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Predictions graded| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Pistons | 21 | 23 | 32 | 21 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 22 | 29 | 19 | 19 |
Pre-match view
Detroit's unbeaten, high-scoring start and Charlotte's three absences give the Pistons the better evidence for a home win, but a back-to-back and Charlotte's habit of staying close keep the handicap and total markets genuinely open.
Charlotte's absent trio of Kon Knueppel, Coby White and Grant Williams thins the guard and forward rotation Detroit must defend, while Ausar Thompson's managed workload on a back-to-back gives the Pistons their own wing uncertainty.
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Charlotte Hornets +7.5Market 52.4% · BetBugs 56%
Charlotte's 3-1 start and two wins by five or fewer points suggest it can stay within 7.5 points more often than not, though its blowout loss is a risk.
Market 51.3% · BetBugs 58%
Detroit's recent scoring output and Charlotte's wins in the 110s make a total above 216.5 more likely than not.
Market 52.4% · BetBugs 60%
The combined recent scoring profiles lean over 215.5 because Detroit has scored 121 or more twice and Charlotte has two 110-point wins.
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Selected line
215.5
Bookmakers' main total
BetBugs · Over
60%
Chance of 216+ points
+8 pp above break-even
Over 1.91 needs 52% to break even. BetBugs sees 60%.
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Charlotte Hornetsv
Detroit PistonsCurrent 2026–27 regular-season record and conference position.
Detroit PistonsEastern Conference · #13–0Charlotte HornetsEastern Conference · #33–1
at Philadelphia 76ers106–93 REG
at Miami Heat128–111 REG
vs Boston Celtics121–113 REG
vs Toronto Raptors129–125 PRE
at Minnesota Timberwolves128–106 PRE
at Washington Wizards108–114 OTPRE
vs Phoenix Suns109–107 PRE
at Indiana Pacers133–121 REGat Charlotte Hornets118–100 REG
vs Milwaukee Bucks137–111 REG
at Orlando Magic107–123 REGat Philadelphia 76ers116–93 REGvs Minnesota Timberwolves113–108 REGvs Toronto Raptors127–116 REG
at Oklahoma City Thunder110–114 OTREGat Minnesota Timberwolves109–87 REG
vs New Orleans Pelicans129–108 REG
vs Atlanta Hawks129–130 OTREG
vs Los Angeles Lakers113–110 REG
vs Golden State Warriors115–101 REGat Washington Wizards117–95 REGat Washington Wizards130–117 REGat Toronto Raptors108–119 REG
vs Memphis Grizzlies126–110 REGvs Washington Wizards110–103 REGvs Miami Heat115–110 REGvs Atlanta Hawks81–128 REG
at Brooklyn Nets110–103 REGat Memphis Grizzlies98–116 PREat Boston Celtics93–114 PREvs Milwaukee Bucks105–90 PREvs Brooklyn Nets90–124 PREat Orlando Magic90–121 REGvs Miami Heat127–126 OTREG
at New York Knicks110–96 REGvs Detroit Pistons100–118 REGat Boston Celtics102–113 REGat Minnesota Timberwolves122–108 REGvs Indiana Pacers129–108 REGvs Phoenix Suns127–107 REGat Brooklyn Nets117–86 REGvs Boston Celtics99–114 REGvs Philadelphia 76ers114–118 REGvs New York Knicks114–103 REG
vs Sacramento Kings134–90 REGvs Memphis Grizzlies124–101 REGvs Orlando Magic130–111 REGvs Miami Heat136–106 REGLast 15 games · all competitions
Detroit Pistons
24 games
Stats
3–2
Charlotte Hornets
24 games
Detroit Pistons leads in 3 of 5 performance stats.
Bars show values. Scoring mix describes style; fewer turnovers is better. Sample badges mark gaps.
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