THE Detroit Pistons (12-59) visit New York Knicks (42-28) Monday. Madison Square Garden tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sports Betting lines around the Pistons vs. Knicks odds and make sure our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Knicks lead 2-0
Detroit has lost 6 straight games after losing 114-101 to the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday as a 15-point underdog at home. F Chimézie Métu and G Malachi Flynn each scored 17 points while C James Wiseman achieved a double-double (15 points, 11 rebounds). The Pistons shot 40.5% from the field in the loss.
New York got back into the win column with a 105-93 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday to become a 7.5-point home favorite. g Donte DiVincenzo scored a game-high 31 points while all 5 Knicks who scored in double figures had at least 17 points. The Knicks shot 43.3% from the field.
Pistons alongside the Knicks
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- Money Line (ML): Pistons +950 (bet $100 to win $950) | Knicks -2000 (bet $2,000 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Pistons +16.5 (-110) | Knicks -16.5 (-110)
- More/Less (Y/U): 208.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)
Pistons to key Knicks injuries
Pistons (not yet submitted)
- PF Taj Gibson (hamstring) out
- SF Simone Fontecchio (toe) out
Knicks
- F OG Anunoby (elbow) out
- F Julius Randle (shoulder) out
For the most recent updates: Official NBA Injury Report.
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Picks and predictions from Pistons to Knicks
Prediction
Knicks 115, Pistons 97
Money line
PASS.
There’s no way you can bet on New York (-2000), 7-3 in their last 10 games, to beat Detroit (+950), a team that is 3-7 in their last 10 matches and 5-28. on the road this season.
Against the spread
LEAN KNICKS -16.5 (-110).
The Knicks are 6-3-1 ATS, including 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a favorite and 3-1 ATS in their last 4 games home. The Pistons have faced roster destruction due to injuries and are without many starters and key players. Although 16.5 points is a significant margin, the Knicks have home-court advantage and are nearly healthy heading into Monday’s game.
More less
BET OVER 206.5 (-110).
While both teams have struggled against the Over in the last 10 games (each 3-7), 206.5 is a low enough total for the Knicks to be able to carry the load.
Detroit has scored 101 or more in each of its last 3 games and 8 of its last 10 while giving up at least 114 in 4 straight games. New York has scored 100 or more points in 5 of its last 6 games while allowing at least 112 in 2 of its last 3 games.
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