The Knicks will play the Pistons on Friday, February 6th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The New York Knicks and the Detroit Pistons will tip-off on Friday, February 6th, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New York Knicks come to this game with a 98.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Detroit Pistons, is currently 97.33. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away New York Knicks - The New York Knicks currently have a 11-12 away team record. They now rank 8th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Detroit Pistons - The Detroit Pistons come to the floor sporting a 20-6 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 3rd in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The New York Knicks currently rank 7th (118.2) for average points scored per game. The Detroit Pistons stand 8th, averaging 117.5 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 112.1 points against the New York Knicks, ranking them 23rd in the league. Meanwhile, the Detroit Pistons currently rank 26th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 110.3 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The New York Knicks currently have a 8-3 Eastern Atlantic Division division record. Their opponent, the Detroit Pistons, come to the game with a 8-3 Eastern Central Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The New York Knicks have a 33-18 overall record, while the Detroit Pistons have a 37-13 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye! The New York Knicks be facing off against...the Detroit Pistons in a clash of titans this Friday night...
The Pistons' venue be filled with excitement and anticipation for this showdown...
The Knicks be standin' at 33-18 overall, while the Pistons be...holdin' a strong 37-13 record for the season so far...
Both teams be boastin' an 8-3 division record, but who will prevail?...
Be sure to review each team's performance stats...our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads, totals, and moneylines for this game...we have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below...may the best team emerge victorious on the court!
Best Knicks at Pistons Odds
| Underdog New York Knicks | Favorite Detroit Pistons |
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| Underdog New York Knicks | Favorite Detroit Pistons |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Detroit Pistons are -3.5 -115 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the New York Knicks are +3.5 -105 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 220.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 220.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Detroit Pistons are the -175 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Knicks are the +145 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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 BetMGMBet |
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Knicks
Pistons
2/06/26 7:40pm EST | +3.5 -105-3.5 -115 |
Underdog New York Knicks - New York Knicks bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +3.5 New York Knicks underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Detroit Pistons - Detroit Pistons bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -3.5 Detroit Pistons favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
New York Knicks at Detroit Pistons Prop Bets
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Knicks
Pistons
Game to Overtime
2/06/26 7:40pm EST | Yes +1100No -3000Bet |
Pistons
Team Total Points
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 111.5 o -118111.5 u -110Bet |
Knicks
Team Total Points
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 108.5 o -118108.5 u -110Bet |
Ausar Thompson
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 10.5 o +10010.5 u -135Bet |
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Cade Cunningham
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 24.5 o -11824.5 u -110Bet |
Duncan Robinson
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 11.5 o +10011.5 u -135Bet |
Isaiah Stewart
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 9.5 o +1009.5 u -135Bet |
Jalen Brunson
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 28.5 o -13528.5 u +100Bet |
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Jalen Duren
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 14.5 o -12514.5 u -105Bet |
Josh Hart
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 12.5 o -11512.5 u -115Bet |
Karl-Anthony Towns
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 18.5 o -11818.5 u -110Bet |
Mikal Bridges
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 16.5 o -11816.5 u -110Bet |
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Mitchell Robinson
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 6.5 o +1006.5 u -135Bet |
OG Anunoby
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 17.5 o +10517.5 u -140Bet |
Tobias Harris
Points Scored
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 13.5 o -11513.5 u -115Bet |
Ausar Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 18.5 o -12518.5 u -105Bet |
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Cade Cunningham
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 39.5 o -11039.5 u -120Bet |
Jalen Brunson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 37.5 o +11037.5 u -145Bet |
Jalen Duren
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 26.5 o -12026.5 u -110Bet |
Josh Hart
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at DET 2/06/26 7:40pm EST | 25.5 o -10525.5 u -130Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Detroit Pistons | 38 | 13 | 0.745 | +1.0 | 21-6 | 16-7 | 8-3 | 24-7 | 117.5 | 109.7 | +7.8 | W1 | 7-3 |
| New York Knicks | 33 | 19 | 0.635 | +6.5 | 21-6 | 11-13 | 8-3 | 22-12 | 117.5 | 112.3 | +5.2 | L1 | 8-2 |
New York Knicks & Detroit Pistons Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
New York Knicks Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Knicks | +1500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Pistons | +1400 Bet |
New York Knicks & Detroit Pistons Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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