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Charlotte Hornets struggle in 124-91 loss to Detroit Pistons

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 1:31 PM

Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Charlotte Hornets struggle in 124-91 loss to Detroit Pistons

Summary

The Charlotte Hornets faced a 124-91 defeat to the Detroit Pistons on November 3. This loss marks Charlotte's fourth consecutive defeat, with previous home games resulting in a 47-point loss to the Atlanta Hawks and now a 33-point loss to Detroit. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 33 points, while the Hornets had Brandon Miller score 17 points. Amid their struggles, Charlotte ranks last in the NBA for field goal percentage and averaging under 100 points per game. The Hornets will look to turn things around in their next matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday.

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By the Numbers

•Charlotte has lost four straight games, including two blowouts at home.
•Cade Cunningham led Detroit with 33 points, while Brandon Miller scored 17 for Charlotte.
•Hornets average 97.4 points per game, the lowest in the NBA.
•Charlotte ranks last in field goal percentage at 40.5%.
•Next game for the Hornets is against the Brooklyn Nets on November 5.

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What they're saying

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Apart from their turnover struggles (which is a serious issue), the Hornets have been unable to replicate their shooting success from a season ago.
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