SPORTS

Hornets 87, Pistons 77

Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) drives past Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond (0) during the second half of their game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. The Hornets won 87-77.
Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) drives past Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond (0) during the second half of their game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. The Hornets won 87-77.
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Charlotte Hornets' Frank Kaminsky III (44) is fouled as he drives between Detroit Pistons' Jon Leuer (30) and Ish Smith (14) during the first half.
Charlotte Hornets' Frank Kaminsky III (44) is fouled as he drives between Detroit Pistons' Jon Leuer (30) and Ish Smith (14) during the first half.
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Charlotte Hornets' Cody Zeller, left, loses the ball as Detroit Pistons' Reggie Jackson, right, defends during the first half.
Charlotte Hornets' Cody Zeller, left, loses the ball as Detroit Pistons' Reggie Jackson, right, defends during the first half.
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Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) drives between Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond (0) and Jon Leuer (30) during the first half.
Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) drives between Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond (0) and Jon Leuer (30) during the first half.
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Detroit Pistons head coach Stan Van Gundy directs his team against the Charlotte Hornets.
Detroit Pistons head coach Stan Van Gundy directs his team against the Charlotte Hornets.
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Detroit Pistons' Tobias Harris (34) shoots over Charlotte Hornets' Frank Kaminsky III (44) during the first half.
Detroit Pistons' Tobias Harris (34) shoots over Charlotte Hornets' Frank Kaminsky III (44) during the first half.
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Detroit Pistons' Tobias Harris (34) runs into Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) during the second half.
Detroit Pistons' Tobias Harris (34) runs into Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) during the second half.
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Detroit Pistons' Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) drives against Charlotte Hornets' Marvin Williams (2) during the second half.
Detroit Pistons' Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) drives against Charlotte Hornets' Marvin Williams (2) during the second half.
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Charlotte Hornets' Marco Belinelli (21) shoots past Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond (0) during the second half.
Charlotte Hornets' Marco Belinelli (21) shoots past Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond (0) during the second half.
Chuck Burton, AP
Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond, right, dunks over Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker, left, during the second half.
Detroit Pistons' Andre Drummond, right, dunks over Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker, left, during the second half.
Chuck Burton, AP