Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Prediction, 11/11/2022 Preview and Pick
Game: Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks
Date: Friday, November 11, 2022
Location: Madison Square Garden in New York, NY
TV: MSG
The Detroit Pistons are on their way to Madison Square Garden on Friday where they will take on the New York Knicks.
The Pistons took the court against the Celtics and went home with a loss by a final score of 128-112 in their last game. With respect to personal fouls, the Pistons finished with 19 while the Celtics totaled 25 personal fouls. They converted 18 out of their 46 attempts from downtown. Boston finished 76.2% when shooting free throws by knocking down 16 of 21 attempts. Moreover, Boston grabbed 43 rebounds (8 offensive, 35 defensive) and got 3 rejections. Boston recorded 31 assists and had 5 steals for the contest. In the matter of the defense, Detroit let their opponent shoot 53.4% from the floor on 47 of 88 shooting. They also doled out 15 dimes for the game while forcing the other team into 12 turnovers and having 7 steals. With respect to pulling down boards, they compiled 48 with 15 of them being of the offensive sort. At the charity stripe, the Pistons made 31 of 40 shots for a percentage of 77.5%. Detroit ended the contest with a 41.6% field goal percentage (37 out of 89) and made 7 out of their 33 3-pointers.
Jaden Ivey is a player who came through for the contest. Ivey finished shooting 50.0% from the field and recorded 6 assists. He played 31 mins played and pulled down 10 rebounds. He racked up 19 points on 6 out of 12 shooting.
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Detroit steps onto the court with a mark of 3-9 so far this year. They are turning it over 14.5 times per contest and as a group they commit 22.2 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Detroit is pulling in 44.3 boards per game and has 248 assists so far this year, which has them ranked 29th in the NBA in terms of passing. The Pistons are shooting 32.7% on shots from distance (132 of 404) and 78.4% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 108.1 pts per contest (25th in the NBA) while shooting 42.5% from the floor.
On the defensive end, the Pistons are forcing 13.4 turnovers per game and they draw 22.1 fouls. They are currently ranked 23rd in the NBA in giving up assists to their opponents with 308 conceded so far this season. The Pistons defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 48.5% (533 of 1,099) and they relinquish 47.9 rebounds per contest as a squad. They are conceding 34.9% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they rank 27th in the NBA in PPG from their opponents (118.3).
The last time they took the hardwood, the Knicks took a loss by a final score of 112-85 against the Nets. The Knicks were able to snag 35 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive rebounds for a total of 46 in this contest. They also turned the ball over 15 times, while earning 5 steals for the contest. The Nets committed 22 personal fouls for this game which got the Knicks to the free throw line for 26 attempts. They were able to make 17 of those for a percentage of 65.4%. In reference to three-point shots, New York converted 12 of 43 attempts (27.9%). At the conclusion of this game, the Knicks walked away from this one shooting 28 for 87 from the floor which gave them a rate of 32.2%. The Knicks permitted the Nets to make 42 of 87 attempts from the floor which had them at 48.3% in this contest. They shot 41.2% from beyond the arc by connecting on 14 of 34 and finished the contest at 14 out of 20 at the free throw line (70.0%). When it comes to cleaning up the glass, New York permitted Brooklyn to grab 55 in total (11 on the offensive glass).
Julius Randle ended up having an impact for the Knicks in this contest. Randle tallied 24 points in his 31 mins of playing time and earned 3 dimes for the matchup. He made 7 of 15 in the game for a field goal percentage of 46.7%, and totaled 11 rebounds.
New York has a record of 5-6 so far this season. As an offense, the Knicks are shooting 45.1% from the field, which is ranked 23rd in basketball. New York has accounted for 1,235 points on the campaign (112.3 per contest) and they snag 48.5 boards per game. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 24.4 times per game (16th in the NBA) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 15.3 times per game. The Knicks commit 21.7 personal fouls per game and they shoot 75.9% from the charity stripe.
The New York defense gives up 35.0% on 3-point shots (159 of 454) and their opponents are converting on 75.3% of their shots from the free throw line. They relinquish 27.0 dimes and 47.5 rebounds every game, which has them ranked 28th and 25th in basketball. The Knicks on the defensive side of the court are 21st in the league in PPG given up with 114.7. They are able to force 13.5 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 43.9% from the field (2nd in the league).
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take New York
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