"There were two games in my mind that stand out as kind of mood-changing, belief-changing...One of them happened to be in Madison Square Garden, where we played the Knicks and...we were able to come out with a win there."
"If we can keep this up, keep building, keep getting better, we've got a chance."
"I'm really excited to go, a year off feels so long from not making the playoffs. I'm excited for the atmosphere as well. It's gonna be a really good series."
"It all starts with just one game at a time, you can't look ahead."
The Detroit Pistons, coming off a disappointing previous season, achieved a remarkable transformation in performance, finishing 44-38 after only 14 wins the year before. Coach J.B. Bickerstaff highlighted a pivotal game against the Knicks that bolstered team confidence. The Pistons' success was largely attributed to their mid-season momentum shift, propelled by strong performances from players like Cade Cunningham. Mikal Bridges also expressed excitement about the playoffs, emphasizing the importance of focusing on one game at a time, drawing on his Finals experience to guide teammates.
Read at New York Post
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