LA Clippers @ Charlotte Hornets
5-11, 2-6 Away
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5-11, 2-6 Away
4-12, 3-5 Home
116
4-12, 3-5 Home
Matchups
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Justin Van Duyne
Referee:Pat O'Connell
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
NBA News
Jalen Brunson wary of Stephon Castle's defensive prowess
As Game 1 of the NBA Finals nears, New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson, who has seen just about every defensive coverage the league has to offer, lauded San Antonio guard Stephon Castle on Tuesday, saying "he's going to be a great player, great defender."
4h
Gregg Popovich a welcome resource for Finals-bound Spurs
Gregg Popovich remains a trusted resource for the Spurs as they prepare for their first Finals without the legendary coach on the sideline.
8h
Knicks' Mitchell Robinson (finger) questionable for Game 1
The Knicks listed backup center Mitchell Robinson as questionable for Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Spurs on Wednesday due to a broken finger.
7h
