New Orleans Pelicans @ Charlotte Hornets
26-40, 11-22 Away
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26-40, 11-22 Away
29-37, 18-14 Home
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29-37, 18-14 Home
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:Derek Richardson
Referee:Gary Zielinski
Referee:Bill Spooner
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 54 | 18 | .750 | - | W6 |
| Houston | 43 | 28 | .606 | 10.5 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 25 | 47 | .347 | 29 | L1 |
| Memphis | 24 | 47 | .338 | 29.5 | L3 |
| Dallas | 23 | 49 | .319 | 31 | L4 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 40 | 32 | .556 | - | W2 |
| Orlando | 38 | 33 | .535 | 1.5 | L5 |
| Miami | 38 | 34 | .528 | 2 | L5 |
| Charlotte | 37 | 34 | .521 | 2.5 | W3 |
| Washington | 16 | 55 | .225 | 23.5 | L16 |
NBA News
NBPA calls for 65-game rule change, citing Cunningham's case
The NBPA is calling on the league to, at minimum, amend the 65-game rule for players to be eligible for end-of-season awards.
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76ers' Paul George blamed mental health for banned substance use
The Sixers' Paul George, who was suspended 25 games for a failed drug test, is set to return Wednesday when Philadelphia faces the Boston Celtics.
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NBPA rebukes Bucks over Giannis Antetokounmpo dispute
The NBA Players Association rebuked the Bucks over their dispute with Giannis Antetokounmpo, implying that Milwaukee is "tanking" and damaging the league's integrity by wanting to shut down the All-Star forward for the rest of the season.
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