The New York Knicks are slight 1-point favorites heading into Game 3 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday, starting at 7 p.m. ET on TNT, FDSDET, and MSG. The series is tied 1-1. The over/under is 214 in the matchup.
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Knicks vs. Pistons betting lines
- Knicks odds to win: -120
- Pistons odds to win: +101
- Spread: Knicks (-1)
- Total: 214
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Detroit – BSD
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Knicks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- New York has a 19-22 ATS record in road games so far while going 24-17 overall in those contests.
- This year, New York is 15-14 ATS on the road when playing as 1-point favorites or more.
- Knicks games have gone over the set point total 20 times on the road this season.
- This season on the road New York and its opponents have averaged a total of 225.8 points per contest, 11.8 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Knicks Recent Trends
- The Knicks are 5-5 overall and 6-4 against the spread over their past 10 contests.
- The Knicks and their opponents have combined to hit the over in three of those 10 games.
- The Knicks’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 224.7 points scored. That’s 10.7 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- During their last 10 games, the Knicks have scored six fewer points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
Knicks Betting Records
- The Knicks have a 47-18 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 72.3% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -120 or shorter, New York has gone 47-17 (73.4% win percentage).
- The Knicks have an implied moneyline win probability of 54.5% in this game.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.6 (fourth in NBA) | 47.4 (22nd) | 42.6 (24th) | 41.8 (second) | 27.5 (11th) | 12.2 (third) |
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Pistons Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- At home this season, Pistons games have gone over the set point total 20 times.
- The Pistons are 22-19 in home contests with a 19-22 record against the spread at home.
- This season, the Pistons are 8-15 ATS in home games when playing as 1-point underdogs or more.
- This season at home, the Pistons and their opponents have averaged a total of 226.5 points per contest, 12.5 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Pistons Recent Trends
- The Pistons have covered the spread three times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 3-7 record straight-up in those games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Pistons games have surpassed the set total five times.
- The past 10 Pistons games averaged 14.1 more points (228.1) than this matchup’s point total.
- The Pistons’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 112.3, 3.2 points lower than their season-long per-game average.
Pistons Betting Records
- This season, Detroit has been the underdog 42 times and won 18, or 42.9%, of those games.
- The Pistons have entered 38 games this season as the underdog by +101 or more and is 16-22 in those contests.
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 49.8% chance of a victory for the Pistons.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.6 (13th in NBA) | 46.1 (eighth) | 44.8 (11th) | 42.5 (sixth) | 26.4 (14th) | 14.1 (23rd) |
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