Charlotte Hornets @ Houston Rockets
Charlotte Hornets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 32 | 18 | 7-17 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +14 | |
| 29 | 7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | +14 | |
| 21 | 11 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -9 | |
| 29 | 20 | 7-19 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +8 | |
| 32 | 24 | 8-13 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +3 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 16 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -4 | |
| 19 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -4 | |
| 23 | 14 | 4-4 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +18 | |
| 17 | 5 | 1-10 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +8 | |
| 22 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +2 | |
| DNP-ILLNESS | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-LEFT CALF STRAIN | ||||||||||||||
109 | 36-87 | 17-43 | 20-22 | 46 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 15 | |||
41% | 40% | 91% | ||||||||||||
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 31 | 31 | 11-21 | 3-4 | 6-8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -11 | |
| 33 | 17 | 7-10 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | -18 | |
| 28 | 7 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -6 | |
| 21 | 6 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -22 | |
| 33 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -11 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 8 | 6 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +12 | |
| 16 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -20 | |
| 16 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +9 | |
| 17 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +5 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +12 | |
| 8 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +12 | |
| 22 | 7 | 2-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -12 | |
| DNP-LEFT LEG INJURY | ||||||||||||||
99 | 38-83 | 8-23 | 15-20 | 40 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 16 | |||
46% | 35% | 75% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
CHA @ HOU Videos
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Matchups
Game Information
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Referee:Ed Malloy
Referee:Dedric Taylor
Referee:John Conley

2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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