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Tip-off · Wednesday, October 28
CharlotteHornets0-0 · away
CHA
7:00 pm ET
DET
DetroitPistons1-0 · home

Charlotte Hornets at Detroit Pistons

7:00 PM ET · 4:00 PM PTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit
When and where to watch

Charlotte Hornets at Detroit Pistons: tip-off Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) at Little Caesars Arena. Local TV: TV 64/DAZN-CHA (CHA), TV20 Detroit/DAZN-DET (DET); NBA League Pass out of market.

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Expected starters

by starts this season · every lineup today →
Away · CharlotteHornets
  1. Brandon MillerBrandon MillerF · #2420.2pts · 30.3 min
  2. Grayson AllenGrayson AllenG · #816.5pts · 28.8 min
  3. Royce O'NealeRoyce O'NealeF · #009.8pts · 28.4 min
  4. Naz ReidNaz ReidC-F · #013.6pts · 26.1 min
  5. Moussa DiabateMoussa DiabateF · #147.9pts · 26.0 min
OutKon KnueppelHamstring · Leg · LeftOutGrant WilliamsHamstring · Leg · RightOutCoby WhiteCalf · Leg · LeftOutKylan BoswellKnee · Leg · Right
Home · DetroitPistons
  1. Cade CunninghamCade CunninghamG · #222.0pts · 35.3 min
  2. Ausar ThompsonAusar ThompsonG-F · #911.0pts · 33.2 min
  3. 0Jalen DurenC · #022.0pts · 28.0 min
  4. 55Duncan RobinsonF · #5521.0pts · 27.8 min
  5. John CollinsJohn CollinsF-C · #206.0pts · 25.4 min
Day-To-DayTaurean Prince

Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.

Head to head · games that counted

Pistons lead 3-0

Hornets vs Pistons: the matchup page →
Fri, Apr 10 · 2025-26DET118CHA100Mon, Feb 9 · 2025-26DET110CHA104Sat, Dec 20 · 2025-26CHA86DET112
How to watch · Hornets at Pistons7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PT · Wednesday, October 28
TV20 Detroit/DAZN-DETDETTV 64/DAZN-CHACHA

No national TV: watch on the teams' local broadcasters in-market, or on NBA League Pass out of market (local blackouts apply).

Pistons marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
Hornets marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
RadioSiriusXM · 97.1 FM The Ticket · WFNZ 92.7 FM
How to watch the Hornets →How to watch the Pistons →
Around the world

Where this game lands

10 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour

FranceLiveThu 00:00beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTDiabate (CHA) · Salaun (CHA)GermanyLiveThu 00:00Sky Sport · Sky GoSchroder (CHA) · Steinbach (CHA)NigeriaLiveThu 12:00 AMSportyTVOkorie (DET) · Onyenso (DET)AustraliaLiveThu 10:00 AMDisney+ (ESPN)CanadaLiveWed 7:00 PMTSNIrelandLiveWed 23:00Sky SportsItalyLiveThu 00:00Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoNew ZealandLiveThu 12:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)PhilippinesLiveThu 7:00 AMPrime VideoUnited KingdomLiveWed 23:00Sky SportsIndiaAlarmThu 4:30 AMPrime VideoSouth AfricaAlarmThu 01:00SportyTV

Injury report

both teams · read every 15 minutes
Hornets4 listed
OutKon KnueppelHamstring · Leg · Left · est. return 2026-10-23
OutGrant WilliamsHamstring · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutCoby WhiteCalf · Leg · Left · est. return 2026-10-23
OutKylan BoswellKnee · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-11-02
Pistons1 listed
Day-To-DayTaurean PrincePersonal · Other · est. return 2026-10-23