Knicks vs. Pistons Game 2 Predictions, Odds & Stats – April 21

New York Knicks v Brooklyn Nets

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The New York Knicks bring a 1-0 series record into Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. The Knicks are favored by 7 points in the contest, which airs on at 7:30 p.m. ET.

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Knicks vs. Pistons Predictions for Monday

Our computer projection model for this encounter expects a final score of Knicks 116, Pistons 112.

  • Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-267)
  • Total Pick: Over 221.5 (computer predicts 228.4 points)
  • Pick ATS: Pistons (+7)

Recent Knicks vs. Pistons Matchups

Knicks vs Pistons (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
4/19/2025 Knicks -7 221.5 -296 +238 123-112 NY
4/10/2025 Pistons -3.5 229.5 -169 +142 115-106 DET
1/13/2025 Knicks -8 223.5 -337 +265 124-119 DET
12/7/2024 Knicks -8 224 -344 +273 120-111 DET
11/1/2024 Knicks -6.5 218.5 -262 +211 128-98 NY
3/25/2024 Knicks -17 212 -1854 +1000 124-99 NY
2/26/2024 Knicks -11 225.5 -631 +459 113-111 NY
11/30/2023 Knicks -14.5 219.5 -1040 +671 118-112 NY

Knicks 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • New York is 40-41-1 ATS this season.
  • The Knicks are 15-19-1 against the spread when favored by 7 points or more this season.
  • In New York's 82 games with a set total, 42 have hit the over (51.2%).
  • This season, the Knicks have been favored 65 times and won 47, or 72.3%, of those games.
  • New York has a record of 26-10, a 72.2% win rate, when it's favored by -267 or more by oddsmakers this season.

Pistons 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • Detroit's ATS record is 43-39-0 this year.
  • The Pistons have a 6-7 record against the spread when an underdog by 7 points or more this year.
  • A total of 42 of Detroit's 82 games with a set total have hit the over (51.2%).
  • The Pistons have been the moneyline underdog 42 total times this season. They've finished 18-24 in those games.
  • When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +217 or longer, Detroit has a record of 5-11 (31.2%).

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Knicks vs. Pistons Injury Report

Knicks

Knicks: None

Pistons

Pistons:

Jaden Ivey: Out (Leg),

Isaiah Stewart: Questionable (Knee)

Knicks vs. Pistons Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Monday, April 21, 2025
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel:
  • Location: New York City, New York
  • Arena: Madison Square Garden
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