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Tip-off · Wednesday, February 17
New YorkKnicks0-1 · away
NYK
7:00 pm ET
DET
DetroitPistons1-0 · home

New York Knicks at Detroit Pistons

ESPN7:00 PM ET · 4:00 PM PTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit
When and where to watch

New York Knicks at Detroit Pistons: tip-off Wed, Feb 17, 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) at Little Caesars Arena. Watch it on ESPN (national TV, no League Pass blackout).

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Expected starters

by starts this season · every lineup today →
Away · New YorkKnicks
  1. Jalen BrunsonJalen BrunsonG · #1121.0pts · 34.1 min
  2. Mikal BridgesMikal BridgesG-F · #254.0pts · 33.0 min
  3. 8OG AnunobyF-G · #810.0pts · 31.6 min
  4. Josh HartJosh HartG · #314.0pts · 30.3 min
  5. Karl-Anthony TownsKarl-Anthony TownsC-F · #3219.0pts · 23.6 min
Full strengthNobody on the injury report
Home · DetroitPistons
  1. Cade CunninghamCade CunninghamG · #222.0pts · 35.3 min
  2. Ausar ThompsonAusar ThompsonG-F · #911.0pts · 33.2 min
  3. 0Jalen DurenC · #022.0pts · 28.0 min
  4. 55Duncan RobinsonF · #5521.0pts · 27.8 min
  5. John CollinsJohn CollinsF-C · #206.0pts · 25.4 min
Day-To-DayTaurean Prince

Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.

Head to head · games that counted

Pistons lead 3-0

Knicks vs Pistons: the matchup page →
Thu, Feb 19 · 2025-26DET126NYK111Fri, Feb 6 · 2025-26NYK80DET118Mon, Jan 5 · 2025-26NYK90DET121
How to watch · Knicks at Pistons7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PT · Wednesday, February 17
ESPNMSG / DAZN (MSG)NYK

National broadcast on ESPN: no League Pass blackout applies for this game outside the local markets.

ESPNESPN app (ESPN Unlimited)Sling TV (Orange)FuboHulu + Live TVYouTube TVDirecTV StreamCable / satelliteNo League Pass blackout outside the two local markets.
Knicks marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
RadioSiriusXM · 97.1 FM The Ticket · 880 ESPN New York
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Around the world

Where this game lands

6 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour

United KingdomLiveThu 00:00Sky SportsAnunoby (NYK)FranceAlarmThu 01:00beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTDiawara (NYK) · Dadiet (NYK)NigeriaAlarmThu 1:00 AMSportyTVOkorie (DET) · Onyenso (DET)AustraliaLiveThu 11:00 AMDisney+ (ESPN)CanadaLiveWed 7:00 PMTSNIrelandLiveThu 00:00Sky SportsNew ZealandLiveThu 1:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)PhilippinesLiveThu 8:00 AMPrime VideoGermanyAlarmThu 01:00Sky Sport · Sky GoIndiaAlarmThu 5:30 AMPrime VideoItalyAlarmThu 01:00Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoSouth AfricaAlarmThu 02:00SportyTV

Injury report

both teams · read every 15 minutes
Knicksfull strength
Nobody on the Knicks injury report.
Pistons1 listed
Day-To-DayTaurean PrincePersonal · Other · est. return 2026-10-23