Pistons vs Hornets Prediction and NBA Tips - 21 December 2025
Last updated: Dec 20, 2025, 5:36PM | Published: Dec 20, 2025, 2:06PM
The Detroit Pistons will sqaure off with the Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday, beginning at 11:30am AEDT.
Led by the likes of Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren and Tobias Harris, the Pistons are aiming to beat a Hornets line-up that includes LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller and Miles Bridges.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Pistons vs Hornets game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Detroit vs Charlotte NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Pistons a 79% chance of defeating the Hornets at Little Caesars Arena.
Pistons vs Hornets: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Little Caesars Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Pistons $1.19, Hornets $4.90
- Line: Pistons -10.5 ($1.91), Hornets +10.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 233.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Pistons at $1.19 and the Hornets at $4.90.
The Pistons are 10.5-point favourites against the Hornets, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Hornets (+10.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 233.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Hornets (+10.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 233.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Pistons vs Hornets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Charlotte at $4.90 with Bet365
- Line: Hornets +10.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 233.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Pistons vs Hornets best bets are based on world-class modelling and betting experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Pistons have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Hornets to win is our preferred option due to the 1.0% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Pistons vs Hornets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Pistons vs Hornets at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday is the Pistons winning 120-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Detroit vs Charlotte game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Pistons vs Hornets prediction, put together by experts in the US.
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Pistons vs Hornets: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Pistons and Hornets at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to tip off at 11:30am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets
- Date: Sunday 21 December 2025
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Detroit vs Charlotte predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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