The Detroit Pistons (7-22) meet the Charlotte Hornets (7-20) Wednesday at Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Tip is set for 7 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Pistons vs. Hornets odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Pistons have dropped 3 games in a row since a stunning 116-96 win at the Miami Heat back on Dec. 6. Last time out Detroit suffered a 124-117 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers as the Over (233.0) hit, snapping a 3-0 Under run.
These teams are a mirror of each other, as the Hornets are 4-9 at home, and the Pistons are 4-9 at home. The Pistons are 3-13 on the road, and the Hornets are 3-11 on the road.
Charlotte enters this game on a 5-game losing streak, and it has failed to cover the spread in the past 2 outings. It lost 131-113 at the Philadelphia 76ers as an 11-point underdog as the Over (220.5) hit. The Over is 3-1 in the past 4 games for the Hornets.