The Pistons will play the Hornets on Friday, April 10th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As we wrap up the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the Detroit Pistons and the Charlotte Hornets will take to the court on Friday, April 10th, 2026. Recall that the NBA determines playoff seeds using each team's win-loss records. Now's the chance for either team to finalize their season standing and hopefully secure a playoff berth. The following are some useful handicapping stats compiled throughout the season. Be sure to review the best point spread, total, and moneyline betting odds below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Detroit Pistons arrive at this game with a 97.00 power ranking. Meanwhile, the Charlotte Hornets, have a 93.00 ranking. The higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking usually correlates with the favorite team.
- Away Detroit Pistons - The Detroit Pistons sport a 26-13 away team record. That result ranks them 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Charlotte Hornets - The Charlotte Hornets hit the floor with a 21-19 home team record. They're wrapping up the 2025-26 season ranked 10th in the league for home team wins.
- Average Points Per Game - The Detroit Pistons sit 6th (117.6) for average points scored per game. The Charlotte Hornets stand 9th, averaging 116.3 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 109.6 points against the Detroit Pistons per game this season. That result puts them 26th in the league for the 2025-26 season. The Charlotte Hornets stand 22nd in the league for points scored against them, meaning they've allowed 111.3 OPPG on average.
- Team Division Records - The Detroit Pistons wind down the season with a 11-4 Eastern Central Division division record. Their opponent, the Charlotte Hornets, have a 11-5 Eastern Southeast Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Detroit Pistons have a 58-22 overall record, while the Charlotte Hornets have a 43-37 standing. Note that the NBA determines playoff seeds using team win-loss records, subject to tie breaking rules.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, mateys! The Detroit Pistons be sailin' into Charlotte to face the Hornets...bitter rivals in a crucial late season matchup. Pistons be standin' tall at 58-22 overall...while the Hornets be fightin' with a 43-37 record.
In the Eastern Conference, Pistons be holdin' a mighty 11-4 division record...while the Hornets be standin' strong at 11-5 in their division. Pistons be scorin' 117.6 points per game...with the Hornets close behind at 116.3 points per game.
Review each team's season standings below...and ready yerselves for the battle on the hardwood. Our sports betting partners...have the best point spread, total, and moneyline bets for this matchup.
Look at this game's prop bets for each team and individual players...and choose wisely where to place yer gold. May the best team prevail!
Best Pistons at Hornets Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Charlotte Hornets are -5.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Detroit Pistons are +5.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 225.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 225.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Charlotte Hornets are the -210 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Pistons are the +170 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Pistons
Hornets
4/10/26 7:10pm EDT | +5.5 -110-5.5 -110 |
Underdog Detroit Pistons - Detroit Pistons bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +5.5 Detroit Pistons underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Charlotte Hornets - Charlotte Hornets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -5.5 Charlotte Hornets favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Detroit Pistons at Charlotte Hornets Prop Bets
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Pistons
Hornets
Game to Overtime
4/10/26 7:10pm EDT | Yes +1250No -5000Bet |
Hornets
Team Total Points
DET at CHA 4/10/26 7:10pm EDT | 115.5 o -115115.5 u -110Bet |
Pistons
Team Total Points
DET at CHA 4/10/26 7:10pm EDT | 109.5 o -120109.5 u -105Bet |
Ausar Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at CHA 4/10/26 7:10pm EDT | 15.5 o -12015.5 u -110Bet |
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Brandon Miller
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at CHA 4/10/26 7:10pm EDT | 28.5 o -10528.5 u -125Bet |
Cade Cunningham
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at CHA 4/10/26 7:10pm EDT | 29.5 o -12029.5 u -110Bet |
Jalen Duren
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at CHA 4/10/26 7:10pm EDT | 28.5 o -11828.5 u -110Bet |
Miles Bridges
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DET at CHA 4/10/26 7:10pm EDT | 23.5 o -10523.5 u -125Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| z - Detroit Pistons | 60 | 22 | 0.732 | +4.0 | 31-9 | 28-13 | 12-4 | 39-13 | 117.8 | 109.6 | +8.2 | W3 | 8-2 |
| pb - Charlotte Hornets | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | +20.0 | 21-20 | 23-18 | 11-5 | 26-26 | 116.0 | 111.2 | +4.8 | W1 | 6-4 |
Detroit Pistons & Charlotte Hornets Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Detroit Pistons Championship OddsNo NBA Championship TM Detroit Pistons YR: futures available
Charlotte Hornets Championship OddsNo NBA Championship TM Charlotte Hornets YR: futures available
Detroit Pistons & Charlotte Hornets Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets NBA Game
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