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Model trendDetroit Pistons games: +1.69 units on model side bets this season

Model side bets in games featuring Detroit Pistons went 3–1 (75.0%) this season, for an estimated profit of 1.69 units when staking one unit per bet.

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Model trendCharlotte Hornets games: +3.61 units on model total bets this season

Model total bets in games featuring Charlotte Hornets went 4–0 (100.0%) this season, for an estimated profit of 3.61 units when staking one unit per bet.

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Matchup intelligence

Team grades

Team	Offense	Defense	Overall
Charlotte Hornets	C+	B	B-
Detroit Pistons	B-	A-	B

Sportsbook context

Game lines

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DraftKings

TeamMoneylineSpread

CHA+225+7.5 (-115)

DET-278-7.5 (-105)

Total 215.5Over -105Under -115

Recent form

Last 3 games

Charlotte Hornets

Overall2–1–0W–L–TATS2–1–0W–L–PO/U0–3–0O–U–P

Date	Opponent	Result	Spread	Total
10/26/26	vs WSH	W 110–103	W -2.5	U 225.5
10/24/26	vs MIA	W 115–110	W +4.5	U 227.5
10/23/26	vs ATL	L 81–128	L +2.5	U 226.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Detroit Pistons

Overall2–1–0W–L–TATS2–1–0W–L–PO/U1–2–0O–U–P

Date	Opponent	Result	Spread	Total
10/27/26	@ NY	L 97–111	L +4.5	U 220.5
10/25/26	@ PHI	W 106–93	W -1.5	U 228.5
10/23/26	@ MIA	W 128–111	W -2.5	O 235.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Hornets and Pistons
	Statistic
32.5 (40.6)	Field Goals Made	43.0 (42.5)

Lineup context

Projected Lineups

Charlotte Hornets

Expected Starters

PGCoby WhiteOut
Head coach Charles Lee said Monday that White (calf) remains without a timeline for a return, though Lee added that he'll have a better idea of where things stand following the Hornets' two-game road trip, Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.
Updated: Oct 26, 2026 at 6:41 PM EDT
SGKon KnueppelOut
Knueppel (hamstring) is without a timetable for a return, Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.
Updated: Oct 26, 2026 at 6:35 PM EDT
SFBrandon Miller
Player props1 of 8 markets
Total 3-Point Field Goals3.5Over+10349.3%Under-13557.4%
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PFNaz Reid
Player props1 of 8 markets
Total 3-Point Field Goals2.5Over+10548.8%Under-13858.0%
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CMoussa Diabate
Player props1 of 3 markets
Total Points8.5Over-11954.3%Under-10751.7%
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Relevant Bench

GDennis Schroder
Player props1 of 8 markets
Total 3-Point Field Goals1.5Over+13143.3%Under-17363.4%
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Detroit Pistons

Expected Starters

PGCade Cunningham
Player props1 market
Total Points24.5Over-10551.2%Under-12154.8%
SGDuncan Robinson
SFAusar Thompson
PFJohn Collins
CJalen DurenOut
Duren will be re-evaluated in two weeks due to a right hamstring strain, Eric Vincent of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Updated: Oct 25, 2026 at 10:56 AM EDT

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Injury report

Charlotte Hornets

GCoby WhiteCalfOut
Head coach Charles Lee said Monday that White (calf) remains without a timeline for a return, though Lee added that he'll have a better idea of where things stand following the Hornets' two-game road trip, Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.
Updated: Oct 26, 2026 at 6:41 PM EDT
FGrant WilliamsHamstringOut
Williams (hamstring) will be re-evaluated following Charlotte's upcoming two-game road trip, Rod Boone reports.
Updated: Oct 26, 2026 at 6:34 PM EDT
GKon KnueppelHamstringOut
Knueppel (hamstring) is without a timetable for a return, Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.
Updated: Oct 26, 2026 at 6:35 PM EDT

Detroit Pistons

CJalen DurenHamstringOut
Duren will be re-evaluated in two weeks due to a right hamstring strain, Eric Vincent of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Updated: Oct 25, 2026 at 10:56 AM EDT
GIsaiah JoeHipDay-To-Day
Joe (hip) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Knicks.
Updated: Oct 28, 2026 at 1:11 AM EDT