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Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks
The fans at Madison Square Garden will be treated to a game between the Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -7.5-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 220.
In their last action, New York was a 113-105 winner on the road against the Nets. They covered the -5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (218) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 140-133 result against the Bucks on April 13. The Pistons failed to cover in that game as a -9.5-point favorite, while the 273 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Detroit:
Team record: 44-38 SU,42-38-2 ATS
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Detroit is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 51-31 SU,40-41-1 ATS
New York is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New York's last 9 games
New York is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at New York Monday, April 21