Jalen Brunson scored 40 points as the New York Knicks clinched a series victory over the Detroit Pistons while the Los Angeles Clippers downed the Denver Nuggets to set up a titanic NBA playoff decider.
Brunson drained a game-winning three-pointer with four seconds remaining on Thursday to give the Knicks a thrilling 116-113 win over the Pistons and seal a 4-2 series triumph.
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In the Western Conference, the Clippers beat the Nuggets 111-105 at the Intuit Dome to level their series 3-3 and force a decisive game seven in Denver on Saturday.