Charlotte Hornets @ Denver Nuggets
23-30, 8-16 Away
104
23-30, 8-16 Away
29-25, 22-7 Home
121
29-25, 22-7 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
63% (39-77)
Field Goal %
85% (46-81)
42% (11-26)
Three Point %
53% (18-34)
42% (15-24)
Free Throw %
53% (11-13)
0
Turnovers
0
40
Rebounds
44
6
Largest Lead
19
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Kane Fitzgerald
Referee:Kevin Scott
Referee:Brett Nansel
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 39-77 | 46-81 |
| Field Goal % | 63 | 85 |
| 3PT | 11-26 | 18-34 |
| Three Point % | 42 | 53 |
| FT | 15-24 | 11-13 |
| Free Throw % | 42 | 53 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 44 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 5 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 31 | 36 |
| Assists | 1 | 2 |
| Steals | 10 | 11 |
| Blocks | 16 | 15 |
| Total Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 14 | 15 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 15 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 7 | 10 |
| Largest Lead | 6 | 19 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
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 |
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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