Denver Nuggets @ Charlotte Hornets
7-60, 1-33 Away
87
7-60, 1-33 Away
41-24, 25-8 Home
109
41-24, 25-8 Home
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 23 | 7 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | 12 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 22 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | 8 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 15 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 28 | 17 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 9-10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | 13 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | 9 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
87 | 32-72 | 3-10 | 20-24 | 34 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 22 | ||
44% | 30% | 83% |
Charlotte Hornets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 28 | 9 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | 12 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | 17 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 9-10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | 18 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 12 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 12 | 6 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | 4 | 0-7 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | 18 | 7-12 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
109 | 40-83 | 4-15 | 25-31 | 51 | 30 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 20 | 31 | 16 | ||
48% | 27% | 81% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:Bernie Fryer
Referee:Bruce Alexander
Referee:Derek Richardson
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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