Referee David Guthrie told pool reporter Coty Davis of the Detroit News that "a foul should have been called" on Knicks forward Josh Hart for the contact he made with Pistons guard Tim Hardaway Jr. when he attempted a buzzer-beating three-pointer.

Referees missed Detroit’s Tim Hardaway Jr. getting fouled by New York’s Josh Hart on the final play of the Pistons’ playoff matchup against the Knicks on Sunday, the NBA acknowledged shortly after the game ended.

The New York Knicks squeaked out a 94–93 win on the road to take a 3–1 series lead over the Detroit Pistons Sunday. New York's star point guard Jalen Brunson briefly exited the game after he tweaked his right ankle in the third quarter,