Houston Rockets @ Charlotte Hornets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
49% (42-86)
Field Goal %
43% (36-84)
28% (9-32)
Three Point %
33% (14-42)
92% (12-13)
Free Throw %
83% (15-18)
11
Turnovers
16
39
Rebounds
46
38%
Percent Led
54%
11
Largest Lead
11
Game Information
Charlotte, NC

Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:Scott Foster
Referee:Pat O'Connell

Shot Chart
- Ryan Kalkbrenner makes driving layup (Brandon Miller assists)
- Kevin Durant makes 13-foot fade away jump shot
- Kon Knueppel makes 25-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 9-foot floating jump shot
- Grant Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ryan Kalkbrenner assists)
- Kevin Durant makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- LaMelo Ball misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Brandon Miller misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Durant misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Ryan Kalkbrenner makes 2-foot two point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Brandon Miller misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Alperen Sengun makes driving layup
- LaMelo Ball makes 15-foot driving floating jump shot (Kon Knueppel assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tari Eason makes 23-foot running jump shot (Kevin Durant assists)
- Brandon Miller makes 1-foot dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 14-foot fade away jump shot
- Grant Williams makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Amen Thompson misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Durant makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Ryan Kalkbrenner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ryan Kalkbrenner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tari Eason misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Tari Eason makes 2-foot dunk
- LaMelo Ball misses driving floating jump shot
- Josh Green makes driving dunk
- Sion James makes 22-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
- Kevin Durant makes 6-foot pullup jump shot (Reed Sheppard assists)
- Sion James makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ryan Kalkbrenner assists)
- Tari Eason misses driving layup
- Tidjane Salaun makes 27-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
- Kevin Durant makes 12-foot fade away jump shot
- Brandon Miller makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Reed Sheppard makes 29-foot three pointer (Amen Thompson assists)
- Sion James misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Alperen Sengun misses 5-foot two point shot
- Tidjane Salaun makes 2-foot layup (PJ Hall assists)
- Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2
- Alperen Sengun misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kon Knueppel misses 7-foot floating jump shot
- Amen Thompson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Reed Sheppard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun makes driving layup
- LaMelo Ball makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Reed Sheppard misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Amen Thompson makes running layup (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
- Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 1
- LaMelo Ball makes 1-foot two point shot
- Dorian Finney-Smith misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Dorian Finney-Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Kon Knueppel misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tre Mann makes 25-foot three point jumper (Grant Williams assists)
- Kevin Durant misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kon Knueppel makes 2-foot two point shot
- Kevin Durant misses 17-foot fade away jump shot
- Grant Williams misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
- Jae'Sean Tate makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reed Sheppard assists)
- LaMelo Ball misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Reed Sheppard misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Reed Sheppard misses two point shot
- Kon Knueppel makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Ryan Kalkbrenner assists)
- Reed Sheppard makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Kon Knueppel misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 1
- Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Amen Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Miller misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Kevin Durant makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 2-foot running dunk (Kevin Durant assists)
- Brandon Miller misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 10-foot two point shot
- Brandon Miller misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Josh Green misses 26-foot running jump shot
- Dorian Finney-Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 1-foot dunk
- Tre Mann misses 17-foot fade away jump shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
- Tari Eason misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Miller makes driving layup
- Kon Knueppel makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kon Knueppel makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Miller misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jae'Sean Tate makes driving layup (Kevin Durant assists)
- Grant Williams makes 22-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Tari Eason misses 8-foot fade away jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes running dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Ryan Kalkbrenner makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Kon Knueppel assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 9-foot two point shot
- Grant Williams makes 27-foot three point jumper (Ryan Kalkbrenner assists)
- Amen Thompson misses 10-foot floating jump shot
- Grant Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 8-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- LaMelo Ball makes 15-foot driving floating jump shot
- Kevin Durant misses two point shot
- Brandon Miller makes 2-foot dunk (Kon Knueppel assists)
- Alperen Sengun makes driving layup
- Tari Eason misses 24-foot running jump shot
- Brandon Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses running pullup jump shot
- Kevin Durant makes 3-foot two point shot
- Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Miller misses free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Durant makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
- Ryan Kalkbrenner makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Brandon Miller assists)
- Ryan Kalkbrenner misses free throw 1 of 1
- Alperen Sengun misses driving layup
- Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Miller makes 22-foot running jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Alperen Sengun makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
- LaMelo Ball makes 22-foot step back jumpshot
- Kevin Durant makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Brandon Miller misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Durant assists)
- Brandon Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tidjane Salaun makes 27-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Reed Sheppard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Reed Sheppard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Durant misses driving floating jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes tip shot
- Sion James misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Dorian Finney-Smith makes two point shot (Amen Thompson assists)
- Brandon Miller misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Kevin Durant misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Clint Capela misses 4-foot tip shot
- Brandon Miller misses 6-foot two point shot
- Kevin Durant makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Sion James misses driving layup
- Amen Thompson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Tidjane Salaun misses free throw 1 of 2
- Tidjane Salaun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tari Eason misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Grant Williams makes 11-foot jumper (Kon Knueppel assists)
- Reed Sheppard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Grant Williams misses driving floating jump shot
- Dorian Finney-Smith misses 25-foot running jump shot
- Alperen Sengun misses 3-foot two point shot
- Grant Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Reed Sheppard makes running layup
- Tre Mann makes 13-foot fade away jump shot
- Reed Sheppard makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- LaMelo Ball misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Ryan Kalkbrenner makes tip shot
- Jae'Sean Tate makes 1-foot layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Tre Mann misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Reed Sheppard misses 30-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Dorian Finney-Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- LaMelo Ball misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Tre Mann misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses 30-foot running jump shot
- Reed Sheppard makes running layup
- LaMelo Ball misses 31-foot three point jumper
- Jae'Sean Tate misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot two point shot (Reed Sheppard assists)
- Tidjane Salaun misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot two point shot
- Tre Mann misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Reed Sheppard misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 3
- Brandon Miller makes free throw 2 of 3
- Brandon Miller makes free throw 3 of 3
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 20-foot fade away jump shot
- Sion James makes driving layup (Brandon Miller assists)
- Dorian Finney-Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
- PJ Hall makes free throw 1 of 2
- PJ Hall makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Durant makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Grant Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Grant Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Durant makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Kevin Durant makes 9-foot running pullup jump shot
- Grant Williams makes 8-foot fade away jump shot
- Tari Eason misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Sion James misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kon Knueppel makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sion James assists)
- Kevin Durant makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Brandon Miller misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Kon Knueppel misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Kon Knueppel makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Miller misses 34-foot three point jumper
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
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 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 31 | 26 | .544 | - | W2 |
| Miami | 31 | 29 | .517 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Charlotte | 29 | 31 | .483 | 3.5 | W3 |
| Atlanta | 29 | 31 | .483 | 3.5 | W2 |
| Washington | 16 | 41 | .281 | 15 | L2 |
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