Final Score: Knicks 115 - Pistons 129
Thursday, October 18, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET

Knicks @ Pistons

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Knicks
2-1 Rating 1371
Form: LLLWW
Model Probability
34%
66%
Projected margin: Detroit Pistons +4.5
Pistons
2-1 Rating 1409
Form: LLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Knicks Pistons
All-time wins 9 5
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 113.5 106.2
Last meeting 83 88

Key Season Stats

Stat Knicks Pistons
Games played 3 3
Avg points scored 118.3 114.3
Avg points conceded 120.0 117.3
Win percentage 67% 67%
Away win % / Home win % 0% 100%