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NBA Betting Preview: Pistons vs Hornets

The Detroit Pistons battle the Charlotte Hornets in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Pistons Good Value vs Hornets

The Pistons look a value play at +3.5 on the spread. They could beat the Hornets and the -114 about this pick makes plenty of appeal.

7 Triumphs for Pistons in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Detroit Pistons claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 137-111 win occurred against Milwaukee Bucks at Little Caesars Arena. Jalen Duren dropped 21 points, as Duncan Robinson finished with 20 and Ron Holland 18.

Charlotte Hornets have landed back-to-back home victories. In their last game, it was a 113-102 road defeat against Boston Celtics at TD Garden. LaMelo Ball managed 36 points, Brandon Miller scored 20, while Miles Bridges racked up 13 points and 12 rebounds.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 110-104 in favor of the Pistons when they last played the Hornets, with the matchup taking place at Spectrum Center. It’s been four victories on the bounce for the Pistons when playing the Hornets. On the head-to-head front, they have won 7 of the past 10.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons logo Pistons 58 22 0.725 117.6 109.6 8 32-9 26-13 11-4 37-13 7-3 1W
Hornets logo Hornets 43 37 0.538 116.3 111.3 5 21-19 22-18 11-5 25-25 7-3 1L
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Detroit Pistons – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Pistons are averaging 119.0 points, 43.1 rebounds, 32.1 assists, 9.5 steals and 6.5 blocks while shooting 50.9% from the field and 78.6% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 110.0 points and 38.6 rebounds per contest.

Jalen Duren is averaging 19.4 points and 9.6 rebounds, Daniss Jenkins 7.7 assists and Duncan Robinson 2.6 (50.0%) 3-pointers.

Charlotte Hornets – Last 10 Games

The Hornets have won 7 and lost 3 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 118.2 points, 46.7 rebounds, 26.3 assists, 6.0 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 47.5% from the field and 80.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 104.8 points and 36.3 rebounds.

LaMelo Ball is averaging 22.8 points, 7.2 assists and 4.8 (39.0%) 3-pointers made, while Moussa Diabate has an average of 8.3 rebounds.

Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction & Picks

Your complete Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets betting guide is here, including our go-to match prediction, scoreline call, standout prop selections and a customized bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re sweet on Pistons putting up a fight in this NBA matchup and that compels us to back the underdogs against the spread. You can get -114 when it comes to the +3.5 that is available.

We only publish our basketball predictions once we’ve got a clear and confident read on team news and the latest NBA form. We also stay sharp by digging into the most valuable stats to support every pick we make.

Key Pistons vs Hornets stats:

  • The +3.5 line has been covered by Pistons in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +3.5 line has been covered by Pistons in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hornets in 9 consecutive games against Pistons.

Pistons +3.5 Probability

Based on the latest betting odds from the best NBA sportsbooks, our pick carries a 53.2% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Duncan Robinson Over 9.5 Points -111 BetMGM logo

Duncan Robinson (Pistons) has covered the 9.5 points total in 7 straight games. This statistic guides us towards Player Points where we’re able to back him at odds of -111 to cover the line.

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Kon Knueppel Over 2.5 Assists -169 BetMGM logo

Kon Knueppel (Hornets) has recorded Over 2.5 assists in 3 straight games. You can secure betting odds of -169 that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Assists wager making appeal.

Latest Kon Knueppel Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Pistons +4
Totals Under 223.5
Player Points Duncan Robinson Over 9.5

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Pistons +4, Under 223.5 and Duncan Robinson (Pistons) to score Over 9.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pistons Pistons logo 109 - 108 Hornets logo Hornets

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score prediction being a 109-108 win for the Pistons. There are enormous odds available when it comes to this pick.

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Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Hornets Made Favorites by the Books

For this NBA game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Charlotte Hornets are -179 favorites to win and that means a 64% chance of landing a victory. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Detroit Pistons are trading at +150.

The current spread is 4 and the total points line is 223.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. If you’re going for Under 223.5, this outcome can be backed at -114.

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Betting Lines & Odds
LaMelo Ball Favorite to Score the Most Points

LaMelo Ball is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can get -133 that he scores Over 21.5 points or +103 that he goes Under.

Player Points
LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Over 21.5
-133
Under 21.5
+103
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Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Over 19.5
-110
Under 19.5
-118
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Cade Cunningham (Pistons)
Over 19.5
+115
Under 19.5
-149
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Jalen Duren (Pistons)
Over 19.5
+118
Under 19.5
-154
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Player Assists
Cade Cunningham (Pistons)
Over 8.5
+103
Under 8.5
-133
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LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Over 7.5
+102
Under 7.5
-132
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Daniss Jenkins (Pistons)
Over 3.5
-115
Under 3.5
-112
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Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Over 2.5
-167
Under 2.5
+128
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Player Rebounds
Jalen Duren (Pistons)
Over 9.5
-108
Under 9.5
-120
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Moussa Diabate (Hornets)
Over 8.5
-115
Under 8.5
-112
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Miles Bridges (Hornets)
Over 5.5
+106
Under 5.5
-137
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LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Over 4.5
+110
Under 4.5
-143
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Hornets Sitting on Seven Wins in Past Ten at Home

The Hornets have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 home games, posting 122.70 points per contest while yielding 108.60.

The Pistons are 5-5 in their last 10 games on the road, putting up 115.10 points on average and giving up 109.00.

The Pistons defeated the Hornets 110-104 in their last meeting at Spectrum Center. In the last 10 head-to-head matchups at Spectrum Center, the Hornets have notched six victories, while the Pistons have recorded four.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O223.5 U223.5
Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets Home Stats 7-3 231.30 122.70 108.60 8 2
Detroit Pistons logo Detroit Pistons Away Stats 5-5 224.10 115.10 109.00 7 3
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O223.5 = Games Over 223.5 Points
  • U223.5 = Games Under 223.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Detroit Pistons logo Detroit Pistons Stats
Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Detroit Pistons Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Cade Cunningham 62 34.22 1510 613 24.4 9.9 2.0 5.6 0.9 1.5
Jalen Duren 69 28.32 1345 134 19.5 1.9 0.0 10.6 0.9 0.8
Tobias Harris 61 27.85 804 156 13.2 2.6 1.3 5.1 0.4 0.9

Charlotte Hornets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Kon Knueppel 79 31.53 1474 268 18.7 3.4 3.4 5.3 0.2 0.7
Miles Bridges 75 31.2 1297 241 17.3 3.2 2.0 5.9 0.4 0.6
Brandon Miller 63 30.32 1270 215 20.2 3.4 3.2 5.0 0.7 1.0

Injuries & Suspensions

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Detroit Pistons Lineups

08 Apr NBA
Bucks 111-137 Pistons
06 Apr NBA
Pistons 107-123 Magic
04 Apr NBA
Pistons 116-93 76ers
02 Apr NBA
Timberwolves 108-113 Pistons
31 Mar NBA
Raptors 116-127 Pistons
30 Mar NBA
Pistons 110-114 Thunder
28 Mar NBA
Pistons 109-87 Timberwolves
26 Mar NBA
Pelicans 108-129 Pistons
25 Mar NBA
Hawks 130-129 Pistons
23 Mar NBA
Lakers 110-113 Pistons

Previous Charlotte Hornets Lineups

07 Apr NBA
Hornets 102-113 Celtics
05 Apr NBA
Hornets 122-108 Timberwolves
03 Apr NBA
Pacers 108-129 Hornets
02 Apr NBA
Suns 107-127 Hornets
31 Mar NBA
Hornets 117-86 Nets
29 Mar NBA
Celtics 114-99 Hornets
28 Mar NBA
76ers 118-114 Hornets
26 Mar NBA
Knicks 103-114 Hornets
24 Mar NBA
Kings 90-134 Hornets
21 Mar NBA
Grizzlies 101-124 Hornets

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 54 26 0.675 114.5 107 7.5 28-11 26-15 10-6 35-16 7-3 1L
Knicks 52 28 0.65 116.8 110.3 6.5 29-9 23-19 13-3 34-16 7-3 4W
Raptors 45 35 0.563 114.6 111.9 2.7 23-17 22-18 4-11 32-18 6-4 2W
76ers 43 37 0.538 115.9 116.5 -0.6 22-18 21-19 9-7 25-25 5-5 3L
Nets 20 60 0.25 106 115.6 -9.6 12-29 8-31 3-12 14-35 3-7 1L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 58 22 0.725 117.6 109.6 8 32-9 26-13 11-4 37-13 7-3 1W
Cavaliers 51 29 0.638 119.6 115.3 4.3 26-14 25-15 11-5 32-18 8-2 4W
Bulls 31 49 0.388 116.3 121.1 -4.8 18-22 13-27 4-12 19-31 3-7 2W
Bucks 31 49 0.388 110.5 116.8 -6.3 18-22 13-27 9-7 20-30 2-8 2L
Pacers 19 61 0.238 112.6 120.5 -7.9 11-28 8-33 4-11 15-35 4-6 1W
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 45 35 0.563 118.4 115.9 2.5 23-17 22-18 9-6 26-24 7-3 2L
Magic 44 36 0.55 115.7 115.3 0.4 26-16 18-20 9-8 25-25 6-4 4W
Hornets 43 37 0.538 116.3 111.3 5 21-19 22-18 11-5 25-25 7-3 1L
Heat 41 39 0.513 120.4 118.6 1.8 25-15 16-24 8-7 25-25 3-7 2L
Wizards 17 63 0.213 112.8 124.6 -11.8 11-29 6-34 2-13 11-39 1-9 8L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 16 0.8 119.4 107.3 12.1 34-7 30-9 12-3 41-9 9-1 7W
Nuggets 52 28 0.65 121.9 117 4.9 27-13 25-15 10-5 34-16 10-0 10W
Timberwolves 47 33 0.588 117.6 114.3 3.3 25-15 22-18 9-7 29-21 4-6 1L
Trail Blazers 40 40 0.5 115.4 116.1 -0.7 22-17 18-23 7-9 27-23 6-4 2L
Jazz 21 59 0.263 117.4 126.3 -8.9 13-27 8-32 1-15 11-39 0-10 10L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 50 29 0.633 116.3 115.4 0.9 26-13 24-16 8-7 30-19 6-4 3L
Suns 44 36 0.55 112.8 111.4 1.4 25-16 19-20 10-6 28-22 5-5 1W
Clippers 41 39 0.513 114 112.6 1.4 22-18 19-21 9-6 24-26 7-3 1L
Warriors 37 42 0.468 114.8 115 -0.2 22-18 15-24 7-6 24-25 4-6 1W
Kings 21 59 0.263 110.9 121 -10.1 14-26 7-33 3-12 13-37 3-7 2L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 61 19 0.763 119.6 111.2 8.4 31-7 30-12 12-3 35-15 9-1 2W
Rockets 51 29 0.638 114.8 109.8 5 29-10 22-19 9-6 28-22 8-2 8W
Pelicans 26 54 0.325 115.4 119.6 -4.2 17-24 9-30 7-9 17-33 2-8 1W
Grizzlies 25 55 0.313 115 120.2 -5.2 14-27 11-28 6-9 19-31 1-9 6L
Mavericks 25 55 0.313 113.6 119.3 -5.7 15-25 10-30 4-11 14-36 2-8 2L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 58 22 0.725 117.6 109.6 8 32-9 26-13 11-4 37-13 7-3 1W
Celtics 54 26 0.675 114.5 107 7.5 28-11 26-15 10-6 35-16 7-3 1L
Knicks 52 28 0.65 116.8 110.3 6.5 29-9 23-19 13-3 34-16 7-3 4W
Cavaliers 51 29 0.638 119.6 115.3 4.3 26-14 25-15 11-5 32-18 8-2 4W
Raptors 45 35 0.563 114.6 111.9 2.7 23-17 22-18 4-11 32-18 6-4 2W
Hawks 45 35 0.563 118.4 115.9 2.5 23-17 22-18 9-6 26-24 7-3 2L
Magic 44 36 0.55 115.7 115.3 0.4 26-16 18-20 9-8 25-25 6-4 4W
Hornets 43 37 0.538 116.3 111.3 5 21-19 22-18 11-5 25-25 7-3 1L
76ers 43 37 0.538 115.9 116.5 -0.6 22-18 21-19 9-7 25-25 5-5 3L
Heat 41 39 0.513 120.4 118.6 1.8 25-15 16-24 8-7 25-25 3-7 2L
Bucks 31 49 0.388 110.5 116.8 -6.3 18-22 13-27 9-7 20-30 2-8 2L
Bulls 31 49 0.388 116.3 121.1 -4.8 18-22 13-27 4-12 19-31 3-7 2W
Nets 20 60 0.25 106 115.6 -9.6 12-29 8-31 3-12 14-35 3-7 1L
Pacers 19 61 0.238 112.6 120.5 -7.9 11-28 8-33 4-11 15-35 4-6 1W
Wizards 17 63 0.213 112.8 124.6 -11.8 11-29 6-34 2-13 11-39 1-9 8L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 16 0.8 119.4 107.3 12.1 34-7 30-9 12-3 41-9 9-1 7W
Spurs 61 19 0.763 119.6 111.2 8.4 31-7 30-12 12-3 35-15 9-1 2W
Nuggets 52 28 0.65 121.9 117 4.9 27-13 25-15 10-5 34-16 10-0 10W
Rockets 51 29 0.638 114.8 109.8 5 29-10 22-19 9-6 28-22 8-2 8W
Lakers 50 29 0.633 116.3 115.4 0.9 26-13 24-16 8-7 30-19 6-4 3L
Timberwolves 47 33 0.588 117.6 114.3 3.3 25-15 22-18 9-7 29-21 4-6 1L
Suns 44 36 0.55 112.8 111.4 1.4 25-16 19-20 10-6 28-22 5-5 1W
Clippers 41 39 0.513 114 112.6 1.4 22-18 19-21 9-6 24-26 7-3 1L
Trail Blazers 40 40 0.5 115.4 116.1 -0.7 22-17 18-23 7-9 27-23 6-4 2L
Warriors 37 42 0.468 114.8 115 -0.2 22-18 15-24 7-6 24-25 4-6 1W
Pelicans 26 54 0.325 115.4 119.6 -4.2 17-24 9-30 7-9 17-33 2-8 1W
Grizzlies 25 55 0.313 115 120.2 -5.2 14-27 11-28 6-9 19-31 1-9 6L
Mavericks 25 55 0.313 113.6 119.3 -5.7 15-25 10-30 4-11 14-36 2-8 2L
Kings 21 59 0.263 110.9 121 -10.1 14-26 7-33 3-12 13-37 3-7 2L
Jazz 21 59 0.263 117.4 126.3 -8.9 13-27 8-32 1-15 11-39 0-10 10L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 16 0.8 119.4 107.3 12.1 34-7 30-9 12-3 41-9 9-1 7W
Spurs 61 19 0.763 119.6 111.2 8.4 31-7 30-12 12-3 35-15 9-1 2W
Pistons 58 22 0.725 117.6 109.6 8 32-9 26-13 11-4 37-13 7-3 1W
Celtics 54 26 0.675 114.5 107 7.5 28-11 26-15 10-6 35-16 7-3 1L
Nuggets 52 28 0.65 121.9 117 4.9 27-13 25-15 10-5 34-16 10-0 10W
Knicks 52 28 0.65 116.8 110.3 6.5 29-9 23-19 13-3 34-16 7-3 4W
Cavaliers 51 29 0.638 119.6 115.3 4.3 26-14 25-15 11-5 32-18 8-2 4W
Rockets 51 29 0.638 114.8 109.8 5 29-10 22-19 9-6 28-22 8-2 8W
Lakers 50 29 0.633 116.3 115.4 0.9 26-13 24-16 8-7 30-19 6-4 3L
Timberwolves 47 33 0.588 117.6 114.3 3.3 25-15 22-18 9-7 29-21 4-6 1L
Hawks 45 35 0.563 118.4 115.9 2.5 23-17 22-18 9-6 26-24 7-3 2L
Raptors 45 35 0.563 114.6 111.9 2.7 23-17 22-18 4-11 32-18 6-4 2W
Magic 44 36 0.55 115.7 115.3 0.4 26-16 18-20 9-8 25-25 6-4 4W
Suns 44 36 0.55 112.8 111.4 1.4 25-16 19-20 10-6 28-22 5-5 1W
Hornets 43 37 0.538 116.3 111.3 5 21-19 22-18 11-5 25-25 7-3 1L
76ers 43 37 0.538 115.9 116.5 -0.6 22-18 21-19 9-7 25-25 5-5 3L
Clippers 41 39 0.513 114 112.6 1.4 22-18 19-21 9-6 24-26 7-3 1L
Heat 41 39 0.513 120.4 118.6 1.8 25-15 16-24 8-7 25-25 3-7 2L
Trail Blazers 40 40 0.5 115.4 116.1 -0.7 22-17 18-23 7-9 27-23 6-4 2L
Warriors 37 42 0.468 114.8 115 -0.2 22-18 15-24 7-6 24-25 4-6 1W
Bulls 31 49 0.388 116.3 121.1 -4.8 18-22 13-27 4-12 19-31 3-7 2W
Bucks 31 49 0.388 110.5 116.8 -6.3 18-22 13-27 9-7 20-30 2-8 2L
Pelicans 26 54 0.325 115.4 119.6 -4.2 17-24 9-30 7-9 17-33 2-8 1W
Mavericks 25 55 0.313 113.6 119.3 -5.7 15-25 10-30 4-11 14-36 2-8 2L
Grizzlies 25 55 0.313 115 120.2 -5.2 14-27 11-28 6-9 19-31 1-9 6L
Kings 21 59 0.263 110.9 121 -10.1 14-26 7-33 3-12 13-37 3-7 2L
Jazz 21 59 0.263 117.4 126.3 -8.9 13-27 8-32 1-15 11-39 0-10 10L
Nets 20 60 0.25 106 115.6 -9.6 12-29 8-31 3-12 14-35 3-7 1L
Pacers 19 61 0.238 112.6 120.5 -7.9 11-28 8-33 4-11 15-35 4-6 1W
Wizards 17 63 0.213 112.8 124.6 -11.8 11-29 6-34 2-13 11-39 1-9 8L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak