player. 170. There are tons of reasons why you might want to be at this game. First, there actually could be playoff implications on the line if Detroit can surprise some people during the season. Last year, Andre Drummond made it clear that his toughest match up all season was Al Jefferson. It would be fun to watch how his game has improved against him. And for all of us coaching matchup nerds, seeing Steve Clifford coach against a Van Gundy is on the bucket list.. March 8th. 6 PM. Charlotte Hornets. vs