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Pistons, Knicks miffed by officiating in wild finish

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Knicks beat Pistons 118 -116 to take a 2 -1 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau : "That should never happen, ever, in a playoff game" Pistons coach: "There are some things procedurally that I have questions about, and I'd be interested to hear some answers" Officials say Jalen Brunson caught the ball in the frontcourt first , then dropped the ball.

The Knicks had a balanced showing, with four starters scoring 20 points or more.

Pistons led by Tim Hardaway Jr. and Tim Cunningham , who had 24 points each.

The clubs will meet for Game 4 of the series in Detroit on Sunday afternoon .

The teams will meet again in the next round on Sunday .

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