Pistons vs Knicks Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Apr. 19

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The Detroit Pistons visit Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:00pm EDT in New York, NY, NY.

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

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

So far this NBA season, the Pistons are 43-37 against the spread, while the Knicks are 39-41 against the spread.


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Pistons vs. Knicks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Detroit Pistons O
New York Knicks U

Knicks vs Pistons Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Knicks will win Saturday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Pistons and Knicks.

Knicks vs Pistons Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pistons will cover the spread for Saturday‘s game with 70.0% confidence.


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  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 46 of their last 71 games (+18.22 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 43 of their last 67 games (+17.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the Team Total Over in 25 of their last 34 away games (+14.65 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 41 away games (+14.10 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 42 of their last 67 games (+13.40 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in their last 13 games (+14.05 Units / 61% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 24 of their last 36 games (+10.30 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 38 of their last 63 games (+9.50 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 2Q Spread in 44 of their last 75 games (+9.25 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 1Q Spread in 9 of their last 11 games (+9.00 Units / 71% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pistons have gone 43-37 (+2.25 Units / 2.49% ROI).

  • 44-38 against the Moneyline (+2.65 Units / 1.75% ROI)
  • 41-39 against the Over for game total points (-1.9 Units / -2.11% ROI)
  • 39-41 against the Under for game total points (-6.1 Units / -6.76% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 39-41 (-6.1 Units / -6.76% ROI).

  • 51-31 against the Moneyline (-9.6 Units / -3.81% ROI)
  • 42-39 against the Over for game total points (-0.9 Units / -1% ROI)
  • 39-42 against the Under for game total points (-7.25 Units / -8.03% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only covered the 4Q Spread in 34 of their last 83 games (-21.80 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 36 of their last 83 games (-21.07 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 51 games (-18.80 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 25 of their last 63 games (-18.75 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 35 of their last 81 games (-16.77 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 81 games (-29.10 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 22 of their last 67 games (-26.90 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the Team Total Under in 29 of their last 75 games (-23.75 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 26 of their last 69 games (-23.25 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Detroit Pistons have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 30 of their last 74 games (-20.15 Units / -24% ROI)

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

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

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 5-33 (.132) when allowing 15 or more second chance points last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .448

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 undefeated (10-0) when assisting on 30 or more field goals last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .697

The Knicks were 12-9 (.571) when allowing 15 or more second chance points last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .448

The Knicks are 16-10 (.615) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .461

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 1.6 (1,073 assists/ 665 TOs) in the first half last season — tied for 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 have averaged 14.9 turnovers per game (1,219 turnovers/82 games) this season — tied for 9th highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.3

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

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

The Knicks averaged 16.3 second chance points per game (1,339 points/82 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8

The Knicks have averaged 13.3 turnovers per game (1,088 turnovers/82 games) this season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.3

The Knicks have averaged 52.5 points in the paint per game (4,304 points/82 games) this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 49.0

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 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 7.2 steals per game (1,183 steals/164 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.8

The Pistons have blocked 432 shots this season — 9th most among NBA teams

New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends

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 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 34.1 defensive rebounds per game (2,800 rebounds/82 games) this season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

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


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