Final (regular season): Charlotte Hornets 141, Detroit Pistons 119. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHA 36-29 DET; Q2 CHA 43-26 DET; Q3 CHA 31-32 DET; Q4 CHA 31-32 DET.
Top performers (box score): LaMelo Ball (CHA) 31 points, 5 rebounds, 12 assists, 7 threes on 10-of-14 shooting; Terry Rozier (CHA) 25 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Miles Bridges (CHA) 25 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-16 shooting; Saddiq Bey (DET) 25 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Hamidou Diallo (DET) 16 points, 7 rebounds, 0 assists on 8-of-14 shooting.