Charlotte Hornets @ Denver Nuggets
15-29, 8-16 Away
86
15-29, 8-16 Away
28-12, 17-5 Home
100
28-12, 17-5 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (33-81)
Field Goal %
48% (38-79)
34% (12-35)
Three Point %
32% (9-28)
57% (8-14)
Free Throw %
60% (15-25)
15
Turnovers
13
53
Rebounds
52
5
Largest Lead
21
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Bill Kennedy
Referee:James Williams
Referee:J.B. DeRosa
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 33-81 | 38-79 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 48 |
| 3PT | 12-35 | 9-28 |
| Three Point % | 34 | 32 |
| FT | 8-14 | 15-25 |
| Free Throw % | 57 | 60 |
| Rebounds | 53 | 52 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 3 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 33 | 37 |
| Assists | 28 | 28 |
| Steals | 4 | 8 |
| Blocks | 6 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 13 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 17 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 12 | 17 |
| Points in Paint | 42 | 54 |
| Fouls | 24 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 4 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 5 | 21 |
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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