Coming off their crushing defeat to the Charlotte Hornets Wednesday, the Detroit Pistons had a chance to bounce back on their home floor Friday night. Next up on the schedule was a meeting with Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks.

Young persona as public enemy No. 1 for Knicks nation dates back to the 2021 NBA Playoffs when the Knicks battled the Hawks in the first round, and the star point guard helped lead Atlanta to a series win in five games, averaging 29.2 points a game and shot 44.1 percent.

In a post-game video clip, Trae Young playfully took a jab at Knicks fans, expressing his hope that they’d head for the exits “real quick”