Ryan Kalkbrenner has the best defensive rating for the Hornets this season, with a 114.9 rating.

Interpreted as:

lowest drtg with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games for a player on the hornets this regular season

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Ryan Kalkbrenner R. Kalkbrenner	114.9	2025-26	CHA	26	25.6	8.7	6.4	0.6	0.7	1.8	3.7	4.7	78.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.3	1.8	72.3	79.2	2.6	3.8	1.2	665	226	167	16	18	47	30	48	-99
2	Moussa Diabaté M. Diabaté	115.1	2025-26	CHA	35	24.0	8.0	8.2	1.4	0.8	0.9	3.0	4.9	61.4	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.9	67.6	64.6	3.7	4.5	0.8	839	279	287	49	28	32	29	89	+4
3	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	116.9	2025-26	CHA	28	27.9	20.0	5.0	7.9	1.3	0.2	7.0	16.9	41.3	3.3	9.0	37.1	2.8	3.1	87.5	54.8	1.0	4.1	3.4	782	560	141	221	35	6	94	78	+50
4	Brandon Miller B. Miller	117.8	2025-26	CHA	21	30.0	19.4	4.2	3.3	0.9	1.1	6.7	16.7	40.2	2.9	8.0	35.5	3.1	3.8	83.5	52.9	1.1	3.1	2.5	631	408	89	69	19	24	52	60	-11
5	Miles Bridges M. Bridges	119.0	2025-26	CHA	37	33.7	19.9	6.4	3.7	0.6	0.6	7.0	15.9	44.1	2.3	7.1	32.8	3.5	4.2	84.0	56.1	0.9	5.5	1.5	1,246	735	238	137	21	21	56	68	-102
6	Sion James S. James	119.9	2025-26	CHA	38	25.8	6.5	3.3	1.8	0.6	0.4	2.0	4.9	40.6	1.1	3.0	37.7	1.4	1.6	85.2	57.8	0.5	2.8	0.8	979	247	125	69	23	16	32	65	-70
7	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	120.3	2025-26	CHA	37	32.9	19.3	5.2	3.5	0.6	0.2	6.6	13.9	47.3	3.6	8.4	42.7	2.5	2.8	88.6	63.4	1.0	4.2	2.4	1,216	713	194	130	24	8	87	89	-26
8	Collin Sexton C. Sexton	120.6	2025-26	CHA	30	24.1	15.2	2.0	4.1	0.8	0.2	5.1	10.5	48.3	1.3	3.3	39.0	3.7	4.3	87.5	61.3	0.5	1.5	2.3	723	455	59	124	24	5	70	59	-38

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Team Leaders

PPG

20.0

Ball

RPG

8.2

Diabaté

APG

7.9

Ball

Team Rankings

ORTG

116.2

11th

DRTG

118.0

23rd

NETRTG

-1.8

19th

3P%

37.0

6th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Bulls	17	20	.459	11.0
11	Bucks	16	21	.432	12.0
12	Hornets	13	25	.342	15.5
13	Nets	11	23	.324	15.5
14	Wizards	10	26	.278	17.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/10	CHA	@	UTA	9:30 PM
Mon 1/12	CHA	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Thu 1/15	CHA	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Sat 1/17	CHA	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Sun 1/18	CHA	@	DEN	8:00 PM

Last Game

Pacers

7 - 31

114

Final

112

Hornets

13 - 25

Thu 8 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.7

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.4

Towns

11.3

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.3

Sarr

2.2

Huff

2.1

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.7

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.9

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.2

Gobert

69.8

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

124.5

122.9

121.5

121.3

119.7

118.3

DRtg Rankings

106.5

110.8

112.2

112.5

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

13.2

8.3

7.3

6.9

6.0

5.6

Tank Leaderboard

7-31

8-31

8-29

10-26

11-23

13-25

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,897

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,757.5

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

1,904.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,861

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.1

Dončić

36.4

Brown

33.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.6

Maxey

36.7

Thompson

36.5

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

26-11

21-13-1

22-15

21-15

22-16

21-16

Worst Record ATS

12-27

13-24

15-23

15-21

16-21

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	28	9	.757
2	Knicks	24	13	.649	4.0
3	Celtics	23	13	.639	4.5
4	Raptors	23	15	.605	5.5
5	76ers	20	15	.571	7.0
6	Magic	21	17	.553	7.5
7	Heat	20	17	.541	8.0
8	Cavaliers	21	18	.538	8.0
9	Hawks	18	21	.462	11.0
10	Bulls	17	20	.459	11.0
11	Bucks	16	21	.432	12.0
12	Hornets	13	25	.342	15.5
13	Nets	11	23	.324	15.5
14	Wizards	10	26	.278	17.5
15	Pacers	7	31	.184	21.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	31	7	.816
2	Spurs	26	11	.703	4.5
3	Nuggets	25	12	.676	5.5
4	Timberwolves	25	13	.658	6.0
5	Lakers	23	12	.657	6.5
6	Rockets	22	12	.647	7.0
7	Suns	22	15	.595	8.5
8	Warriors	20	18	.526	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	18	20	.474	13.0
10	Grizzlies	16	21	.432	14.5
11	Mavericks	14	24	.368	17.0
12	Clippers	13	23	.361	17.0
13	Jazz	13	24	.351	17.5
14	Kings	8	29	.216	22.5
15	Pelicans	8	31	.205	23.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 12/8	MIA	@	ORL	108-117
Mon 12/8	NYK	@	TOR	117-101
Tue 12/9	PHX	@	OKC	89-138
Tue 12/9	SAS	@	LAL	132-119
Wed 12/10	BOS	@	MIL	101-116

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 1/8	MIA	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Fri 1/9	TOR	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Fri 1/9	NOP	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 1/9	PHI	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Fri 1/9	LAC	@	BKN	7:30 PM

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