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Detroit reaches Charlotte at 5-1, with a 2-0 home record and a 3-1 road mark. Its latest result was a 110-94 win at Brooklyn. That followed a 97-89 home win over Charlotte after the loss in New York. Cunningham scored 30 against the Hornets, while Detroit forced 25 turnovers.
Detroit is 5-1, with a 2-0 home record and a 3-1 road record. It followed the New York loss with wins over Charlotte and Brooklyn. Detroit forced 25 Charlotte turnovers and held Brooklyn to 40% shooting in those victories.
Paul Reed has taken over at starting center while Jalen Duren recovers from a right hamstring strain. Reed contributed 22 points and nine rebounds against New York, then scored 16 against Charlotte. Duren’s initial update called for reassessment after two weeks, not a fixed return date.
Cade Cunningham scored 30 against Charlotte and 20 at Brooklyn. Detroit won both games after its loss in New York, with Charlotte committing 25 turnovers and Brooklyn struggling against Detroit’s defense.
Ron Holland II has drawn praise from J.B. Bickerstaff for his early-season play. Holland supplied scoring off the bench against Brooklyn, while Duncan Robinson finished with 17 points.
Detroit acquired John Collins in a multi-team deal and Isaiah Joe from Oklahoma City during the offseason. Isaiah Stewart left Detroit in the Collins deal. The club also extended Duren’s contract before his hamstring injury.
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| Date | Game | Result | Spread | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 11/2 | at Charlotte Hornets | W 124-91 | −5.5 | Covered |
| Fri 10/30 | at Brooklyn Nets | W 110-94 | −7.5 | Covered |
| Wed 10/28 | vs Charlotte Hornets | W 97-89 | −7.5 | Covered |
| Tue 10/27 | at New York Knicks | L 97-111 | +4.5 | Missed |
| Sun 10/25 | at Philadelphia 76ers | W 106-93 | −1.5 | Covered |
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Detroit is 5-1, with a 2-0 home record and a 3-1 road record. It followed the New York loss with wins over Charlotte and Brooklyn. Detroit forced 25 Charlotte turnovers and held Brooklyn to 40% shooting in those victories.
Detroit reaches Charlotte at 5-1, with a 2-0 home record and a 3-1 road mark. Its latest result was a 110-94 win at Brooklyn. That followed a 97-89 home win over Charlotte after the loss in New York. Cunningham scored 30 against the Hornets, while Detroit forced 25 turnovers.
J.B. Bickerstaff has used Paul Reed as the starting center while Jalen Duren recovers from a right hamstring strain. Reed produced 22 points and nine rebounds against the Knicks, then scored 16 against Charlotte. Duren’s initial update called for reassessment after two weeks, rather than a fixed return date. Isaiah Joe remains questionable with a right hip contusion.
Detroit has had contributions across the rotation. Ron Holland II supplied bench scoring against Brooklyn, and Bickerstaff has spoken positively about his early-season play. Duncan Robinson finished that game with 17 points. John Collins scored 23 in Miami and had 16 points and 11 rebounds in Philadelphia. Detroit acquired Collins and Joe during the offseason, and Duren has since signed an extension.
Tonight’s visit starts at 6:30 PM CT against a 3-4 Charlotte team. The latest injury list has Kon Knueppel and Grant Williams out. Coby White is no longer listed after his calf issue. Detroit’s projected starters remain Cunningham, Robinson, Ausar Thompson, Collins and Reed; the lineup is not confirmed.
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The Detroit Pistons are 5-1: 2-0 at home and 3-1 on the road.
The Pistons visit the Charlotte Hornets on Monday, November 2 at 6:30 PM CT (7:30 PM ET).
The Pistons list Jalen Duren (Out), Isaiah Joe (Questionable), Elijah Harkless (Questionable), Isaac Jones (Questionable), Ugonna Onyenso (Out).
Detroit visits 3-4 Charlotte at 6:30 PM CT after winning their October 28 meeting 97-89. Jalen Duren is out with a right hamstring strain, and Isaiah Joe is questionable with a right hip contusion. Charlotte is missing Kon Knueppel and Grant Williams with hamstring strains; Coby White and Kylan Boswell are no longer on the injury list.