The Knicks hit the halfway mark — Game 41 — at a low point of this roller-coaster season.
Behind clutch 3-pointers from Malik Beasley, the Pistons escaped Monday night with another victory at MSG, exposing the Knicks’ faulty defense in a 124-119 win.
With about 40 seconds remaining, the Knicks double-teamed their tormentor of the evening — All-Star candidate Cade Cunningham — which led to a pair of passes around the perimeter to Beasley for an open trey and a four-point Pistons advantage.
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