Los Angeles Lakers @ Charlotte Hornets
16-21, 8-13 Away
121
16-21, 8-13 Away
10-28, 5-13 Home
115
10-28, 5-13 Home
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 40 | 43 | 16-26 | 0-5 | 11-15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +9 | |
| 35 | 12 | 4-8 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +7 | |
| 37 | 18 | 9-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 4 | -7 | |
| 32 | 6 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
| 37 | 15 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 6-7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +6 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 11 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +15 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -10 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +8 | |
| 6 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | |
| 22 | 15 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 3-5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | |
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| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
121 | 45-93 | 10-30 | 21-30 | 53 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 44 | 21 | |||
48% | 33% | 70% | ||||||||||||
Charlotte Hornets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 35 | 12 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -17 | |
| 26 | 8 | 2-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -19 | |
| 33 | 18 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 6-11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | +1 | |
| 35 | 27 | 11-20 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +4 | |
| 38 | 24 | 9-22 | 3-10 | 3-3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -8 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 31 | 10 | 4-10 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +18 | |
| 9 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | |
| 15 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | -7 | |
| 18 | 8 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
115 | 42-93 | 11-32 | 20-29 | 47 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 22 | |||
45% | 34% | 69% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Matt Myers
Referee:Aaron Smith
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
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 |
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