- The Knicks are -1.5 favorites vs. the Pistons
- Total (Over/Under): 214.5 points
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The New York Knicks visit Little Caesars Arena to take on the Detroit Pistons on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Detroit, MI, MI.
The Knicks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).
The Knicks vs Pistons Over/Under is 214.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Knicks are 40-42 against the spread, while the Pistons are 44-38 against the spread.
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Knicks vs. Pistons Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| New York Knicks | -1.5 -105 | O 214.5 -110 | -118 |
| Detroit Pistons | +1.5 -115 | U 214.5 -110 | -102 |
Pistons vs Knicks Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
The winning team model predicts the Knicks will win Thursday‘s game with 51.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Knicks and Pistons.
Pistons vs Knicks Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pistons will cover the spread for Thursday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.
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Knicks Best Bets for Tonight:
- The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 13 of their last 15 games (+12.30 Units / 46% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 26 of their last 41 games (+10.05 Units / 21% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 20 of their last 29 away games (+9.70 Units / 29% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 30 of their last 48 games (+9.25 Units / 17% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have covered the 2Q Spread in 44 of their last 77 games (+8.10 Units / 9% ROI)
Pistons Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Detroit Pistons have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 48 of their last 73 games (+20.22 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Detroit Pistons have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 43 of their last 69 games (+15.25 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Detroit Pistons have covered the 1H Spread in 29 of their last 42 games (+14.00 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Detroit Pistons have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 38 of their last 58 games (+13.35 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Detroit Pistons have hit the Team Total Over in 45 of their last 73 games (+12.80 Units / 15% ROI)
New York Knicks Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 40-42 (-6.2 Units / -6.71% ROI).
- 52-32 against the Moneyline (-11.15 Units / -4.33% ROI)
- 43-40 against the Over for game total points (-1 Units / -1.08% ROI)
- 40-43 against the Under for game total points (-7.35 Units / -7.95% ROI)
Detroit Pistons Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Pistons have gone 44-38 (+2.15 Units / 2.33% ROI).
- 45-39 against the Moneyline (+3.8 Units / 2.47% ROI)
- 42-40 against the Over for game total points (-2 Units / -2.16% ROI)
- 40-42 against the Under for game total points (-6.2 Units / -6.71% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Pistons:
- The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 83 games (-31.40 Units / -33% ROI)
- The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 24 of their last 69 games (-24.90 Units / -32% ROI)
- The Detroit Pistons have only hit the Team Total Under in 30 of their last 77 games (-23.90 Units / -27% ROI)
- The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 71 games (-21.25 Units / -26% ROI)
- The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 31 of their last 76 games (-20.35 Units / -23% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Knicks:
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 53 games (-22.00 Units / -27% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only covered the 1Q Spread in 38 of their last 94 games (-21.00 Units / -19% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only covered the 4Q Spread in 36 of their last 85 games (-19.80 Units / -20% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 38 of their last 85 games (-19.07 Units / -16% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 35 of their last 83 games (-19.07 Units / -20% ROI)
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New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Detroit Pistons
The Knicks are 32-16 (.667) when they win the turnover margin this season — T-8th-best in the NBA. The Pistons have averaged 14.9 turnovers per game this season — T-9th-highest in the NBA.
The Knicks were 47-29 (.618) when grabbing 12 or more offensive rebounds last season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .487
The Knicks were 21-6 (.778) when shooting 40% or better from three last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .683
The Knicks are 21-5 (.808) when making 15 or more three-pointers this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .646
Detroit Pistons: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks
The Pistons were 4-21 (.160) when attempting 25 or more free throws last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554
The Pistons were 7-25 (.219) when scoring 15 or more second chance points last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .549
The Pistons were 4-31 (.114) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .431
The Pistons were 2-38 (.050) when losing the rebounding margin last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .357
New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Knicks averaged 8.6 second chance points per game (706 points/82 games) in the first half last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.6
The Knicks averaged 19.0 offensive rebounds per game (1,557 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.2
The Knicks are shooting 37% from three (1,031/2,794) this season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%
The Knicks averaged 15.9 second chance points per game (650 points/41 games) on the road last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.6
Detroit Pistons Offensive Stats & Trends
The Pistons have averaged 10.4 fast break points per game (850 points/82 games) in the first half this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.0
The Pistons had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (2,088 assists/ 1,248 TOs) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.0
The Pistons averaged 13.2 second chance points per game (1,084 points/82 games) last season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8
The Pistons had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (1,073 assists/ 665 TOs) in the first half last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.0
New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Knicks averaged 4.1 blocks per game (336 blocks/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1
The Knicks have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (324 blocks/82 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9
The Knicks have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (660 blocks/164 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0
The Knicks have averaged 3.9 blocks per game (320 blocks/82 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9
Detroit Pistons Defensive Stats & Trends
The Pistons averaged 6.5 steals per game (531 steals/82 games) last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Pistons have blocked 432 shots this season — 9th most among NBA teams
The Pistons have averaged 5.3 blocks per game (432 blocks/82 games) this season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9
The Pistons have averaged 7.1 steals per game (578 steals/81 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.8
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