Denver Nuggets @ Charlotte Hornets
10-22, 2-11 Away
80
10-22, 2-11 Away
15-18, 6-9 Home
94
15-18, 6-9 Home
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 36 | 10 | 4-12 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 6 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | 24 | 10-28 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 9 | 3-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | 7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
80 | 32-90 | 6-16 | 10-13 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 16 | ||
36% | 38% | 77% |
Charlotte Hornets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 38 | 5 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | 16 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | 21 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | 13 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | 15 | 6-16 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 7 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
94 | 37-84 | 2-11 | 18-24 | 61 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 40 | 18 | ||
44% | 18% | 75% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:Bennett Salvatore
Referee:Tim Donaghy
Referee:Michael Henderson
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 17 | .790 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 53 | 28 | .654 | 11 | W11 |
| Minnesota | 48 | 33 | .593 | 16 | W1 |
| Portland | 41 | 40 | .506 | 23 | W1 |
| Utah | 22 | 59 | .272 | 42 | W1 |
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