# Pistons vs Knicks: Revenge Game

> Detroit Pistons aim to end Knicks' 0-3 start with revenge win.
- Title: Pistons vs Knicks: Revenge Game · Detroit Pistons On SI
- Summary: Detroit Pistons aim to end Knicks' 0-3 start with revenge win. Detroit Pistons seek revenge against New York Knicks after dominating them in 2025-26 season.
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- Source: Detroit Pistons On SI — https://si.com/nba/pistons/onsi/detroit-pistons-vs-new-york-knicks-preview-availability-report-01m5z6hrg23f
- Published: 2026-10-27T18:29:47+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: detroit pistons, new york knicks, nba, caden handwork, pistons vs knicks, revenge game, 0-3 start, nba championship, sports
## Pistons Enter Matchup
Detroit Pistons face New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden Tuesday night.
## Knicks Start 0-3
New York Knicks enter game with 0-3 record after losses to 76ers, Celtics, and Magic.
## Pistons' 2025-26 Dominance
Pistons dominated Knicks during 2025-26 regular season with 126-111 win on Feb 19.
## Knicks' Championship Banner
Knicks have championship banner in rafters after winning first NBA title in 53 years.
## Pistons' Revenge Motivation
Pistons seek revenge after sweeping Knicks last season and watching them win NBA championship.
## Knicks' Confidence Boost
Knicks need win to build confidence after slow 0-3 start to season.
## Key Players for Knicks
Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns present biggest threats to Pistons' unbeaten streak.
## Pistons' Fast Start Trend
Pistons have fast starts in last two games outside of Celtics win.
## Injury Report
Jalen Duren (hamstring) out, Ausar Thompson (ankle) out for Pistons.
## Knicks' Injury Status
Jose Alvarado (ankle) out for Knicks.
## Key takeaway

Detroit Pistons seek revenge against New York Knicks after dominating them in 2025-26 season.