Charlotte Hornets

Hornets season snapshot

The Hornets franchise dates back to 1988. Home games are played at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC, which seats about 19,077.

The Charlotte Hornets are 4-7 in 2026-27, ninth in the Eastern Conference, 5.5 games behind the Celtics. They are 3-4 at home and 1-3 on the road, 3-7 over their last 10 games.

They score 98.8 points per game (30th in the NBA) and allow 110.4 (tenth), for a net margin of -11.5 per game (27th). In the 8 games with a full team box score, they shot 39.8% from the field (30th) and 31.2% from three (29th), with 46.1 rebounds, 21.0 assists and 18.0 turnovers per game. By quarter, their best is the second (-0.5 points on average) and their weakest the fourth (-6.8). In games decided by five points or fewer they are 1-1.

Our Elo rating of 1476 ranks them 19th of 30 teams. Team leaders this season: Brandon Miller in scoring (20.6 points per game); Moussa Diabate in rebounding (9.1 per game); Dennis Schroder in assists (4.9 per game). The head coach is Charles Lee. Next game: at the Suns on November 12, 2026.

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