New York Knicks (23-12, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (26-9, first in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n
Detroit; Monday, 7 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE:<\/a> Knicks -2.5; over\/under is 234.5<\/p>\n BOTTOM LINE: New York aims to break its three-game slide with a victory over Detroit.<\/p>\n The Pistons are 18-6 in Eastern Conference games. Detroit leads the Eastern Conference in rebounding, averaging 46.3 boards. Jalen Duren leads the Pistons with 10.6 rebounds.<\/p>\n The Knicks are 18-10 in Eastern Conference play. New York averages 120.5 points and has outscored opponents by 5.5 points per game.<\/p>\n The Pistons average 11.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.5 fewer makes per game than the Knicks allow (14.6). The Knicks are shooting 47.3% from the field, 2.9% higher than the 44.4% the Pistons’ opponents have shot this season.<\/p>\n TOP PERFORMERS: Cade Cunningham is scoring 26.7 points per game with 6.3 rebounds and 9.6 assists for the Pistons. Daniss Jenkins is averaging 25.0 points and 1.0 rebound while shooting 70.0% over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n Karl-Anthony Towns is averaging 22 points and 11.8 rebounds for the Knicks. Jalen Brunson is averaging 31.0 points and 4.0 rebounds while shooting 47.6% over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n LAST 10 GAMES: Pistons: 6-4, averaging 116.6 points, 46.0 rebounds, 27.2 assists, 11.0 steals and 7.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.3 points per game.<\/p>\n Knicks: 5-5, averaging 119.1 points, 47.0 rebounds, 27.7 assists, 7.8 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 121.8 points.<\/p>\n INJURIES: Pistons: Jalen Duren: out (ankle), Tobias Harris: out (hip), Caris LeVert: out (knee).<\/p>\n Knicks: Landry Shamet: out (shoulder), Josh Hart: out (ankle).<\/p>\n ___<\/p>\n The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York Knicks (23-12, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (26-9, first in the Eastern Conference)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40229,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[42672,597,4583,9,11,10,319],"class_list":{"0":"post-89399","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-42672","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-nba-basketball","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-headlines","13":"tag-new-york-news","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}