The Charlotte Hornets and Detroit Pistons each notched a win in their first game back from the All-Star break, but the Pistons visit Charlotte on Sunday after a nine-point loss to Boston on Saturday. The Hornets are 30-31 overall and 15-14 at home this season, while Detroit is 14-46 overall and 5-25 on the road. Charlotte's Gordon Hayward has missed the last six games with an ankle injury, and is still inactive for Sunday's matchup.

Charlotte is favored by 10 points in the latest Hornets vs. Pistons odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 229.5. Before you make any Pistons vs. Hornets picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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