Knicks vs Pistons Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Nov. 1

Knicks logo on the left and Pistons logo on the right
  • The Knicks are -6.5 favorites vs. the Pistons
  • Total (Over/Under): 216.5 points
  • Watch the game on MSG | FDDT

The New York Knicks visit Little Caesars Arena to take on the Detroit Pistons on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Detroit, MI.

The Knicks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-115).

The Knicks vs Pistons Over/Under is 218.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Knicks are 2-2 against the spread, while the Pistons are 3-2 against the spread.


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Knicks vs. Pistons Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
New York Knicks-6.5 -115O 218.5 -115-275
Detroit Pistons +6.5 -105U 218.5 -105+220

Pistons vs Knicks Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Knicks will win Friday‘s game with 80.0% 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 Friday‘s game with 59.8% confidence.


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  • The New York Knicks have hit the Moneyline in 57 of their last 93 games (+16.50 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 23 of their last 29 games (+15.95 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the Game Total Over in 23 of their last 32 games (+13.10 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 45 of their last 74 games (+12.95 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 42 away games (+12.30 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 26 of their last 35 games (+15.60 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 45 games (+13.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 24 of their last 37 games (+12.45 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 16 of their last 28 games at home (+11.95 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have covered the 4Q Spread in 39 of their last 64 games (+11.70 Units / 16% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 2-2 (-0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 2-2 against the Moneyline (-0.45 Units / -7.96% ROI)
  • 2-2 against the Over for game total points (-0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI)
  • 2-2 against the Under for game total points (-0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pistons have gone 3-2 (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI).

  • 1-4 against the Moneyline (-2.5 Units / -50% ROI)
  • 1-4 against the Over for game total points (-3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI)
  • 4-1 against the Under for game total points (+2.9 Units / 52.73% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 83 games (-39.85 Units / -46% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 75 games (-23.65 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 45 games (-18.00 Units / -36% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 63 games (-17.80 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 35 games (-17.55 Units / -48% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only covered the 1Q Spread in 26 of their last 72 games (-25.75 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 36 of their last 84 games (-25.00 Units / -16% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 28 of their last 74 games (-23.85 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only covered the 1H Spread in 35 of their last 86 games (-22.65 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 38 of their last 94 games (-21.85 Units / -20% ROI)

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New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Detroit Pistons

The Knicks are undefeated (7-0) when their opponents turns the ball over 20 or more times since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .579

The Knicks were 14-3 (.824) when their opponent attempts fewer than 15 free throws last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .544

The Knicks are 14-6 (.700) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .457

The Knicks were 41-23 (.641) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds last season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .511

Detroit Pistons: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks

The Pistons were 4-44 (.083) when they lose the turnover margin last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .460

The Pistons are 6-77 (.072) when losing the rebounding margin since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .369

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 are 10-65 (.133) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .446

Injury Report: Pistons vs. KnicksFriday‘s Game, Nov. 1

  • Detroit Pistons – No Injuries Reported
  • New York Knicks – No Injuries Reported

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 8.4 second chance points per game (1,407 points/168 games) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.7

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 have averaged 18.8 offensive rebounds per game (3,161 rebounds/168 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.3

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 had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (886 assists/ 615 TOs) on the road last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Pistons have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (1,989 assists/ 1,305 TOs) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Pistons had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (1,884 assists/ 1,237 TOs) last season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Pistons shot 45% (3,244/7,140) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 48%

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 35.6 defensive rebounds per game (5,978 rebounds/168 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Knicks have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (338 blocks/84 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Knicks allowed 45.9 points in the paint per game (3,762 points/82 games) last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 50.5

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 averaged 33.6 defensive rebounds per game (2,756 rebounds/82 games) last season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Pistons averaged 3.8 blocks per game (308 blocks/82 games) last season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Pistons have averaged 6.7 steals per game (1,128 steals/169 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4


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