Final Score: Pistons 78 - Knicks 83
Tuesday, December 16, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Knicks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 54 | 64 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 102.8 | 103.6 |
| Last meeting | 86 | 78 |
| Stat | Pistons | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 23 | 22 |
| Avg points scored | 90.3 | 93.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 88.6 | 87.0 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 59% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 30% | 89% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: +16 · Total: 170
93-77
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 11, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 202
103-99
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 9, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 175
92-83
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 7, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 176
93-83
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 5, 1997 · Margin: -5 · Total: 183
89-94
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 3, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 211
108-103
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Nov 30, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 192
95-97
vs New York Knicks
Nov 28, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 164
86-78
@ Charlotte Hornets
Nov 25, 1997 · Margin: -5 · Total: 175
85-90
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 23, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 176
86-90
Knicks
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: +12 · Total: 178
95-83
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 11, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 210
107-103
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 9, 1997 · Margin: -18 · Total: 182
82-100
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 7, 1997 · Margin: -15 · Total: 171
78-93
vs Charlotte Hornets
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: +11 · Total: 169
90-79
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 4, 1997 · Margin: -14 · Total: 196
91-105
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 2, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 174
84-90
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 29, 1997 · Margin: +22 · Total: 182
102-80
@ Detroit Pistons
Nov 28, 1997 · Margin: -8 · Total: 164
78-86
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Nov 23, 1997 · Margin: +20 · Total: 188
104-84