Knicks vs Pistons Prediction and NBA Tips - 14 January 2025
Last updated: Jan 14, 2025, 12:41AM | Published: Jan 13, 2025, 12:09AM
The New York Knicks will face the Detroit Pistons in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, beginning at 11:30am AEDT.
With star players Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges, the Knicks are looking to overcome a Pistons team that includes Cade Cunningham, Malik Beasley and Tobias Harris.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Knicks vs Pistons game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's New York vs Detroit NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Knicks a 74% chance of defeating the Pistons at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks vs Pistons: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are shown below:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.30, Pistons $3.65
- Line: Knicks -8.5 ($1.91), Pistons +8.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 224.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Knicks at $1.30 and the Pistons at $3.65.
The Knicks are listed as 8.5-point favourites against the Pistons, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Pistons (+8.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 224.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pistons (+8.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 224.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Knicks vs Pistons: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Detroit at $3.65 with Bet365
- Line: Pistons +8.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 224.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Knicks vs Pistons best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering experience to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
While the Knicks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pistons to win is our recommended option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Knicks vs Pistons: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Pistons at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday is the Knicks winning 115-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the New York vs Detroit game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
Knicks vs Pistons: Player Props
Looking for Detroit vs New York player props? Stats Insider uses the best information available to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to step up for the Knicks with 25 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists, while Cade Cunningham is projected to finish with 27 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists for the Pistons.
Knicks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 25 | 12 | 4 |
| Jalen Brunson | 25 | 2 | 6 |
| Mikal Bridges | 18 | 3 | 4 |
| OG Anunoby | 16 | 5 | 2 |
| Josh Hart | 15 | 10 | 6 |
Pistons Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 27 | 6 | 10 |
| Malik Beasley | 15 | 3 | 2 |
| Tobias Harris | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| Tim Hardaway | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| Jalen Duren | 11 | 9 | 3 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the New York vs Detroit game.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips for every NBA game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Knicks vs Pistons: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Knicks and Pistons at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to commence at 11:30am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons
- Date: Tuesday 14 January 2025
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our New York vs Detroit predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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