Hornets fall to the Pistons 97-89

The Charlotte Hornets lost to the Detroit Pistons 97-89 on Wednesday, October 28, at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.

The Hornets led 22-21 after the first quarter, the Hornets led 51-44 after halftime, the Pistons led 76-70 after the third quarter, and the Pistons led 97-89 after the fourth quarter.

Brandon Miller led the Hornets with 31 points and 12 rebounds. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 30 points.

Detroit Pistons were favored by 7.5 points. Pistons covered. The total was 212.5, and the game stayed under.

The Hornets are 3-2. In their last 4 games they lost to the Detroit Pistons 89-97 in Detroit on October 28, beat the Washington Wizards 110-103 at home on October 26, beat the Miami Heat 115-110 at home on October 24, and lost to the Atlanta Hawks 81-128 at home on October 23.

The Pistons are 4-1. In their last 4 games they beat the Charlotte Hornets 97-89 at home on October 28, lost to the New York Knicks 97-111 in New York on October 27, beat the Philadelphia 76ers 106-93 in Philadelphia on October 25, and beat the Miami Heat 128-111 in Miami on October 23.

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