Detroit @ New York Picks & Props

Killian Hayes has attempted just 8.5 shots from the field per game this season, a significant dropoff from his 10.7 mark last season. Killian Hayes has made a mere 20.2% of his three-point attempts this year, quite a bit less than his 24.9 rate last year. In terms of scoring, the Pistons's lackluster 109.4 points per game while at home settles in as the 3rd-fewest in the league this year. The Knicks have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the league on their home court this year, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Detroit Pistons. The matchup against New York is a tough one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting SGs have attempted a lowly 1.6 foul shots per game this year when the New York Knicks are playing at home (8th-least in the NBA).

Jaden Ivey has played 27.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games while playing at home, 4.9 more than he's played overall this season at home. The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games while on their home court. Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 3rdbest in in the NBA with 14.1 offensive boards per game this year. This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team has snagged 9.0 offensive boards per game (3rd-lowest in the league) vs. the New York Knicks (diminishing possessions that could otherwise generate bonus chances for offense). This matchup is a tough one for getting to the foul line; the other team has attempted a measly 16.9 free throws per game when the Knicks are on their home court this year (2nd-least in the NBA).

Ausar Thompson has converted 58.3% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games at home, 11.5% higher than he's converted in all games this year with the home court advantage. The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games while on their home court. Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 3rdbest in in the NBA with 14.1 offensive boards per game this year. This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team has snagged 9.0 offensive boards per game (3rd-lowest in the league) vs. the New York Knicks (diminishing possessions that could otherwise generate bonus chances for offense). This matchup is a tough one for getting to the foul line; the other team has attempted a measly 16.9 free throws per game when the Knicks are on their home court this year (2nd-least in the NBA).

Among all players in the league, Isaiah Livers rates in the 22nd percentile for scoring prowess when playing at home with a a subpar 40.2% rate since the start of last season. In terms of scoring, the Pistons's lackluster 109.4 points per game while at home settles in as the 3rd-fewest in the league this year. The matchup vs. New York is a difficult one for scoring; when the New York Knicks are on the road, the other team's starting SFs have tallied the 13th-least shots made from the field per game in the league this year (3.6). The Knicks have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the league on their home court this year, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Detroit Pistons. The matchup against the Knicks may be a tough one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting SFs have attempted a lowly 2.4 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (8th-least in the NBA).

Cade Cunningham has averaged 2.8 personal fouls per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 87th percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone. In terms of scoring, the Pistons's lackluster 109.4 points per game while at home settles in as the 3rd-fewest in the league this year. The matchup vs. New York is a challenging one for 3-point attempts; when the Knicks are away from home, the other team's starting PGs have totaled the 14th-least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.5). The Knicks have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the league on their home court this year, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Detroit Pistons. This year when they are the visiting squad, opposing starting PGs have attempted 2.8 foul shots per game (9th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks, finding it difficult to get to the foul line.

In comparison to last season's 4.9 rate, Immanuel Quickley's field goals made have increased this season to 6.4 per game. Relative to last season's 1.9 clip, Immanuel Quickley's threes hit have jumped this season to 3.0 per game. Out of all players in the league, Immanuel Quickley registers in the 17th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a mere 1.0 fouls per game this year. The Knicks are expected to get a boost in possessions today from being pitted against the 4th-speediest tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Detroit Pistons). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to more chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 14thbest in in the league at home with 13.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Isaiah Stewart has converted a terrific 41.0% of his three-point shots this season, quite a bit more than his 30.8 rate last season. Out of all players in the league, Isaiah Stewart registers in the 77th percentile for playing time, tallying a colossal 30.7 minutes per game this year. The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games while on their home court. Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 3rdbest in in the NBA with 14.1 offensive boards per game this year. This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team has snagged 9.0 offensive boards per game (3rd-lowest in the league) vs. the New York Knicks (diminishing possessions that could otherwise generate bonus chances for offense).

This year, the opposition's starting Cs have totaled 1.6 3-pointers per game (30th-highest in the league) against the Detroit Pistons, labeling this as a good matchup. The Knicks are expected to get a boost in possessions today from being pitted against the 4th-speediest tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Detroit Pistons). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to more chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 14thbest in in the league at home with 13.8 offensive rebounds per game this year. The Pistons have allowed the 9th-least offensive boards per game (10.3) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists). This year when they are on the road, opposing starting Cs have attempted 4.2 free throws per game (24th-highest in the league) vs. the Pistons, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.

In comparison to last year's 31.5% clip, RJ Barrett's three-point effectiveness has increased this year to 40.7%. RJ Barrett has tallied a whopping 31.3 minutes per game this season, significantly higher than his 34.3 minutes per game last season. Relative to last season's 2.4 mark, RJ Barrett's personal fouls per game have regressed this season to 1.6. The matchup vs. Detroit is a strong one for threes; when the Detroit Pistons are on the road, the other team's starting SFs have posted the 30th-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (54.2%). The Knicks are expected to get a boost in possessions today from being pitted against the 4th-speediest tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Detroit Pistons).

Josh Hart has committed just 1.0 personal fouls per game this season, quite a bit lower than his 2.9 fouls per game last season. The Knicks are expected to get a boost in possessions today from being pitted against the 4th-speediest tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Detroit Pistons). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to more chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 14thbest in in the league at home with 13.8 offensive rebounds per game this year. The Pistons have allowed the 9th-least offensive boards per game (10.3) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists). Relative to last season's 73.9% clip, Josh Hart's foul-shot prowess has surged this season to 85.7%.

The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games while on their home court. Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 3rdbest in in the NBA with 14.1 offensive boards per game this year. This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team has snagged 9.0 offensive boards per game (3rd-lowest in the league) vs. the New York Knicks (diminishing possessions that could otherwise generate bonus chances for offense).

Jalen Brunson has successfully made 56.4% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games at home, 10.7% more than he's made overall this season when playing at home. Compared to last season's 2.0 clip, Jalen Brunson's threes sunk have increased this season to 3.1 per game. The matchup against Detroit is a favorable one for three-point attempts; when the Pistons are on the road, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged the 26th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.7). The Knicks are expected to get a boost in possessions today from being pitted against the 4th-speediest tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Detroit Pistons). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to more chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 14thbest in in the league at home with 13.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Julius Randle has been on the court for 33.4 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 88th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league. The Knicks are expected to get a boost in possessions today from being pitted against the 4th-speediest tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Detroit Pistons). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to more chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 14thbest in in the league at home with 13.8 offensive rebounds per game this year. The Pistons have allowed the 9th-least offensive boards per game (10.3) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists). Julius Randle has attempted 5.6 foul shots per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 93rd percentile out of all players in the league.

The Knicks are expected to get a boost in possessions today from being pitted against the 4th-speediest tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Detroit Pistons). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to more chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 14thbest in in the league at home with 13.8 offensive rebounds per game this year. The Pistons have allowed the 9th-least offensive boards per game (10.3) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists). The matchup vs. Detroit is a good one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting SGs have attempted a whopping 3.7 foul shots per game since the start of last season when the Pistons are the visiting team (26th-most in the league). Quentin Grimes figures to see an increase in production for all stats as a result of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Donte DiVincenzo has gone over 6.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.

Isaiah Hartenstein has not yet played a game this season.