The Knicks are currently in 10th place in the NBA's Eastern Conference standings with five wins and six losses, while the Pistons are in nine place in the conference with six wins and six losses.
"Knicks" ar piecām uzvarām 11 mačos pakāpās uz desmito vietu Austrumu konferences kopvērtējumā, kamēr "Pistons" ar sešām uzvarām 12 spēlēs ir pozīciju augstāk.