Charlotte Hornets @ Houston Rockets
24-28, 13-15 Away
109
24-28, 13-15 Away
31-19, 17-6 Home
99
31-19, 17-6 Home
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
Houston, TX
Referee:Ed Malloy
Referee:Dedric Taylor
Referee:John Conley
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 31 | 26 | .544 | - | W2 |
| Miami | 31 | 28 | .525 | 1 | L1 |
| Atlanta | 29 | 31 | .483 | 3.5 | W2 |
| Charlotte | 28 | 31 | .475 | 4 | W2 |
| Washington | 16 | 41 | .281 | 15 | L2 |
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 42 | 16 | .724 | - | W10 |
| Houston | 36 | 21 | .632 | 5.5 | W2 |
| Memphis | 21 | 36 | .368 | 20.5 | L3 |
| Dallas | 21 | 36 | .368 | 20.5 | W2 |
| New Orleans | 17 | 42 | .288 | 25.5 | W2 |
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