You can watch the Knicks vs. Detroit Pistons games live on TNT during the 2025 NBA Playoffs. For example:
- Game 5 on April 29, 2025, started at 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT, available via cable or live streaming services like DIRECTV (with a 5-day free trial) and Sling TV
- Game 6 on May 1, 2025, also aired at 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT, with streaming options including DIRECTV, Sling TV, and Max (ad-free for $16.99/month). Additionally, Fubo TV streamed the game live
If you don’t have cable, live TV streaming services such as DIRECTV and Sling TV are recommended to watch the games on TNT. The NBA League Pass also offers live and on-demand streaming of NBA games, including Knicks vs. Pistons matchups
. In summary, the primary way to watch Knicks vs. Pistons games live is through TNT on cable or streaming platforms that carry TNT during the NBA Playoffs.