Knicks vs Pistons Game Breakdown

Get ready to rumble in the Motor City as the New York Knicks, fresh off a sizzling win, roll into the Little Caesars Arena with their eyes set on taming the Detroit Pistons, who are also riding high from a recent victory. As the NBA Playoffs’ first round continues to throw curveballs, tonight’s showdown at 7 PM EST promises a clash that could shift the Eastern conference dynamics dramatically. With the stakes sky-high and both teams looking to capitalize on their recent successes, the over/under teeters at a tantalizing 217.0. So, as the Pistons look to rev up their engines against the Knicks’ hustle, it’s bound to be more than just a game—it’s a showdown where only the bravest knights conquer the court!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: November 01, 2024 07:00PM EST

Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Vegas Odds

	NYK ML	DET ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-340	+270	217.5	-6.5/6.5
Recent	-270	+220	217.0	-6.5/6.5
Difference	+70	-50	-0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

7W-3L

AWAY

24W-19L

73.0% Win Probability

LAST 10

2W-8L

HOME

7W-35L

27.0% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final	O/U
03/25/24	Detroit Pistons DET	17	25	24	33	99	Over
03/25/24	New York Knicks NYK	36	23	36	29	124	Over
02/26/24	Detroit Pistons DET	27	31	26	27	111	Over
02/26/24	New York Knicks NYK	29	33	30	21	113	Over
11/30/23	Detroit Pistons DET	17	37	33	25	112	Over
11/30/23	New York Knicks NYK	31	23	31	33	118	Over
01/15/23	New York Knicks NYK	39	23	28	27	117	Over
01/15/23	Detroit Pistons DET	22	33	25	24	104	Over
11/29/22	New York Knicks NYK	40	30	38	32	140	Over
11/29/22	Detroit Pistons DET	32	24	21	33	110	Over
11/11/22	Detroit Pistons DET	26	32	22	32	112	Over
11/11/22	New York Knicks NYK	30	38	26	27	121	Over
10/21/22	Detroit Pistons DET	20	32	29	25	106	Over
10/21/22	New York Knicks NYK	30	42	31	27	130	Over
03/27/22	New York Knicks NYK	34	25	21	24	104	Under
03/27/22	Detroit Pistons DET	22	25	32	23	102	Under
12/29/21	New York Knicks NYK	23	25	16	30	94	Under
12/29/21	Detroit Pistons DET	20	21	30	14	85	Under
12/21/21	Detroit Pistons DET	17	20	32	22	91	Under
12/21/21	New York Knicks NYK	24	24	32	25	105	Under

Knicks Vs Over/Under

Pistons Vs Over/Under

Knicks Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
10/30	vs MIA	116-107W	42	30	9	82
10/28	@ CLE	104-110L	43	22	16	90
10/25	@ IND	123-98W	43	19	11	84
10/22	vs BOS	109-132L	34	20	11	78
04/12	@ BRO	111-107W	31	21	5	83
04/11	vs BOS	118-109W	52	24	12	99
04/09	vs CHI	128-117W	31	31	10	83
04/07	vs MIL	122-109W	41	25	5	92
04/05	vs CHI	100-108L	38	22	17	84
04/04	@ SAC	120-109W	39	34	11	80

Pistons Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
10/30	vs PHI	105-95W	49	23	16	78
10/28	vs MIA	98-106L	54	14	16	91
10/26	@ BOS	118-124L	44	27	14	88
10/25	vs CLE	101-113L	42	25	22	81
10/23	@ IND	109-115L	38	22	12	88
04/12	vs DAL	107-89W	40	23	6	95
04/11	@ CHI	105-127L	38	27	20	77
04/09	vs PHI	102-120L	44	20	16	84
04/06	vs BRO	103-113L	28	25	7	92
04/05	vs MEM	90-102L	38	22	17	72

Starting Lineups

New York Knicks	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
OG Anunoby SF	25.0	17.9	26.8	100%	26.2
Mikal Bridges SG	33.0	28.2	29.6	100%	30.0
Jalen Brunson PG	47.0	34.0	48.1	100%	48.4
Josh Hart PF	36.0	34.0	35.6	100%	36.0
Karl-Anthony Towns C	43.0	40.1	36.0	100%	36.3

Detroit Pistons	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Cade Cunningham PG	51.0	46.7	42.4	100%	41.5
Jalen Duren C	31.0	26.4	30.6	100%	30.9
Tim Hardaway Jr. SF	21.0	19.2	14.6	20%	18.2
Tobias Harris PF	35.0	27.8	29.8	100%	30.2
Jaden Ivey SG	33.0	34.5	28.9	100%	29.3

Knicks Notable Injuries

Jacob Toppin (SF/PF): Avg: 1.3pts, 0.7reb, 0.3ast, 4.3 minutes. Last game: 10/25/24. Impact: 0.3

Pistons Notable Injuries

Wendell Moore Jr. (PG): Avg: 0.5pts, 0.4reb, 0.3ast, 2.9 minutes. Last game: 10/25/24. Impact: 0.3
Daniss Jenkins (PG): Avg: 0.0pts, 0.0reb, 0.0ast, 1.4 minutes. Last game: 10/25/24. Impact: 0.0

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
Tobias Harris	DET	Pts	13.5	17.4	+3.9	20%	20%	40%	40%	NYK	-2.1	#4
Cade Cunningham	DET	Pts	23.5	26.9	+3.4	60%	60%	47%	47%	NYK	+2.5	#24
Malik Beasley	DET	Reb	2.5	3.6	+1.1	80%	60%	53%	53%	NYK	-0.3	#11
Josh Hart	NYK	Reb	9.5	10.4	+0.9	60%	60%	60%	60%	DET	-0.6	#3
Jalen Duren	DET	Ast	1.5	2.2	+0.7	80%	60%	47%	47%	NYK	+0.2	#19
Karl-Anthony Towns	NYK	Ast	2.5	3.2	+0.7	40%	50%	60%	60%	DET	+0.3	#21

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Knicks Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#20	#5	#19	#13	-1.5%
PF	#4	#1	#13	#4	-11.6%
PG	#24	#23	#5	#24	6.1%
SF	#11	#10	#8	#5	-6.8%
SG	#7	#11	#15	#12	-3.0%

Pistons Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#14	#22	#21	#26	7.3%
PF	#26	#20	#23	#26	6.3%
PG	#8	#9	#8	#8	-4.9%
SF	#16	#4	#10	#6	-6.6%
SG	#17	#3	#26	#21	1.6%

Team Comparison

Points per Game

109.4

106.2

Rebounds per Game

42.6

44.0

Assists per Game

24.7

24.1

Steals per Game

7.5

6.9

Blocks per Game

4.2

4.4

Shots per Game

87.5

87.2

3-Pointers Made per Game

13.3

11.4

2-Pt Percentage per Game

52.9

51.1

3-Pt Percentage per Game

37.2

34.3

Turnovers per Game

11.7

14.4

Fouls per Game

16.6

19.6

Recent Trends

OG Anunoby (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 61.4% to 35.9, 22.2 min average previous 3 games.
Mikal Bridges (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 39.4% to 37.8, 27.2 min average previous 3 games.
Tim Hardaway Jr. (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 76.2% to 33.6, 19.1 min average previous 3 games.
Marcus Sasser (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 60.0% to 12.3, 30.9 min average previous 3 games.
Isaiah Stewart (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 58.9% to 24.2, 15.2 min average previous 3 games.