN in 2021 that yelling “Bing Bong” was not planned.
“I was leaving MSG into a sea full of happy and joyful Knicks fans… I felt the need to walk up to them [the Sidetalk hosts] And rip a ‘Bing Bong’,” Bloom Said,
Bing Bong quickly went viral, even with the Knicks caption A post with the phrase.
New York is now on a four-game losing streak – its longest in the last two seasons. The Knicks’ 90 points were their fewest in a game since March 2024.
Detroit and New York will meet again on February 6.
