Detroit Pistons

Basketball Madison Square Garden Tue 22 Apr 07:30

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  2. Bet Builder
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

We’re Expecting Knicks to Cover the Line

No. 6 Detroit Pistons (44-38, 22-19 Away) square off against No. 3 New York Knicks (51-31, 27-14 at Home) in this NBA Playoffs first round matchup at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks lead the series 1-0.

Get with the Knicks with a -6.5 spread. We’re backing the favorites at 1.93 to enjoy a solid victory when they go head to head with the Pistons.

7 Wins in Previous 10 H2H Matchups for Knicks

When Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks clashed on Saturday night, the Knicks claimed a 123-112 win at Madison Square Garden.

Jalen Brunson registered 34 points for the Knicks, OG Anunoby scored 23, while Karl-Anthony Towns had 23 points and 11 rebounds. For the Pistons, Tobias Harris racked up 25 points, Cade Cunningham had 21 points and 12 assists, with Malik Beasley recording 20 points.

The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in seven Knicks victories.

NBA Reg. Season W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
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Detroit Pistons – Last 10 Games

The Pistons have 3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 115.6 points, 41.4 rebounds, 25.6 assists, 6.5 steals and 5.9 blocks while shooting 45.6% from the field and 75.8% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 119.9 points and 46.1 rebounds per contest.

Malik Beasley is averaging 17.7 points and 4.2 (40.0%) 3-pointers made. Jalen Duren averages 10.0 rebounds and Dennis Schroeder 5.3 assists.

New York Knicks – Last 10 Games

The Knicks have won 6 and lost 4 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 111.4 points, 40.3 rebounds, 26.9 assists, 9.3 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field and 80.2% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 107.0 points and 39.9 rebounds.

OG Anunoby is averaging 18.5 points, Karl-Anthony Towns 8.3 rebounds and Josh Hart 5.3 assists, while Landry Shamet has an average of 3.0 (48.4%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

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

New York Knicks lineup: Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, Karl-Anthony Towns.

Expert NBA Analysis

We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making NBA predictions. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key Pistons vs Knicks stats:

  • The -6.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -6.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -6.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 2 consecutive games.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pistons in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pistons in 2 consecutive games.

Pistons vs Knicks Prediction

New York Knicks should be taken against the spread at -6.5 with our pick being for the favorites to achieve a comfortable margin of victory in this NBA contest. Back them at the odds of 1.93 that are available.

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Knicks -6.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.8% prospect of winning. However, we have this figure between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Player Props

OG Anunoby Over 17.5 Points 1.85 bet365 logo

OG Anunoby (Knicks) has an average of 23.13 points in the past 8 games. We are therefore going to choose a Player Points prop bet at odds of 1.85 which will hopefully see this him cover the line.

Latest OG Anunoby Player Prop Odds

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Mikal Bridges Under 15.5 Points 1.82 bet365 logo

Mikal Bridges (Knicks) has totaled an average of 11.2 points in the past 5 games. There could once again be a failure on his part to cover the line and the Player Points bet can be backed at 1.82.

Latest Mikal Bridges Player Prop Odds

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Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Bet Builder Tips

Spread Knicks -6.5
Totals Over 222
Player Points OG Anunoby Over 17.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Knicks to cover the -6.5 spread along with Over 222. Add in OG Anunoby (Knicks) to score Over 17.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pistons Pistons logo 109 - 119 Knicks logo Knicks

A 119-109 win for the Knicks is clearly a risky wager although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a huge potential return.

Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks 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 above betting predictions.

Knicks Trading at Shorter Odds Than Pistons

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have New York Knicks as 1.36 favorites for this NBA game, implying that they are 74% likely to win. Detroit Pistons are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 3.25.

The spread is calculated to be 6.5, while total points comes in at 221.5. A wager on the Totals allows basketball bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you want to back Over 221.5, it’s 1.89.

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

Betting Lines & Odds

Jalen Brunson Favorite to Get Most Points

In terms of landing the most baskets, favorite Jalen Brunson is available at 1.81 to rack up Over 27.5 points. If you want to go Under, then 1.93 is available.

Player Points

Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 27.5
1.81
Under 27.5
1.93
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Cade Cunningham (Pistons)
Over 26.5
1.83
Under 26.5
1.89
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Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 23.5
1.91
Under 23.5
1.83
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Player Assists

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)
Over 8.5
1.76
Under 8.5
2.00
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Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 6.5
1.72
Under 6.5
2.05
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Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 3.5
2.16
Under 3.5
1.65
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Player Rebounds

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 11.5
1.71
Under 11.5
2.06
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Jalen Duren (Pistons)
Over 10.5
1.75
Under 10.5
2.00
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Tobias Harris (Pistons)
Over 6.5
1.96
Under 6.5
1.78
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Micro Betting

For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Detroit Pistons logo Detroit Pistons Stats

New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Stats

Moneyline

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Detroit Pistons Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Cade Cunningham 4 41.6 103 36 25.8 9.0 1.0 8.8 1.8 1.5
Tobias Harris 4 37.48 63 1 15.8 0.3 1.5 8.3 0.8 0.8
Jalen Duren 4 32.93 41 12 10.3 3.0 - 11.0 2.0 0.5

New York Knicks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
OG Anunoby 4 42.1 63 2 15.8 0.5 1.5 4.0 0.8 3.0
Jalen Brunson 4 40.35 133 35 33.3 8.8 2.8 4.3 0.5 0.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 4 38.53 91 7 22.8 1.8 2.5 8.5 1.5 1.3

Injuries & Suspensions

Detroit Pistons Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Jaden Ivey
Injured

New York Knicks Injury Table

Type
Name
Info

Starting Lineups

New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Confirmed Lineup
3 Josh Hart
8 OG Anunoby
11 Jalen Brunson
25 Mikal Bridges
32 Karl-Anthony Towns
Detroit Pistons logo Detroit Pistons Confirmed Lineup
0 Jalen Duren
2 Cade Cunningham
8 Tim Hardaway Jr.
9 Ausar Thompson
12 Tobias Harris

Previous Detroit Pistons Lineups

28 Apr NBA Playoffs
Knicks 94-93 Pistons
25 Apr NBA Playoffs
Knicks 118-116 Pistons
22 Apr NBA Playoffs
Pistons 100-94 Knicks
20 Apr NBA Playoffs
Pistons 112-123 Knicks
14 Apr NBA
Pistons 133-140 Bucks
12 Apr NBA
Bucks 125-119 Pistons
11 Apr NBA
Knicks 106-115 Pistons
08 Apr NBA
Kings 127-117 Pistons
06 Apr NBA
Grizzlies 109-103 Pistons
05 Apr NBA
Pistons 117-105 Raptors

Previous New York Knicks Lineups

28 Apr NBA Playoffs
Knicks 94-93 Pistons
25 Apr NBA Playoffs
Knicks 118-116 Pistons
22 Apr NBA Playoffs
Pistons 100-94 Knicks
20 Apr NBA Playoffs
Pistons 112-123 Knicks
14 Apr NBA
Knicks 113-105 Nets
12 Apr NBA
Cavaliers 108-102 Knicks
11 Apr NBA
Knicks 106-115 Pistons
09 Apr NBA
Celtics 119-117 Knicks
07 Apr NBA
Suns 98-112 Knicks
06 Apr NBA
Knicks 121-105 Hawks

NBA Regular Season Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
  • 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