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Detroit Pistons fans react to heartbreaking loss to Charlotte Hornets
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Detroit Pistons fans react to heartbreaking loss to Charlotte Hornets

After a victory over the LA Lakers on Monday, the Detroit Pistons Hit the road to take on the Charlotte Hornets. Things would end up going down to the wire, and Cade Cunningham and company were robbed of a victory in the final seconds.

After a layup by rookie Ron Holland, the Pistons found themselves with a one-point lead in the final seconds. Grant Williams ended up attempting a potential game-winner for the Hornets, but couldn’t get his shot to fall. Sophomore wing Brandon Miller ended up recovering from the miss and getting a warning as time expired. The shot would end up falling and the Hornets walked away with a 108-107 victory.

Following this heartbreaking loss for the Pistons, fans took to social media to express their frustrations:

While the Pistons did not emerge victorious, they still gained some positive takeaways from this matchup. The biggest was Cade Cunningham, who recorded his second triple-double in as many games. In 37 minutes of action, the former number one pick scored 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists.

After a dominant outing against the Lakers, Jaden Ivey also kept his momentum going against the Hornets. He finished with a team-high 21 points on 50% shooting from the field and 60% from beyond the arc.

As for the Hornets, LaMelo Ball (25 points, eight assists) and Mile Bridges (27 points) led the charge for Charlotte. In addition to his winning game, Miller finished with a stat line of 19 points, six rebounds and four assists.

Looking ahead, the Pistons will return to action on Friday to take on Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks.