New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons Prediction, 11/29/2022 Preview and Pick

Game: New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons

Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Location: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI

TV: Bally Sports Detroit

The New York Knicks are headed to Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday where they will try to beat the Detroit Pistons.

The Knicks played the Grizzlies and ended up losing by a score of 127-123 in their last contest. Regarding fouls, the Knicks walked away with 27 while the Grizzlies finished the game with 23 fouls. They also converted 12 out of their 32 tries from distance. Memphis ended up shooting 74.2% at the charity stripe by converting 23 of 31 tries. In addition, Memphis collected 50 rebounds (16 offensive, 34 defensive) and added 7 blocks. Memphis distributed 32 assists and had 4 steals for this game. In terms of defense, New York allowed the other team to shoot 48.4% from the floor on 46 of 95 shooting. They also recorded 30 dimes in this matchup while forcing 10 turnovers and getting 3 steals. In the matter of grabbing rebounds, they collected a total of 42 with 12 of them being of the offensive sort. From the charity stripe, the Knicks converted 25 of their 30 tries for a rate of 83.3%. New York wrapped up the game with a 50.6% field goal percentage (44 out of 87) and converted 10 of their 30 3-point shots.

Jalen Brunson is a guy who was a major contributor for the game. He totaled 30 points on 8 out of 20 shooting. He saw the court for 36 mins played and also grabbed 5 rebounds. Brunson went 40.0% from the field and also earned 9 assists.

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New York enters this matchup with a record of 9-11 on the year. They turn it over 13.7 times per game and as a unit are committing 22.6 personal fouls every game. As a team, New York is snagging 45.9 rebounds per contest and has 480 dimes on the campaign, which has them ranked 17th in the league in terms of passing the ball. The Knicks are connecting on 31.6% on shots from downtown (219 of 692) and 80.4% from the free throw line. They are averaging 114.6 points per contest (9th in the league) while hitting 45.2% from the field.

On defense, the Knicks are forcing 14.4 turnovers per game while drawing 22.0 personal fouls. They are ranked 25th in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 545 relinquished on the campaign. The Knicks defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 45.6% (836 of 1,835) and they relinquish 47.0 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are giving up 35.7% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are ranked 26th in the league in points per game allowed (116.9).

In their last game, the Pistons walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 102-94 against the Cavaliers. In reference to how they cleaned up the glass, Detroit allowed Cleveland to collect 41 overall (10 offensive). They went 28.6% from distance by shooting 8 out of 28 and walked away from this one shooting 28 of 33 from the free throw line (84.8%). The Pistons permitted the Cavaliers to bury 33 of their 77 tries from the field which left them with a rate of 42.9% for the matchup. When all was said and done, the Pistons walked away from this one shooting 36 for 79 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 45.6%. In regard to shots from 3-point land, Detroit buried 8 out of 28 tries (28.6%). They were able to bury 14 of those for a percentage of 53.8%. The Cavaliers were called for 20 personal fouls in this game which took the Pistons to the charity stripe for a total of 26 attempts. They also coughed it up 13 times, while getting 9 steals for this contest. The Pistons were able to corral 29 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards for a total of 36 in this contest.

Marvin Bagley III ended up being a factor for the Pistons for the contest. He knocked down 6 out of 12 for the game giving him a rate of 50.0%, and totaled 10 rebounds. Bagley III racked up 19 points in his 28 minutes on the hardwood, but wasn't able to earn an assist.

Detroit has a mark of 5-17 so far this year. The Pistons have committed 23.0 fouls per game and they go 78.3% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 21.1 times per contest (30th in the league) and they are giving up possession 14.4 times per game. Detroit has tallied 2,400 points on the season (109.1 per game) and they collect 42.8 boards per contest. In terms of offensive execution, the Pistons are connecting on 44.0% from the field, which is ranked 30th in the NBA.

The Detroit defense gives up 34.0% on three-point shots (249 of 733) and their opponents are connecting on 81.3% of their shots from the charity stripe. They surrender 25.4 dimes and 45.7 rebounds per game, which ranks them 16th and 25th in the league. The Pistons on defense are ranked 25th in the league in PPG given up with 116.7. They are forcing 13.7 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 48.2% from the floor (26th in basketball).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take New York

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