Hornets vs Pistons Game Analysis & Predictions – Mon, Mar 11th 2024

Alright, sports junkies, buckle up because this is going to be one wild ride! Tonight, we’ve got the Charlotte Hornets, standing tall (well, as tall as a 16W-48L record can get you) ready to buzz into the Little Caesars Arena to face off against the Detroit Pistons, who are somehow managing to look up from an even deeper hole with an 11W-52L record. Tipoff’s at 07:00PM EST, so you’ve got just enough time to grab your favorite snack and settle down for the showdown. The Hornets are trailing 20.5 games in the Eastern conference, while the Pistons are a whopping 30.0 games back. The over/under’s been set at a tantalizing 217.5, with the Hornets line at 4.0 and the Pistons at -4.0. Now, the Pistons are still licking their wounds from a 124-142 spanking they received from DAL on 03/09/24, but the Hornets are riding high on their 110-99 win against BRO on the same day. So, are we looking at a potential upset or a predictable outcome? Only time will tell, my friends!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: March 11, 2024 07:00PM EST

Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

LAST 10

3W-7L

AWAY

7W-25L

47.6% Win Probability

LAST 10

2W-8L

HOME

5W-26L

52.4% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
01/24/24	Charlotte Hornets CHA	31	21	40	14		106	Over
	Detroit Pistons DET	28	24	37	24		113
10/27/23	Detroit Pistons DET	32	22	29	28		111	Under
	Charlotte Hornets CHA	21	26	28	24		99
03/09/23	Charlotte Hornets CHA	31	28	34	20		113	Under
	Detroit Pistons DET	23	27	33	20		103
02/27/23	Detroit Pistons DET	21	25	30	30		106	Over
	Charlotte Hornets CHA	41	24	27	25		117
02/03/23	Charlotte Hornets CHA	30	38	26	18		112	Over
	Detroit Pistons DET	29	40	23	26		118
12/14/22	Detroit Pistons DET	35	38	34	20	14	141	Over
	Charlotte Hornets CHA	33	36	28	30	7	134
02/27/22	Detroit Pistons DET	31	27	24	34	11	127	Over
	Charlotte Hornets CHA	28	26	30	32	10	126
02/11/22	Charlotte Hornets CHA	36	43	31	31		141	Over
	Detroit Pistons DET	29	26	32	32		119
01/05/22	Detroit Pistons DET	19	32	24	36		111	Over
	Charlotte Hornets CHA	37	28	35	40		140

Starting Lineups

Hornets Notable Injuries

• Cody Martin (PG): Avg: 7.6pts, 4.0reb, 3.9ast, 27.3 minutes. Last game: 03/01/24. Impact: 3.9
• Tre Mann (PG/SG): Avg: 7.4pts, 3.4reb, 3.0ast, 18.9 minutes. Last game: 03/05/24. Impact: 4.4
• Seth Curry (PG): Avg: 5.3pts, 1.6reb, 1.0ast, 14.3 minutes. Last game: 03/01/24. Impact: 2.3
• Bryce McGowens (SG/SF): Avg: 5.1pts, 1.8reb, 1.0ast, 15.6 minutes. Last game: 03/08/24. Impact: 1.6
• Marques Bolden (C): Avg: 0.0pts, 0.8reb, 0.0ast, 3.9 minutes. Last game: 03/03/24. Impact: 0.2

Pistons Notable Injuries

• Stanley Umude (SG): Avg: 5.1pts, 1.8reb, 0.5ast, 11.3 minutes. Last game: 03/09/24. Impact: 1.8
• Malachi Flynn (PG): Avg: 3.9pts, 1.4reb, 1.6ast, 11.0 minutes. Last game: 03/09/24. Impact: 1.0
• Tosan Evbuomwan (PF): Avg: 2.8pts, 2.7reb, 1.0ast, 15.0 minutes. Last game: 02/26/24. Impact: 1.2

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• Cade Cunningham (PG) is on a notable streak, exceeding 30 points in 2 consecutive games.
• Davis Bertans (PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 42.3% to 28.4, 20.0 min average previous 3 games.
• Leaky Black (PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 39.8% to 23.0, 16.4 min average previous 3 games.
• Quentin Grimes (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 33.6% to 17.4, 26.2 min average previous 3 games.
• Marcus Sasser (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 34.5% to 12.8, 19.6 min average previous 3 games.
• Nick Smith Jr. (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 40.4% to 11.3, 18.9 min average previous 3 games.
• James Wiseman (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 31.9% to 19.4, 14.7 min average previous 3 games.
The Hornets have a 1-game losing streak on the road. Overall, they are on a 1-game winning streak. The Pistons have a 1-game losing streak at home. Overall, they are on a 1-game losing streak.