{"id":1961,"date":"2025-04-27T13:19:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T13:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/1961\/"},"modified":"2025-04-27T13:19:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T13:19:10","slug":"how-to-watch-knicks-vs-pistons-game-4-for-free-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/1961\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch Knicks vs. Pistons Game 4 for free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\tNew York Post may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change.<\/p>\n<p>After taking a series lead against the Detroit Pistons with a Game 3 win, the Knicks will either come back to New York with that lead still intact or the series will be tied again heading into Game 5; that all depends on what happens during this afternoon\u2019s Game 4.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/04\/25\/sports\/knicks-lack-of-depth-could-become-an-issue-against-pistons\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lack of depth<\/a> and Detroit\u2019s offense <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/04\/25\/sports\/plucky-pistons-are-testing-knicks-resilience-and-raising-questions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">kicking into gear<\/a> when it mattered most, the Knicks pulled out a 118-116 victory in Thursday Night\u2019s Game 3. <\/p>\n<p>Jalen Brunson was <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/04\/25\/sports\/jalen-brunson-helps-knicks-ball-movement-come-alive-in-game-3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the player the Knicks needed him to be<\/a> in that game, dropping 30 points and nine assists with just one turnover despite a loud Detroit crowd <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/04\/25\/sports\/jalen-brunson-became-the-perfect-villain-the-knicks-needed-in-game-3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">throwing nasty chants his way<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\twhat to know about knicks vs. pistons\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Date and time: April 27, 1 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Location: Little Caesars Arena (Detroit, Michigan)<\/p>\n<p>Channel: ABC, ESPN3<\/p>\n<p>Streaming: <a data-nyp-link-source=\"trackonomics\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/clicks.trx-hub.com\/xid\/nypost_01638_nypost?p=https%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F04%2F27%2Fsports%2Fnba-playoffs-how-to-watch-knicks-vs-pistons-game-4-for-free%2F&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dpbolvw.net%2Fclick-100223664-15242095%3Fsid%3Dknickspistons%26url%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.directv.com%2Fstream%2F&amp;author=Angela%20Tricarico&amp;articleID=35748233&amp;event_type=click&amp;publishdate=april%2027%2C%202025&amp;linksource=web&amp;primarytag=new-york-knicks&amp;contentsubsection=new-york-knicks&amp;contentsection=sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DIRECTV<\/a> (five days free), <a data-nyp-link-source=\"trackonomics\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/clicks.trx-hub.com\/xid\/nypost_01638_nypost?p=https%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F04%2F27%2Fsports%2Fnba-playoffs-how-to-watch-knicks-vs-pistons-game-4-for-free%2F&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fsling-tv.pxf.io%2Fc%2F2229206%2F1132376%2F14334%3FsubId1%3Dnyp-CT-TXL%26u%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.sling.com&amp;author=Angela%20Tricarico&amp;articleID=35748233&amp;event_type=click&amp;publishdate=april%2027%2C%202025&amp;linksource=web&amp;primarytag=new-york-knicks&amp;contentsubsection=new-york-knicks&amp;contentsection=sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sling TV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After today\u2019s game, the series heads back to New York for Game 5, which, depending on today\u2019s outcome, could be a series clinching opportunity for the Knicks. <\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything you need to know about Knicks vs. Pistons Game 4.<\/p>\n<p>What time is the Knicks game tonight?<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s Knicks vs. Pistons game tips off at 1 p.m. ET this afternoon, April 27.<\/p>\n<p>How to watch Knicks vs. Pistons for free:<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t have cable or a TV antenna, you\u2019ll need a <a href=\"https:\/\/decider.com\/article\/best-live-tv-streaming-services\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">live TV streaming service<\/a> to catch tonight\u2019s Knicks game since it\u2019s on ABC. One live option we recommend is <a data-nyp-link-source=\"trackonomics\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/clicks.trx-hub.com\/xid\/nypost_01638_nypost?p=https%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F04%2F27%2Fsports%2Fnba-playoffs-how-to-watch-knicks-vs-pistons-game-4-for-free%2F&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dpbolvw.net%2Fclick-100223664-15242095%3Fsid%3Dknickspistons%26url%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.directv.com%2Fstream%2F&amp;author=Angela%20Tricarico&amp;articleID=35748233&amp;event_type=click&amp;publishdate=april%2027%2C%202025&amp;linksource=web&amp;primarytag=new-york-knicks&amp;contentsubsection=new-york-knicks&amp;contentsection=sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DIRECTV<\/a>, which comes with five days free and starts at $69.99\/month, with plenty of subscription options so you can choose the one that works best for you. .<\/p>\n<p>Other ways to stream Knicks vs. Pistons:<\/p>\n<p>For a more cost-effective way to stream the NBA playoffs, we recommend <a data-nyp-link-source=\"trackonomics\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/clicks.trx-hub.com\/xid\/nypost_01638_nypost?p=https%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F04%2F27%2Fsports%2Fnba-playoffs-how-to-watch-knicks-vs-pistons-game-4-for-free%2F&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fsling-tv.pxf.io%2Fc%2F2229206%2F1132376%2F14334%3FsubId1%3Dnyp-CT-TXL%26u%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.sling.com&amp;author=Angela%20Tricarico&amp;articleID=35748233&amp;event_type=click&amp;publishdate=april%2027%2C%202025&amp;linksource=web&amp;primarytag=new-york-knicks&amp;contentsubsection=new-york-knicks&amp;contentsection=sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sling TV Orange<\/a>, which is currently 50% off your first month ($23) and includes ESPN3 and TNT among its channels. You can also prepay for three months of Sling TV for $99.99 and save almost $40, (and hundreds when compared to other live TV services).<\/p>\n<p>Knicks vs. Pistons Round 1 schedule:<\/p>\n<p>Game 1: Pistons (112) at Knicks (123)<\/p>\n<p>Game 2: Pistons (100) at Knicks (94)<\/p>\n<p>Game 3: Knicks (118) at Pistons (116)<\/p>\n<p>Game 4: Knicks at Pistons, April 27 at 1 p.m. ET (ABC)<\/p>\n<p>Game 5: Pistons at Knicks, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT) <\/p>\n<p>Game 6: Knicks at Pistons, May 1 (time and channel TBD)*<\/p>\n<p>Game 7: Pistons at Knicks, May 3 (time and channel TBD)*<\/p>\n<p>*Games 6-7 only if necessary<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/why-trust-post-wanted-by-new-york-post\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Why Trust Post Wanted by the New York Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This article was written by <a href=\"https:\/\/decider.com\/author\/angela-tricarico\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angela Tricarico<\/a>, Commerce Writer\/Reporter for <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/shopping\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Post Wanted Shopping<\/a> and New York Post\u2019s streaming property, <a href=\"https:\/\/decider.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Decider<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/author\/angela-tricarico\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angela<\/a> keeps readers up to date with <a href=\"https:\/\/decider.com\/article\/how-to-cut-the-cable-cord\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cord-cutter-friendly<\/a> deals, and information on how to watch your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and movies on each streaming service. Not only does Angela test and compare the streaming services she writes about to ensure readers are getting the <a href=\"https:\/\/decider.com\/article\/hulu-netflix-disney-plus-best-streaming-deals\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best prices<\/a>, but she\u2019s also a superfan specializing in the intersection of shopping, tech, sports, and pop culture. Prior to joining Decider and New York Post in 2023, she wrote about streaming and consumer tech at Insider Reviews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York Post may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[7,188,1420,6,11,197,191,66,1421],"class_list":{"0":"post-1961","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba-playoffs","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-detroit-pistons","10":"tag-how-to-watch","11":"tag-nba","12":"tag-nba-playoffs","13":"tag-nba-playoffs-2025","14":"tag-new-york-knicks","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-streaming"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/114410131620857374","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}