Knicks' Jalen Brunson hits late three to seal series versus Pistons

A NEW YORK MINUTE: Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks drives to the basket against Jalen Duren of the Detroit Pistons. Pic: Gregory Shamus/Getty Images

Jalen Brunson scored 40 points, including the tie-breaking three-pointer with 4.3 seconds left, as the visiting New York Knicks advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 116-113 victory over the Detroit Pistons in Game 6 on Thursday.

Mikal Bridges contributed 25 points and OG Anunoby added 22 points as the third-seeded Knicks finished off a 4-2 first-round series win over the sixth-seeded Pistons and moved into the conference semifinals for the third consecutive year. New York will face the Celtics, starting with Game 1 in Boston on Monday.