The Detroit Pistons host the New York Knicks in an Eastern Conference tilt at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday. New York is favored by 8 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the Over-Under is set at 213.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). Before making any Knicks vs. Pistons picks, you NEED to check out the NBA predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.
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The model knows the Knicks are potent on the offensive glass, securing 28.4 percent of available rebounds. New York is producing 14.6 second-chance points per game as a result, and the Knicks also maximize possessions by committing only 13.4 turnovers per game. The Knicks attempt 20.8 free throws per game, and the Pistons are No. 30 in the NBA in field goal percentage allowed. On defense, New York ranks in the top five in field goal shooting allowed (44.0 percent) and points in the paint allowed (42.6 per game). Detroit is dead-last in the league in offensive efficiency, and the Pistons are battling roster challenges.
The model also knows the Pistons have the benefit of home-court advantage and a few key strengths. Detroit is in the top five of the NBA in free throw attempts, averaging more than 22 per game, and the Pistons are making 78.7 percent of those shots. On defense, the Pistons force 15.7 turnovers per game, third-most in the NBA. That includes 8.1 steals per contest, and Detroit is allowing only 11.9 three-pointers per game.
Now, it has set its sights on Knicks vs. Pistons. We can tell you the model is leaning under the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in nearly 70 percent of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NBA picks.
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