Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Head-to-Head
New York Knicks lead the all-time record 226-185 across 425 recorded meetings and 14 meetings without a final source score.
NYK lead 226-185
DET 6-4 over the latest 10
DET won 126-111 on Feb 19, 2026
41 wins separate the teams
The average winning margin is 10.4 points across decided games.
Recent Games
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | NYK | DET | 111–126 | DET |
| Feb 6, 2026 | DET | NYK | 118–80 | DET |
| Jan 5, 2026 | DET | NYK | 121–90 | DET |
| May 1, 2025 | DET | NYK | 113–116 | NYK |
| Apr 29, 2025 | NYK | DET | 103–106 | DET |
| Apr 27, 2025 | DET | NYK | 93–94 | NYK |
| Apr 24, 2025 | DET | NYK | 116–118 | NYK |
| Apr 21, 2025 | NYK | DET | 94–100 | DET |
| Apr 19, 2025 | NYK | DET | 123–112 | NYK |
| Apr 10, 2025 | DET | NYK | 115–106 | DET |
Matchup context
Detroit Pistons have won 6 of the latest 10 scored meetings. New York Knicks lead the complete decided record 226-185. The 10.4-point average margin is reported separately from both win records.
- History span
- 1948 to 2026
- 76 seasons
- Average margin
- 10.4 points
- Across decided games
- Playoff history
- 19
- 19 playoff meetings across 4 postseasons
All-Time Record
| Season ↓ | DET ↕ | NYK ↕ | Games ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024–25 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2023–24 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022–23 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021–22 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020–21 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019–20 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018–19 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017–18 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016–17 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Matchup Insights
Questions about this record: Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks
How is the Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks meeting total counted?
The source contains 425 recorded meetings. 411 meetings have a winner; 14 meetings have no final source score and do not count as a win. This is why the meeting total can be larger than the two win totals combined.
What is the Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks NBA playoff record?
The playoff subset contains 19 games: Detroit Pistons have 9 wins and New York Knicks have 10. Those games are already included in the complete all-time total.
How do recent Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks results compare with the complete record?
Detroit Pistons have won 6 of the latest 10 decided meetings. New York Knicks lead the complete decided record 226-185. The recent window is a subset of the complete history, so the page reports the two separately.
Methodology & Data Sources
Last updated
Every head-to-head record on SharkBetting is computed from scored game logs. Regular-season and playoff results come from the balldontlie API and historical records cross-checked against basketball-reference.com. All-time records, recent form, postseason splits, margins, streaks, decades, and seasons are calculated from the same listed results. Records without a final score are excluded from decided-game statistics.
Stats are refreshed after completed game days when new source data is available. Each page's Last updated date shows when its underlying data was actually synced. If you spot an error, head to our contact page with the game date and we will verify against the source feeds.
Pre-1996 game scores partially derived from the nbadb dataset by Wyatt Walsh, distributed under CC BY-SA 4.0.