New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Back Knicks to Frustrate Pistons

Considering the +5 that is on offer for the Knicks, our prediction is that the underdogs will cover the spread against the Pistons. They can stay in the game and odds of 1.88 is available.

Knicks Have 8 Wins in Past 10 on H2H

New York Knicks were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Boston Celtics by a 119-117 (OT) scoreline at Madison Square Garden. Karl-Anthony Towns scored 34 points, with Jalen Brunson getting 27 and Mikal Bridges 14.

Detroit Pistons have lost back-to-back games, most recently suffering a 127-117 home defeat to Sacramento Kings at Little Caesars Arena. On the points front, Cade Cunningham recorded 35, Tim Hardaway Jr. 19 and Ausar Thompson 15.

The Pistons have claimed back-to-back victories over the Knicks. Both wins came at Madison Square Garden and the scorelines were 120-111 and 124-119. The Knicks have triumphed in eight of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L

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7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Knicks are averaging 114.9 points, 42.5 rebounds, 29.4 assists, 8.7 steals and 3.9 blocks while shooting 50.1% from the field and 77.8% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 107.9 points and 38.7 rebounds per matchup.

OG Anunoby is averaging 26.4 points and 3.0 (46.2%) 3-pointers made. Karl-Anthony Towns averages 10.9 rebounds and Josh Hart 6.9 assists.

The Pistons have won 5 and lost 5 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 116.8 points, 42.2 rebounds, 25.6 assists, 7.4 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 46.2% from the field and 78.3% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 116.7 points and 46.8 rebounds.

Malik Beasley is averaging 16.1 points and 3.8 (38.4%) 3-pointers made. Jalen Duren has an average of 10.0 rebounds and Dennis Schroeder 5.9 assists.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

New York Knicks lineup: Miles McBride, Precious Achiuwa, Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, Karl-Anthony Towns.

Detroit Pistons lineup: Jalen Duren, Cade Cunningham, Tim Hardaway Jr., Ausar Thompson, Tobias Harris.

Expert NBA Analysis

Our expert NBA handicappers study the latest form, while injuries can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Knicks vs Pistons stats:

• The +5 line has been covered by Knicks in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +5 line has been covered by Knicks in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +5 line has been covered by Knicks in 3 consecutive games.
• The -5 line hasn’t been covered by Pistons in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -5 line hasn’t been covered by Pistons in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -5 line hasn’t been covered by Pistons in 2 consecutive games.
• The -5 line hasn’t been covered by Pistons in 8 of their last 10 games against Knicks.

Knicks vs Pistons Prediction

With New York Knicks being given a line of +5 to overcome in this NBA game, our pick is that they can cover this. There’s the opportunity to get 1.88 for this outcome.

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Knicks +5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

Knicks +5 @ 1.88 Watch Live Bet Now

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Player Props

Jalen Duren Over 2.5 Assists 1.99

Jalen Duren (Pistons) has racked up Over 2.5 assists in 4 of the past 4 games. He therefore looks capable of covering the line when it comes our Player Assists bet, with odds of 1.99 available.

Latest Jalen Duren Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 12.5

1.97

Under 12.5

1.76

Assists

Over 2.5

1.99

Under 2.5

1.78

Rebounds

Over 10.5

1.96

Under 10.5

1.78

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Karl-Anthony Towns Over 24.5 Points 1.85

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks) has scored an average of 27 points in the past 4 games. We think that he can therefore cover the line and we’ll wager on his Player Points at betting odds of 1.85.

Latest Karl-Anthony Towns Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 24.5

1.80

Under 24.5

1.94

Assists

Over 2.5

2.24

Under 2.5

1.62

Rebounds

Over 12.5

1.72

Under 12.5

2.05

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Correct Score Prediction

Knicks 115 - 117 Pistons

There are huge odds available when it comes to the Pistons landing a 117-115 win. A close game is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Latest Moneyline Odds Suggest Pistons Victory

Detroit Pistons have the shortest price to win this NBA game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 62% probability due to their 1.62 Moneyline betting odds. New York Knicks are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 2.36.

The current spread is 3.5 and total points is 229. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you're keen on Over 229, this selection is available at 1.91.

The Pistons are 1.74 should you want to back the betting favorites in the Race to 20 points. The Knicks can be wagered at 2.05 to get to the 20-point mark first.

You can find hundreds of game lines and team props for every contest, with the betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Knicks

2.36

Pistons

1.62

Point Spread

Knicks +3.5

1.91

Pistons -3.5

1.91

Total Points

Under 229

1.91

Over 229

1.91

Cade Cunningham Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Cade Cunningham is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at 1.89 to score Over 26.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at 1.83.

Player Points

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Over 26.5

1.89

Under 26.5

1.83

Jalen Brunson (Knicks)

Over 26.5

1.93

Under 26.5

1.81

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Over 24.5

1.80

Under 24.5

1.94

Mikal Bridges (Knicks)

Over 17.5

1.93

Under 17.5

1.81

Malik Beasley (Pistons)

Over 14.5

1.85

Under 14.5

1.88

Tobias Harris (Pistons)

Over 12.5

1.79

Under 12.5

1.94

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Over 12.5

1.97

Under 12.5

1.76

Ausar Thompson (Pistons)

Over 11.5

1.94

Under 11.5

1.79

Miles McBride (Knicks)

Over 10.5

1.77

Under 10.5

1.97

Tim Hardaway Jr (Pistons)

Over 10.5

1.79

Under 10.5

1.95

Precious Achiuwa (Knicks)

Over 9.5

1.76

Under 9.5

2.00

Player Assists

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Over 7.5

1.72

Under 7.5

2.05

Jalen Brunson (Knicks)

Over 6.5

1.70

Under 6.5

2.10

Mikal Bridges (Knicks)

Over 3.5

2.06

Under 3.5

1.71

Miles McBride (Knicks)

Over 3.5

2.25

Under 3.5

1.60

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Over 2.5

2.24

Under 2.5

1.62

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Over 2.5

1.99

Under 2.5

1.78

Ausar Thompson (Pistons)

Over 2.5

2.18

Under 2.5

1.65

Player Rebounds

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Over 12.5

1.72

Under 12.5

2.05

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Over 10.5

1.96

Under 10.5

1.78

Precious Achiuwa (Knicks)

Over 8.5

1.96

Under 8.5

1.78

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Over 5.5

2.02

Under 5.5

1.74

Tobias Harris (Pistons)

Over 5.5

1.95

Under 5.5

1.79

Ausar Thompson (Pistons)

Over 5.5

1.88

Under 5.5

1.85

Jalen Brunson (Knicks)

Over 3.5

2.23

Under 3.5

1.61

Mikal Bridges (Knicks)

Over 3.5

1.75

Under 3.5

2.00

Miles McBride (Knicks)

Over 3.5

2.02

Under 3.5

1.74

Tim Hardaway Jr (Pistons)

Over 2.5

1.79

Under 2.5

1.98

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Starting Lineups

Detroit Pistons Confirmed Lineup

0 Jalen Duren

2 Cade Cunningham

8 Tim Hardaway Jr.

9 Ausar Thompson

12 Tobias Harris

New York Knicks Confirmed Lineup

2 Miles McBride

5 Precious Achiuwa

11 Jalen Brunson

25 Mikal Bridges

32 Karl-Anthony Towns

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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