NBA • Tue, Nov 3, 00:30
Detroit Pistons travel to Charlotte Hornets as clear favorites in this matchup. The simulation leans decisively toward the visitors, with Cade Cunningham projected to exceed 37 combined points, rebounds and assists in nearly half his outcomes, while Brandon Miller needs to top 31 in the same categories to keep the home side competitive. The game turns on whether Charlotte's supporting cast—particularly Naz Reid at 49% to surpass 24 combined—can generate enough scoring depth to overcome Detroit's balance.
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AccuScore's simulation makes Detroit Pistons 61% to beat Charlotte Hornets (39%).
Projection updated
AccuScore's simulation makes Detroit Pistons the more likely winner at 61%. The projection updates as team news and prices move.
AccuScore's simulation gives Charlotte Hornets a 39% chance of beating Detroit Pistons, against 61% for Detroit Pistons. Charlotte Hornets are at home but the underdog on these numbers.
Detroit Pistons (5-1 so far) project to finish 54.4–27.6 and make the playoffs in 91% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
Charlotte Hornets (3-4 so far) project to finish 36.5–45.5 and make the playoffs in 42% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
| Team | Projected record | Division title | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Pistons | 54.4–27.6 | 66% | 91% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 36.5–45.5 | 12% | 42% |
From AccuScore's daily simulation of the rest of the season. Every NBA team's projection →
How Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets come into this game: their latest results, every meeting on record and how each has fared against the betting market.
Detroit Pistons have won 4 of their last 5 (W-W-L-W-W, most recent first).
Charlotte Hornets have won 2 of their last 5 (L-L-L-W-W, most recent first).
The teams have met 58 times since 2010: Detroit Pistons 28, Charlotte Hornets 30. The last meeting, on Oct 28, 2026, finished Charlotte Hornets 89, Detroit Pistons 97.
Detroit Pistons are 273-170 as favourite and 226-567 as underdog, and 208-443 on the road (32% of 651 games, 2010–2026).
Charlotte Hornets are 248-134 as favourite and 245-595 as underdog, and 295-348 at home (46% of 643 games, 2010–2026).
| Record | DET | CHA |
|---|---|---|
| As favourite | 273-170 | 248-134 |
| As underdog | 226-567 | 245-595 |
| At home | 306-343 | 295-348 |
| On the road | 208-443 | 218-429 |
Straight-up records from AccuScore's game archive. Favourite and underdog are the market's, decided by the point spread. How the NBA odds have moved →