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Detroit’s Greg Monroe, center, vies with Brooklyn’s Gerald Wallace, left, and Brook Lopez during their NBA game at the Barclays Center on April 17, 2013. ( TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Nets Finish With Win, To Open Playoffs At Home Against Bulls On Saturday

Brook Lopez scored 20 points and reserve Andray Blatche added 15 as the playoff-bound Brooklyn Nets held off the Detroit Pistons 103-99 on Wednesday night.

2013/04/18

Deron Williams (Photo by Layne Murdoch Jr./NBAE via Getty Images)

Nets Crush Hapless Pistons In Opener Of 8-Game Trip, Keep Pressure On Knicks

The Brooklyn Nets didn’t get a bye on their schedule Monday night. It just seemed that way.

2013/03/18

Raymond Felton, center, J.R. Smith, left, and Tyson Chandler, right (credit: D. Clarke Evans/NBAE via Getty Images)

With Melo Sidelined, Felton Ramps Up His Game In Knicks’ Win Over Pistons

Raymond Felton scored 26 points, and the New York Knicks pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Detroit Pistons 87-77 on Wednesday night despite Carmelo Anthony’s absence.

2013/03/06

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WATCH: Nets’ Teletovic Airballs 3 Straight Shots

There are bad shooting nights. Then there are BAD shooting nights.

2013/02/07

Andray Blatche and Joe Johnson walk off the court in the final seconds against the Atlanta Hawks (credit: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Nets Clamp Down On Defense In 4th, Escape Detroit With A Rare Win

Brook Lopez had 17 points, and the Brooklyn Nets won at Detroit for the first time since 2006, holding off the Pistons 93-90 on Wednesday night.

2013/02/06

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Hartnett: Knicks’ Scorching Run Backed By Chandler’s All-Effort Defense

Reigning NBA Defensive Player of the Year Tyson Chandler is a big reason why the Knicks have won five straight and sit a half-game behind the Miami Heat.

2013/02/05

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Chandler’s Record Night Highlights Knicks’ Destruction Of Pistons

Tyson Chandler tied a franchise record with his third straight 20-rebound game, Carmelo Anthony scored 27 points, and the New York Knicks beat the Detroit Pistons 99-85 on Monday night for their fifth consecutive victory.

2013/02/05

J.R. Smith #8 of the New York Knicks shoots against Kyle Singler #25 of the Detroit Pistons. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Carmelo Nets 26, Amar’e Adds 17 As The Knicks Roll The Pistons In London

Back in London and back on the basketball court, Carmelo Anthony went right back to his winning ways.

2013/01/17

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London Balling: Euro Trip No Vacation For Woodson’s Knicks

The Knicks are in the British capital to play a regular-season NBA game against the Detroit Pistons on Thursday, the second time the league has come to London for a meaningful game.

2013/01/17

The Nets' Joe Johnson, right, celebrates after sinking the game-winning basket at the buzzer to end the second over time as Brooklyn defeated Detroit 107-105 on Dec. 14, 2012. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Johnson Takes Over Late In 2nd OT, Leads Nets Over Pistons

As Detroit kept coming back, Joe Johnson figured the game could come down to a last shot. It did and he knew it was in as soon as it left his hands.

2012/12/14

Will Bynum #12 of the Detroit Pistons drives to the basket against Marcus Camby of the New York Knicks. (Photo by Ray Amati/NBAE via Getty Images)

Schmeelk: Despite Their Win Over The Pistons, The Knicks Are Losing Their Way

The Knicks appeared to right their ship on Sunday when they blew out the Pistons, but the win isn’t as positive as it would seem.

2012/11/26

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 25: Carmelo Anthony #7 of the New York Knicks looks to the crowd after a play vs the Detroit Pistons on November 25, 2012 at Madison Square Garden in the Manhattan Borough of New York City. (Photo by Ray Amati/NBAE via Getty Images)

Knicks Rout Pistons 121-100, End Two-Game Losing Streak

New York Knicks ended a two-game losing streak with a 121-100 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday.

2012/11/25

Rasheed Wallace of the New York Knicks gestures after scoring a three pointer against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Knicks Getting Huge Value Out Of Rasheed Wallace

To say that ‘Sheed and the Knicks have turned out to be a great fit on and off the court would be a massive understatement.

2012/11/19

LeBron James (Photo by Kent Smith/NBAE via Getty Images)

Schmeelk: NBA Eastern Conference Preview And Predictions

With the NBA season kicking off on Wednesday, here’s my preview and ranking predictions for the 2012-2013 NBA season. This is how I see the Eastern Conference breaking down, and my season award winners.

2012/10/29

Parliament Square in London, England (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Knicks To Play Pistons At London’s O2 Arena On January 17

The Knicks are going global. The NBA said that the Pistons and Knicks will play on Jan. 17 at the O2 Arena, the site of this year’s Olympic gold-medal game.

2012/10/05

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