Charlotte Hornets @ Houston Rockets
16-35, 8-19 Away
110
16-35, 8-19 Away
32-18, 18-7 Home
125
32-18, 18-7 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (39-83)
Field Goal %
44% (43-97)
39% (13-33)
Three Point %
33% (20-60)
79% (19-24)
Free Throw %
83% (19-23)
17
Turnovers
5
60
Rebounds
47
15
Largest Lead
15
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Sean Corbin
Referee:Tre Maddox
Referee:CJ Washington
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 39-83 | 43-97 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 44 |
| 3PT | 13-33 | 20-60 |
| Three Point % | 39 | 33 |
| FT | 19-24 | 19-23 |
| Free Throw % | 79 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 60 | 47 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 41 | 34 |
| Assists | 22 | 25 |
| Steals | 2 | 11 |
| Blocks | 2 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 17 | 5 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 | 5 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 10 |
| Points in Paint | 50 | 46 |
| Fouls | 18 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 15 | 15 |
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
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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