Charlotte Hornets @ New Orleans Pelicans
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (39-90)
Field Goal %
50% (44-88)
42% (19-45)
Three Point %
53% (25-47)
83% (15-18)
Free Throw %
83% (19-23)
14
Turnovers
13
41
Rebounds
50
3
Largest Lead
24
Game Information
New Orleans, LA

Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:Marat Kogut
Referee:Evan Scott

Shot Chart
- Miles Bridges makes layup (LaMelo Ball assists)
- CJ McCollum makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Cody Martin assists)
- Brandon Ingram misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- CJ McCollum makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
- Nick Richards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nick Richards makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zion Williamson makes 1-foot driving dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Miles Bridges makes alley oop dunk shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- Cody Martin misses 22-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cody Martin assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
- Cody Martin makes free throw 1 of 2
- Cody Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cody Martin misses 10-foot two point shot
- Herbert Jones makes 6-foot two point shot (CJ McCollum assists)
- Terry Rozier misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson makes 1-foot two point shot (CJ McCollum assists)
- Miles Bridges misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Zion Williamson makes alley oop layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Miles Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists)
- LaMelo Ball misses driving layup
- CJ McCollum makes driving dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
- LaMelo Ball makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Herbert Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- Nick Richards makes 5-foot two point shot
- Miles Bridges makes driving layup
- Brandon Ingram makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists)
- P.J. Washington misses driving layup
- Nick Richards makes tip shot
- Brandon Ingram misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2
- Miles Bridges misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jordan Hawkins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dyson Daniels assists)
- Nathan Mensah makes dunk (Miles Bridges assists)
- Dyson Daniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes 24-foot three point jumper (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
- Miles Bridges misses two point shot
- Jordan Hawkins makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Nathan Mensah misses layup
- Trey Murphy III makes 30-foot three point shot (Zion Williamson assists)
- LaMelo Ball makes free throw 1 of 2
- LaMelo Ball makes free throw 2 of 2
- LaMelo Ball misses 28-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball makes 26-foot three point shot (Ish Smith assists)
- Zion Williamson misses 9-foot two point shot
- LaMelo Ball makes free throw 1 of 3
- LaMelo Ball makes free throw 2 of 3
- LaMelo Ball makes free throw 3 of 3
- Jordan Hawkins makes 22-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
- Jordan Hawkins makes 26-foot three pointer (Zion Williamson assists)
- Trey Murphy III misses running pullup jump shot
- Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jordan Hawkins assists)
- LaMelo Ball misses driving floating jump shot
- Naji Marshall misses 22-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses two point shot
- LaMelo Ball misses 22-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses 22-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trey Murphy III misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Hawkins misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jordan Hawkins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zion Williamson misses two point shot
- Terry Rozier misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Nick Richards misses two point shot
- Terry Rozier makes 22-foot three point jumper (Nick Smith Jr. assists)
- CJ McCollum misses 26-foot three point jumper
- P.J. Washington makes dunk (Cody Martin assists)
- Naji Marshall makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot (Zion Williamson assists)
- P.J. Washington makes 26-foot three pointer (Terry Rozier assists)
- Nick Smith Jr. misses driving floating jump shot
- Nick Smith Jr. misses two point shot
- P.J. Washington makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
- CJ McCollum makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cody Martin assists)
- Cody Martin misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Terry Rozier misses two point shot
- Miles Bridges makes 5-foot two point shot (Terry Rozier assists)
- Brandon Ingram misses 17-foot two point shot
- Miles Bridges misses driving floating jump shot
- Nick Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three pointer
- Miles Bridges misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- Cody Martin makes 2-foot layup (Nick Richards assists)
- Trey Murphy III misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Herbert Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
- Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- LaMelo Ball makes 7-foot two point shot (Terry Rozier assists)
- Trey Murphy III misses 23-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball makes technical free throw
- Terry Rozier misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Miles Bridges misses driving layup
- LaMelo Ball misses 30-foot three point jumper
- Trey Murphy III misses 23-foot three point shot
- Terry Rozier makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Cody Martin misses 10-foot two point shot
- P.J. Washington misses driving floating jump shot
- Terry Rozier makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- CJ McCollum makes free throw 1 of 2
- CJ McCollum makes free throw 2 of 2
- Herbert Jones makes three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
- Nick Richards makes alley oop dunk shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup
- Cody Martin misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot
- Miles Bridges misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- LaMelo Ball misses free throw 1 of 2
- LaMelo Ball makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Ingram misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Herbert Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball makes two point shot (Miles Bridges assists)
- Zion Williamson misses 8-foot two point shot
- Terry Rozier misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Herbert Jones assists)
- LaMelo Ball makes layup
- Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Zion Williamson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Miles Bridges misses 10-foot two point shot
- Brandon Ingram misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Brandon Ingram misses 10-foot jumper
- Terry Rozier makes 19-foot step back jumpshot (Nick Richards assists)
- CJ McCollum misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum misses 25-foot three point shot
- Cody Martin misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson misses 4-foot two point shot
- Miles Bridges misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Larry Nance Jr. makes 6-foot hook shot
- Miles Bridges misses driving floating jump shot
- Larry Nance Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Miles Bridges makes 4-foot two point shot (P.J. Washington assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
- Trey Murphy III misses free throw 1 of 2
- Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2
- P.J. Washington misses driving floating jump shot
- Brandon Ingram makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
- Miles Bridges makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ish Smith assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Hawkins misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Dyson Daniels misses tip shot
- Ish Smith makes two point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 3
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 3
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 3 of 3
- LaMelo Ball makes driving layup
- Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- P.J. Washington misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Trey Murphy III makes two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
- JT Thor misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Miles Bridges makes 25-foot three point jumper (P.J. Washington assists)
- Brandon Ingram misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
- P.J. Washington misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trey Murphy III makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Zion Williamson assists)
- LaMelo Ball makes 28-foot three pointer
- Trey Murphy III misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Hawkins misses driving layup
- P.J. Washington misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball makes free throw 1 of 2
- LaMelo Ball makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Hawkins makes 26-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- Zion Williamson misses two point shot
- Cody Martin makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nick Smith Jr. assists)
- CJ McCollum misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Larry Nance Jr. makes dunk
- Nick Smith Jr. misses 7-foot jumper
- Jordan Hawkins makes 23-foot three point shot (Zion Williamson assists)
- Nick Richards makes dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Jordan Hawkins misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2
- Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nick Smith Jr. makes 22-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Jordan Hawkins misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball makes 26-foot three point shot (Miles Bridges assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes 1-foot two point shot
- LaMelo Ball misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jordan Hawkins makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (Naji Marshall assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Nick Smith Jr. assists)
- CJ McCollum makes driving layup
- Terry Rozier makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- CJ McCollum makes 25-foot three pointer
- Terry Rozier misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Brandon Ingram misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- CJ McCollum misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jonas Valanciunas makes tip shot
- Frank Ntilikina misses 25-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
- James Bouknight misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Jose Alvarado makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jose Alvarado makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Bouknight makes 23-foot three point jumper (Frank Ntilikina assists)
- Naji Marshall misses driving layup
- Leaky Black misses free throw 1 of 2
- Leaky Black misses free throw 2 of 2
- Naji Marshall makes two point shot
- James Bouknight makes 23-foot three point jumper (JT Thor assists)
- Naji Marshall makes 3-foot two point shot
- Nathan Mensah makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nathan Mensah makes free throw 2 of 2
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 28 | 25 | .528 | - | L1 |
| Miami | 29 | 27 | .518 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Charlotte | 26 | 29 | .473 | 3 | W1 |
| Atlanta | 26 | 30 | .464 | 3.5 | L3 |
| Washington | 14 | 39 | .264 | 14 | L3 |
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 38 | 16 | .704 | - | W6 |
| Houston | 33 | 20 | .623 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 33 | .377 | 17.5 | L4 |
| Dallas | 19 | 35 | .352 | 19 | L9 |
| New Orleans | 15 | 41 | .268 | 24 | L1 |
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