Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Predictions
Best Bet
Pistons +3.5 @ -104
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Side With Pistons and a Points Start
We wouldn’t be surprised to see the Pistons triumph and it makes sense to take +3.5 on the spread at -104 when they go up against the Knicks.
We’ve locked in our Best Bet for Pistons vs Knicks, along with Player Props, a Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Each section takes a closer look at the reasoning behind the picks.
Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Preview
The Detroit Pistons face the New York Knicks in this NBA game.
Detroit Pistons have won their previous three games. A 106-93 triumph recently occurred on the road at Xfinity Mobile Arena when playing Philadelphia 76ers. Cade Cunningham dropped 26 points, as Duncan Robinson finished with 21 and Daniss Jenkins 18.
New York Knicks have lost on their last three outings. In a recent home game at Madison Square Garden, they were turned over 111-102 by Orlando Magic. Jalen Brunson scored 28 points, OG Anunoby bagged 22, while Karl-Anthony Towns had 22 points and 14 rebounds.
H2H: 126-111 Victory for Pistons in Previous H2H Clash
The Pistons beat the Knicks when the teams last met. It was a 126-111 scoreline at Madison Square Garden. The Pistons have racked up three straight victories over the Knicks. On the head-to-head front, they have won 6 of the past 10.
Pistons
3
0
1
118.3
105.7
12.6
1-0
2-0
0-0
3-0
3-0
3W
Knicks
0
3
0
101.7
108
-6.3
0-2
0-1
0-2
0-3
0-3
3L
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Detroit Pistons – Last 10 Games
The Pistons have 6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 110.7 points, 44.2 rebounds, 25.0 assists, 8.8 steals and 5.9 blocks while shooting 46.2% from the field and 77.8% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 107.9 points and 40.2 rebounds per matchup.
Cade Cunningham is averaging 23.1 points and 7.9 assists, while Jalen Duren averages 6.8 rebounds and Duncan Robinson 3.7 (56.1%) 3-pointers made.
New York Knicks – Last 10 Games
The Knicks have won 6 and lost 4 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 107.8 points, 46.5 rebounds, 23.8 assists, 8.3 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 43.5% from the field and 76.3% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 103.5 points and 42.0 rebounds.
Jalen Brunson is averaging 27.6 points and 4.5 assists, while Karl-Anthony Towns has an average of 11.1 rebounds and OG Anunoby 2.6 (41.9%) 3-pointers made.
Confirmed Starting Lineups
Detroit Pistons lineup: Cade Cunningham, Paul Reed, Ausar Thompson, John Collins, Duncan Robinson.
New York Knicks lineup: Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, Karl-Anthony Towns.
Best Bet
If you agree that Pistons can go fairly close in this NBA showdown, then bet the underdogs against the spread here. The +3.5 makes plenty of appeal at odds of -104.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
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Pistons +3.5 Probability
According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 51% chance of winning. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Player Prop Picks
Duncan Robinson (Pistons) has recorded Over 12.5 points in 5 straight games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of -101 that he is able to cover the line when it comes to wagering on Player Points.
Latest Duncan Robinson Player Prop Odds
Mikal Bridges (Knicks) has totaled an average of 6.2 points in the past 5 games. Using this stat, we’re happy to take the -102 when it comes to him failing to cover the line on Player Points.
Latest Mikal Bridges Player Prop Odds
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re expecting a close game so it might be worth going for the Pistons to win by a 107-105 scoreline. You can get a huge price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.
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Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Knicks Made Favorites by the Books
The sportsbooks have New York Knicks at -172 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 63% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. Detroit Pistons are the underdogs at +144 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.
There is a spread of 4.5 and total points has a line of 219.5. A wager on the Totals allows basketball bettors to use the latest data to good effect. Those that want to back Under 219.5 can find odds of -110 available.
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Betting Lines & Odds
Moneyline
Point Spread
Total Points
Jalen Brunson Favorite to Get the Most Buckets
Jalen Brunson is favorite when it comes to hitting the most buckets. You can get -125 that he goes Over 25.5 points and -109 when it comes to Under.
Player Points
Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Cade Cunningham (Pistons)
Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
OG Anunoby (Knicks)
Player Assists
Cade Cunningham (Pistons)
Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Josh Hart (Knicks)
Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Player Rebounds
Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Paul Reed Jr (Pistons)
John Collins (Pistons)
Josh Hart (Knicks)
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Madison Square Garden
Knicks Have Collected Six Wins From Last Ten at Home
The Knicks have six wins and four losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 112.10 points on offense and surrendering 103.90 on defense.
The Pistons have put together three straight wins away from home. They have gone 6-4 across their last 10 games away from home, averaging 109.80 points scored and 103.30 points allowed.
New York Knicks Home Stats
6-4
216.00
112.10
103.90
4
6
Detroit Pistons Away Stats
6-4
213.10
109.80
103.30
3
7
- W-L = Wins-Losses
- P = Avg. Points
- PF = Avg. Points For
- PA = Avg. Points Against
- O218.5 = Games Over 218.5 Points
- U218.5 = Games Under 218.5 Points
Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Detroit Pistons Stats
New York Knicks Stats
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
- +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- +3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road
- -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
- -3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 218.60 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 213.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 218.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 218.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 110.70 pts and allowed 107.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 109.80 pts and allowed 103.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 211.30 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 216.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 218.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
- Over 218.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 107.80 pts and allowed 103.50 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 112.10 pts and allowed 103.90 pts in the last 10 home games
Last 10 Games
- 2-Pointers Made: 26.90 (49%)
- 3-Pointers Made: 12.90 (41%)
- Free Throws Made: 18.20 (77.78%)
- Rebounds: Total 44.2, Offensive 13.50, Defensive 30.70
- Assists: 25.00
- Blocks: 5.90
- Steals: 8.80
- Turnovers : 15.60
- Personal Fouls: 23.50
Last 10 Games on the Road
- 2-Pointers Made: 28.90 (52%)
- 3-Pointers Made: 11.70 (39%)
- Free Throws Made: 16.90 (75.45%)
- Rebounds: Total 46.5, Offensive 13.20, Defensive 33.30
- Assists: 25.20
- Blocks: 8.30
- Steals: 8.40
- Turnovers : 16.40
- Personal Fouls: 22.80
Last 10 Games
- 2-Pointers Made: 25.10 (48%)
- 3-Pointers Made: 13.20 (37%)
- Free Throws Made: 18.00 (76.27%)
- Rebounds: Total 46.5, Offensive 11.90, Defensive 34.60
- Assists: 23.80
- Blocks: 4.40
- Steals: 8.30
- Turnovers : 14.00
- Personal Fouls: 21.20
Last 10 Home Games
- 2-Pointers Made: 29.30 (56%)
- 3-Pointers Made: 11.90 (36%)
- Free Throws Made: 17.80 (71.2%)
- Rebounds: Total 44.1, Offensive 9.90, Defensive 34.20
- Assists: 24.70
- Blocks: 4.70
- Steals: 7.00
- Turnovers : 13.50
- Personal Fouls: 22.30
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