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Sunday is the third of four matchups between these Western Conference rivals, with each team winning one matchup. The home side won each of those games. The Warriors are 18-11 at home on the year while the Nuggets are 21-10 on the road, one of the top road marks of any team in the league this year. Tipoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET.
The 2026 Detroit Pistons are the best in team history, per some analytics. According to Basketball Reference, the 2026 Pistons' 6.90 SRS, a team rating that takes into account average point differential and strength of schedule, is the best in franchise history.
The Knicks have fared well against a lot of the top teams in the NBA this season, but the Pistons have had their number.
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