It is a pair of Eastern Conference teams mixing it up in the NBA schedule on Monday. The Detroit Pistons are hosting the New York Knicks. These two NBA teams have not played head-to-head since the end of December In that game, the Knicks beat the Pistons 118-112.
The New York Knicks come into the game with a 34-23 record overall in the NBA standings. New York is fourth in the Eastern Conference. The Knicks are 1-3 in their last four home games, and coming off a loss to the Celtics on Saturday
Pistons vs Knicks Picks
Our final bet for this game is the New York Knicks -11.5 over the Detroit Pistons on Monday!
- Pick: NY Knicks -11.5.
For the Detroit Pistons, they come into the game with the worst record in the National Basketball Association. The Pistons are 8-48 on the season. Detroit has dropped five straight NBA matchups, and their most recent was at home to Orlando.
The New York Knicks beat the Detroit Pistons on November 30th, 2023. Let’s get to our Pistons vs Knicks betting analysis, alongside the latest scores and odds:
Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Odds
Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Information
Before our Pistons vs Knicks betting analysis, some information on one of the NBA games for Monday:
New York Knicks (34-23) vs Detroit Pistons (8-48)
Location of the game: Madison Square Garden; New York, NY
Date & TIme: Monday February 26th, 2024; 7:30 pm EST
How to Watch: BSDET
Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks Recent Scores
Detroit Pistons Last 5:
- Saturday, February 10th, 2024: 112-106 loss at Los Angeles Clippers
- Tuesday, February 13th, 2024: 125-111 loss at Los Angeles Lakers
- Wednesday, February 14th, 2024: 116-100 loss at Phoenix Suns
- Thursday, February 22nd, 2024: 129-115 loss at Indiana Pacers
- Saturday, February 24th, 2024: 112-109 loss to Orlando Magic
New York Knicks Last 5:
- Saturday, February 10th, 2024: 125-111 loss to Indiana Pacers
- Monday, February 12th, 2024: 105-103 loss at Houston Rockets
- Wednesday, February 14th, 2024: 118-100 loss at Orlando Magic
- Thursday, February 22nd, 2024: 110-96 win at Philadelphia 76ers
- Saturday, February 24th, 2024: 116-102 loss to Boston Celtics
Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks Betting Analysis
Before we give you a New York Knicks score prediction, here are the updated NBA Odds
- Spread: New York Knicks -11.5, Detroit Pistons +11.5
- Total: 223.5
- Moneyline: N/A
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Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks Betting Preview
The basketball season for Detroit has lacked success, with the Pistons stuck in a continual streak of losses. Game after game, they find themselves in this tough situation, currently scoring just 112.9 points per game, ranking 23rd in the league. Additionally, their performance in three-pointers is at the 29th spot, making only 11.2 per game.
When looking at more Detroit Pistons stats – Cade Cunningham emerges as the leading scorer having played 45 games this season. The former Oklahoma State star averages more than 22 points per game and leads the team with 7.5 assists per game. Following closely is Jaden Ivey, contributing 15.2 points per game.
Looking ahead, Detroit faces an away game against Chicago before concluding the month. March begins with a home game against Cleveland and back-to-back road games against the Magic and Heat.
As for the New York Knicks, they are eager to break a challenging losing streak on Thursday after a tough end to the first half of the season. However, they faced significant challenges against the top team in the league on Saturday, conceding 116 points in the loss. In four of their last five losses, the Knicks allowed 116 or more points.
Jalen Brunson leads the scoring for the Knicks, playing in 53 games and averaging over 27.5 points per game. The absence of Julius Randle, sidelined since January 287 due to a shoulder injury, has been felt.
The Knicks will wrap up February with home NBA games against the Pelicans and Warriors. March kicks off in Cleveland against the Cavaliers, followed by home games against the Hawks, Magic, and two matchups against the 76ers.
Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks Betting Prediction
Man, this game is not going to be close. The New York Knicks know they need to get back on track, and this is a game to do so. Sure, they are a little banged up, but still have plenty of talent to win this game by double digits. The Pistons have been a mess all season long, and we expect that to continue here.
Status quo, the Knicks win again, and keep making their way up the Eastern Conference standings, while the Pistons lose. Detroit remains as the worst team in the National Basketball Association. Our final bet for this game is the New York Knicks -11.5 over the Detroit Pistons on Monday! We hope you enjoyed our Pistons vs Knicks betting analysis!
- Pick: NY Knicks -11.5.
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