Pistons vs Hornets Betting Matchup Report

New Orleans HornetsDetroit Pistons
Feb 4, 7:30 PM | The Palace of Auburn Hills

New Orleans Hornets vs Detroit Pistons Odds

4-19TEAM RECORD5-20



The visiting Hornets hope to send their backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the spread at The Palace of Auburn Hills against the Pistons.

The Pistons sit at 5-20 (8-16-1 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Hornets are currently 4-19 (10-13 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Detroit is 12-13 OU, and New Orleans is 9-14 OU.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Pistons rated this week at No. 29 and the Hornets sitting at No. 11. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction models that turned out a 85-81 result in favor of the Hornets today.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Hornets rank No. 21 in the league with 41.4 per game. That compares with Detroit’s No. 30 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Detroit is the NBA’s No. 25-ranked team at 4.7 per game, while the Hornets rate No. 29 with 3.7 per contest.

Defensively, the Hornets feature the league's No. 13-rated defense on the road, allowing 95.2 points per game. Detroit, meanwhile, comes in at No. 27 in the league in scoring at home.

The Hornets were a 93-81 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Spurs. They failed to cover the 10.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (174) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. The Hornets endured a 93-81 loss at the hands of the Spurs on Thursday, despite a 17-point effort from Carl Landry at AT&T Center.

The Pistons were an 88-80 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Bucks. They covered the 5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (168) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. The Pistons got a 26-point performance from Brandon Knight as Detroit ran past Milwaukee 88-80 on Friday at The Palace of Auburn Hills.


New Orleans Hornets Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Sacramento are 6-4
After playing San Antonio are 6-4
After a loss are 1-9

Detroit Pistons Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing New Jersey are 2-8
After playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After a win are 4-6


A few Hornets at Pistons trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans's last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
New Orleans is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Detroit
New Orleans is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Detroit
New Orleans is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing at home against New Orleans
Detroit is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against New Orleans
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games at home


Next up:
New Orleans home to Sacramento, Monday, February 6
Detroit at New Jersey, Wednesday, February 8

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