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New York Knicks vs. Detroit Pistons
The fans at Little Caesars Arena will be treated to a game between the New York Knicks and the Detroit Pistons when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -5.5-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 205.5.
Detroit was a 144-109 loser in its last match on the road against the Spurs. They failed to cover the +9.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 253 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Knicks were a 96-88 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Timberwolves. They covered the -5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (184) made winners of UNDER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 16-18 SU,15-19 ATS
New York is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
New York is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New York's last 9 games
Detroit:
Team record: 5-27 SU,15-17 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Detroit is 1-17 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Detroit's last 11 games
Detroit is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
New York at Oklahoma City Friday, December 31
Detroit home to San Antonio Saturday, January 1