most points in a game against the hornets current player

Karl-Anthony Towns has put up the most points by an active player in a game versus the Hornets, with 62 points on January 22, 2024.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in a regular-season game against the hornets current player

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	62	1/22/2024	MIN	vs	CHA	38	8	2	0	0	21	35	60.0	10	15	66.7	10	14	71.4	75.3	3	5	7	2	0
2	LeBron James L. James	61	3/3/2014	MIA	vs	CHA	41	7	4	0	0	22	33	66.7	8	10	80.0	9	12	75.0	79.7	3	4	2	2	+16
3	James Harden J. Harden	55	11/22/2025	LAC	@	CHA	35	3	7	1	0	17	26	65.4	10	16	62.5	11	14	78.6	85.5	1	2	2	1	+22
4	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	53	12/11/2022	PHI	vs	CHA	34	12	3	0	1	20	32	62.5	2	3	66.7	11	11	100.0	71.9	3	9	2	2	+11
5	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	52	1/2/2017	CHI	vs	CHA	38	12	6	3	1	15	24	62.5	1	4	25.0	21	22	95.5	77.2	3	9	2	0	+15
6	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	51	1/16/2023	BOS	@	CHA	40	9	5	0	0	15	23	65.2	7	12	58.3	14	14	100.0	87.4	1	8	4	3	+15
7	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	50	3/8/2022	BKN	@	CHA	37	3	6	1	1	15	19	78.9	9	12	75.0	11	13	84.6	101.1	0	3	3	4	+14
8	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	49	11/23/2019	CHI	@	CHA	35	4	0	2	0	17	28	60.7	13	17	76.5	2	2	100.0	84.8	0	4	4	5	+15
9	Bradley Beal B. Beal	46	2/22/2019	WAS	@	CHA	42	6	7	0	1	16	25	64.0	4	10	40.0	10	10	100.0	78.2	1	5	1	4	-4
10	Anthony Davis A. Davis	46	3/11/2017	NOP	@	CHA	45	21	3	0	1	18	31	58.1	4	5	80.0	6	8	75.0	66.6	4	17	0	1	+8
11	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	45	11/20/2023	BOS	@	CHA	44	13	6	0	2	15	28	53.6	7	15	46.7	8	10	80.0	69.4	0	13	3	1	-5
12	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	44	3/9/2022	BOS	@	CHA	38	5	3	3	1	16	24	66.7	6	9	66.7	6	6	100.0	82.6	0	5	2	3	+18
13	LeBron James L. James	44	12/10/2016	CLE	vs	CHA	42	9	10	3	1	17	24	70.8	5	10	50.0	5	9	55.6	78.7	1	8	5	3	-1
14	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	44	4/5/2014	CLE	vs	CHA	43	7	8	3	0	16	31	51.6	5	9	55.6	7	8	87.5	63.7	2	5	3	3	+3
15	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	43	11/4/2023	IND	vs	CHA	37	2	12	0	1	14	21	66.7	8	12	66.7	7	7	100.0	89.3	0	2	3	2	+8
16	LeBron James L. James	43	1/2/2023	LAL	@	CHA	40	11	6	1	0	16	26	61.5	0	5	0.0	11	15	73.3	66.0	0	11	3	1	+9
17	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	43	1/8/2022	MIL	@	CHA	37	12	3	1	2	11	20	55.0	3	6	50.0	18	20	90.0	74.7	2	10	3	5	-13
18	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	43	12/17/2021	POR	vs	CHA	37	4	8	1	0	12	19	63.2	6	11	54.5	13	14	92.9	85.5	1	3	3	1	+13
19	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	43	12/6/2021	PHI	@	CHA	41	15	7	1	0	15	20	75.0	1	2	50.0	12	14	85.7	82.2	1	14	3	3	+7
20	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	43	11/1/2017	MIL	@	CHA	40	5	7	0	0	15	28	53.6	5	11	45.5	8	10	80.0	66.4	2	3	0	4	+1
21	Stephen Curry S. Curry	43	12/9/2013	GSW	@	CHA	46	6	9	0	2	14	32	43.8	5	16	31.3	10	12	83.3	57.7	1	5	4	4	+3
22	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	42	3/23/2025	MIA	vs	CHA	35	3	5	2	1	16	21	76.2	6	8	75.0	4	7	57.1	87.2	0	3	2	2	+22
23	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	42	2/24/2025	SAC	vs	CHA	31	3	2	1	0	16	19	84.2	8	9	88.9	2	3	66.7	103.3	0	3	3	0	+36
24	Anthony Davis A. Davis	42	1/27/2025	LAL	@	CHA	37	23	2	0	2	17	28	60.7	0	2	0.0	8	10	80.0	64.8	8	15	4	4	+16
25	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	42	12/16/2023	PHI	@	CHA	30	15	3	1	2	18	23	78.3	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	81.9	0	15	4	2	+36