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CHA logoCHACharlotte Hornets2-1 · 2026-27
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DET logoDETDetroit Pistons2-0 · 2026-27

Charlotte Hornets at Detroit Pistons preview

Model win prob.DET 70%

Model: our NBA season simulator (50,000 simulated seasons, run nightly). Not betting odds.

Numbers to know

  • 1DET has won the last 5 meetings (since the 2024-25 season, incl. playoffs).
  • 2CHA has been outscored by opponents by 13.0 points per game over its last 5 (104.6–117.6).
  • 3Last meeting: DET beat CHA 118–100 — Apr 10, 2026.
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CHA recent form

Last 5 games played (2026-27 & 2025-26, incl. playoffs)

  • W10/24vs MIA logo MIA115–110
  • L10/23vs ATL logo ATL81–128
  • W10/21@ BKN logo BKN110–103
  • L4/17@ ORL logo ORL90–121Play-in
  • W4/14vs MIA logo MIA127–126Play-in
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DET recent form

Last 5 games played (2026-27 & 2025-26, incl. playoffs)

  • W10/23@ MIA logo MIA128–111
  • W10/20vs BOS logo BOS121–113
  • L5/17vs CLE logo CLE94–125Playoffs
  • W5/15@ CLE logo CLE115–94Playoffs
  • L5/13vs CLE logo CLE113–117Playoffs

Key players

NBA: the top scorer per game on the current roster over the latest regular season in our logs (2025-26; min. 20 games).

Head to head

CHA 0 – 5 DET · last 5

Meetings since the 2024-25 season, incl. playoffs.

  • 4/10/26DET 118 @ CHA 100
  • 2/9/26DET 110 @ CHA 104
  • 12/20/25CHA 86 @ DET 112
  • 2/9/25CHA 102 @ DET 112
  • 1/3/25CHA 94 @ DET 98

All numbers come from our own schedule and game-log tables; each section states its window. Results our logs can't settle reliably (e.g. a tied run or goal sum) show as “–” and are left out of streaks. Not betting advice.