Denver Nuggets @ Charlotte Hornets
42-20, 18-12 Away
114
42-20, 18-12 Away
21-41, 9-21 Home
112
21-41, 9-21 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
53% (44-83)
Field Goal %
49% (38-77)
31% (8-26)
Three Point %
39% (13-33)
90% (18-20)
Free Throw %
82% (23-28)
13
Turnovers
14
43
Rebounds
42
11
Largest Lead
8
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:John Goble
Referee:CJ Washington
Referee:Tyler Ford
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 44-83 | 38-77 |
| Field Goal % | 53 | 49 |
| 3PT | 8-26 | 13-33 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 39 |
| FT | 18-20 | 23-28 |
| Free Throw % | 90 | 82 |
| Rebounds | 43 | 42 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 25 | 25 |
| Assists | 29 | 24 |
| Steals | 7 | 7 |
| Blocks | 5 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 13 | 14 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 14 | 19 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 15 |
| Points in Paint | 54 | 46 |
| Fouls | 21 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 11 | 8 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 49 | 15 | .766 | - | W4 |
| Minnesota | 39 | 23 | .629 | 9 | W4 |
| Denver | 38 | 24 | .613 | 10 | W1 |
| Portland | 30 | 33 | .476 | 18.5 | W1 |
| Utah | 18 | 44 | .290 | 30 | L7 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 32 | 28 | .533 | - | W1 |
| Miami | 33 | 29 | .532 | - | W2 |
| Charlotte | 32 | 31 | .508 | 1.5 | W6 |
| Atlanta | 32 | 31 | .508 | 1.5 | W5 |
| Washington | 16 | 45 | .262 | 16.5 | L6 |
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