The New York Knicks (23-12) and Detroit Pistons (26-9) are slated to match up on Monday at Little Caesars Arena, tipping off at 7 p.m. ET. When these two squads hit the hardwood, Karl-Anthony Towns is a player to watch.
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Knicks vs. Pistons: Jan. 5 Viewing Options
- Game day: Monday, January 5, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Peacock
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Arena: Little Caesars Arena
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Knicks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.3% | 13 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 46.6% | 11 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 46.2 | 4 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 42.1 | 8 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.9 | 4 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.7 | 17 |
Pistons' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 48.0% | 8 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 44.4% | 2 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 46.3 | 3 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 41.4 | 4 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 15.0 | 26 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 16.3 | 2 |
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Knicks vs. Pistons Top Players
Knicks
- Jalen Brunson scores 29.3 points per game this season for the Knicks, also adding 3.3 rebounds and 6.5 assists.
- Towns is responsible for 22.0 points, 11.8 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game.
- Brunson is the top active three-point shooter for the Knicks, connecting on 3.0 per game.
- Mikal Bridges averages 0.9 blocks and 1.7 steals per game.
Pistons
- Cade Cunningham has put up 26.7 points, grabbed 6.3 rebounds and handed out 9.6 assists per game so far in 2025-26.
- Duncan Robinson hits 2.7 threes per game.
- The Pistons' defensive efforts get a lift from Cunningham's 1.6 steals and Isaiah Stewart's 2.1 blocks per game.
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Knicks vs. Pistons Injury Report
Knicks
Knicks:
Landry Shamet: Out (Shoulder),
Josh Hart: Out (Ankle)
Pistons
Pistons:
Duncan Robinson: Probable (Calf),
Cade Cunningham: Probable (Hip),
Caris LeVert: Day-To-Day (Knee),
Jalen Duren: Out (Ankle),
Tobias Harris: Out (Hip)
Knicks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2025 | Hawks | W 128-125 | Away |
| 12/29/2025 | Pelicans | W 130-125 | Away |
| 12/31/2025 | Spurs | L 134-132 | Away |
| 1/2/2026 | Hawks | L 111-99 | Home |
| 1/3/2026 | 76ers | L 130-119 | Home |
| 1/5/2026 | Pistons | - | Away |
| 1/7/2026 | Clippers | - | Home |
| 1/9/2026 | Suns | - | Away |
| 1/11/2026 | Trail Blazers | - | Away |
| 1/14/2026 | Kings | - | Away |
| 1/15/2026 | Warriors | - | Away |
Pistons' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/2025 | Jazz | L 131-129 | Away |
| 12/28/2025 | Clippers | L 112-99 | Away |
| 12/30/2025 | Lakers | W 128-106 | Away |
| 1/1/2026 | Heat | L 118-112 | Home |
| 1/4/2026 | Cavaliers | W 114-110 | Away |
| 1/5/2026 | Knicks | - | Home |
| 1/7/2026 | Bulls | - | Home |
| 1/10/2026 | Clippers | - | Home |
| 1/15/2026 | Suns | - | Home |
| 1/17/2026 | Pacers | - | Home |
| 1/19/2026 | Celtics | - | Home |
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