Hornets vs. Pistons Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Feb. 9

Hornets vs. Pistons Game Info

• Date: Monday, February 9, 2026
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: Spectrum Center -- Charlotte, North Carolina
• Coverage: FDSSE and FDSDET

The Charlotte Hornets (25-28) host the Detroit Pistons (38-13) after winning four straight home games. The Pistons are favored by just 2.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, February 9, 2026. The over/under for the matchup is 223.5.

Hornets vs. Pistons Odds & Spread

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Hornets vs. Pistons Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Pistons win (51%)

Hornets vs. Pistons Betting Trends

• The Pistons have covered the spread 27 times in 51 games with a set spread.
• Against the spread, the Hornets are 31-21-1 this year.
• This season, Pistons games have hit the over 23 times out of 53 chances.
• Hornets games this year have eclipsed the over/under 21 times in 53 opportunities (39.6%).
• When playing at home, Detroit owns a better record against the spread (15-13-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (12-10-1).
• Looking at over/unders, the Pistons hit the over less often in home games, as they've exceeded the total 12 times in 28 opportunities this season (42.9%). In away games, they have hit the over 11 times in 23 opportunities (47.8%).
• Charlotte has been better against the spread on the road (18-11-0) than at home (13-10-1) this year.
• In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Hornets' games have finished above the over/under at home (33.3%, eight of 24) compared to on the road (44.8%, 13 of 29).

Pistons Leaders

• Cade Cunningham averages 25.1 points, 5.5 boards and 9.7 assists.
• Jalen Duren's numbers on the season are 17.7 points, 10.5 boards and 1.7 assists per game, shooting 63% from the floor (sixth in NBA).
• Ausar Thompson averages 10.4 points, 6 rebounds and 2.7 assists.
• Isaiah Stewart is averaging 10.1 points, 1.2 assists and 5.3 boards.
• Kevin Huerter is averaging 10.6 points, 3.7 boards and 2.6 assists.

Hornets Leaders

• Miles Bridges averages 18.4 points, 6.1 boards and 3.5 assists. He is also sinking 45.1% of his shots from the field and 33% from beyond the arc, with 2.2 triples per game.
• The Hornets are getting 18.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game from Kon Knueppel.
• LaMelo Ball averages 19.1 points, 4.8 rebounds and 7.5 assists. He is making 40.3% of his shots from the floor and 36.3% from 3-point range, with 3.3 triples per contest (sixth in league).
• Moussa Diabate averages 8.4 points, 8.7 boards and 1.6 assists. He is sinking 63.5% of his shots from the field.
• The Hornets receive 20.3 points per game from Brandon Miller, plus 4.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists.

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