NBA 2026-27 · Regular season · Meeting 4 of the season
What does Pistons vs Hornets change in the NBA playoff race?
Wed, Mar 24, 2027 · 7:00 PM ET (Mar 25, 08:00 KST)Spectrum Center, Charlotte
What's at stake
Current standings (103 games played league-wide) plus this one result, recomputed for the 15 East teams. Arithmetic, not odds.
Pistons win
Magic number = wins left to lock a top-10 (play-in) finish (top-6 magic: a direct berth); tragic number = losses left until elimination. Ties count against the team. How we calculate →
Season series
Meeting 4 of 4 this season
Pistons 2Hornets 0
Before this game
- Oct 28 Hornets 89-97 Pistons
- Nov 2 Pistons 124-91 Hornets
- Mar 20 Hornets @ Pistons (Scheduled)
- Mar 24 Pistons @ Hornets (Scheduled)
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Team records
Injury report
Pistons
- Jalen DurenOut
- Isaiah JoeOut
Hornets
- Kon KnueppelOut
- Grant WilliamsOut
BALLDONTLIE injury report (status only). It can change before tip-off.
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Game data: BALLDONTLIE. Magic and tragic numbers are computed by this site.