hornets record all-time in season openers

The Charlotte Hornets are 16-20 in season openers all-time.

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	TEAM	DATE	REC	TM		OPP	RESULT	W%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Hornets	11/4/1988	0-1	CHA	vs	CLE	L 93-133	.000	240	93	31	27	8	1	40	86	46.5	0	0		13	20	65.0	49.1	7	24	24	25
2	Hornets	11/3/1989	0-1	CHA	vs	WAS	L 96-116	.000	240	96	38	20	11	4	36	78	46.2	0	2	0.0	24	34	70.6	51.6	7	31	20	30
3	Hornets	11/2/1990	0-1	CHA	vs	NYK	L 130-134	.000	265	130	43	33	6	3	49	102	48.0	5	8	62.5	27	32	84.4	56.0	16	27	14	39
4	Hornets	11/1/1991	0-1	CHA	@	BOS	L 108-111	.000	240	108	44	19	8	5	37	84	44.0	2	5	40.0	32	45	71.1	52.0	11	33	12	25
5	Hornets	11/6/1992	1-0	CHA	vs	WAS	W 126-119	1.000	240	126	45	28	12	5	45	90	50.0	2	6	33.3	34	38	89.5	59.0	16	29	20	25
6	Hornets	11/5/1993	0-1	CHA	vs	CHI	L 123-124	.000	265	123	44	31	7	4	49	99	49.5	5	13	38.5	20	26	76.9	55.7	10	34	13	30
7	Hornets	11/4/1994	0-1	CHA	@	CHI	L 83-89	.000	240	83	33	16	11	2	31	81	38.3	4	16	25.0	17	20	85.0	46.2	12	21	23	24
8	Hornets	11/3/1995	0-1	CHA	@	CHI	L 91-105	.000	240	91	43	14	8	4	36	77	46.8	3	11	27.3	16	25	64.0	51.7	14	29	19	22
9	Hornets	11/2/1996	1-0	CHA	vs	TOR	W 109-98	1.000	240	109	51	29	3	5	39	81	48.1	7	17	41.2	24	33	72.7	57.1	18	33	17	24
10	Hornets	10/31/1997	0-1	CHA	vs	NYK	L 85-97	.000	240	85	42	16	4	2	26	70	37.1	3	13	23.1	30	44	68.2	47.6	13	29	18	32
11	Hornets	2/5/1999	0-1	CHA	vs	PHI	L 66-78	.000	240	66	42	17	8	4	24	70	34.3	6	14	42.9	12	24	50.0	41.0	9	33	17	17
12	Hornets	11/2/1999	1-0	CHA	vs	ORL	W 100-86	1.000	240	100	47	25	13	5	34	82	41.5	10	22	45.5	22	37	59.5	50.9	14	33	21	25
13	Hornets	10/31/2000	1-0	CHA	@	ATL	W 106-82	1.000	240	106	44	16	7	6	35	62	56.5	5	9	55.6	31	40	77.5	66.6	7	37	17	23
14	Hornets	10/31/2001	1-0	CHA	vs	CLE	W 100-94	1.000	240	100	41	16	6	5	33	75	44.0	8	16	50.0	26	35	74.3	55.3	10	31	13	22
15	Bobcats	11/4/2004	0-1	CHA	vs	WAS	L 96-103	.000	240	96	42	22	6	5	37	78	47.4	1	8	12.5	21	32	65.6	52.1	14	28	21	27
16	Bobcats	11/2/2005	0-1	CHA	@	CHI	L 105-109	.000	265	105	56	22	13	3	38	93	40.9	2	12	16.7	27	35	77.1	48.4	18	38	19	31
17	Bobcats	11/1/2006	0-1	CHA	vs	IND	L 99-106	.000	240	99	46	23	8	7	37	78	47.4	4	10	40.0	21	32	65.6	53.8	11	35	22	29
18	Bobcats	11/2/2007	1-0	CHA	vs	MIL	W 102-99	1.000	240	102	41	20	12	7	37	76	48.7	6	16	37.5	22	43	51.2	53.7	17	24	19	23
19	Bobcats	10/30/2008	0-1	CHA	@	CLE	L 79-96	.000	240	79	34	16	6	4	25	74	33.8	3	12	25.0	26	31	83.9	45.1	14	20	13	24
20	Bobcats	10/28/2009	0-1	CHA	@	BOS	L 59-92	.000	240	59	46	10	6	4	23	74	31.1	0	10	0.0	13	25	52.0	34.7	14	32	21	23
21	Bobcats	10/27/2010	0-1	CHA	@	DAL	L 86-101	.000	240	86	36	22	8	3	29	73	39.7	5	13	38.5	23	24	95.8	51.5	8	28	21	15
22	Bobcats	12/26/2011	1-0	CHA	vs	MIL	W 96-95	1.000	240	96	52	27	3	6	38	86	44.2	4	19	21.1	16	21	76.2	50.4	15	37	16	20
23	Bobcats	11/2/2012	1-0	CHA	vs	IND	W 90-89	1.000	240	90	41	18	10	9	31	85	36.5	7	19	36.8	21	24	87.5	47.1	10	31	11	22
24	Bobcats	10/30/2013	0-1	CHA	@	HOU	L 83-96	.000	240	83	37	14	8	6	33	90	36.7	4	10	40.0	13	20	65.0	42.0	12	25	8	21
25	Hornets	10/29/2014	1-0	CHA	vs	MIL	W 108-106	1.000	265	108	50	27	8	9	41	101	40.6	6	21	28.6	20	29	69.0	47.5	15	35	13	20
	Average							.444	242.8	102.1	43.8	22.4	7.4	5.1	37.2	84.0	44.3	6.9	18.8	36.6	20.8	28.8	72.3	52.8	11.9	31.9	16.4	23.1
	Total		16-20					.444	8,740	3,676	1,578	807	266	182	1,339	3,023	44.3	248	677	36.6	750	1,037	72.3	52.8	430	1,148	589	833

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Team Leaders

PPG

20.2

Miller

RPG

8.7

Diabaté

APG

7.1

Ball

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.4

5th

DRTG

114.4

12th

NETRTG

5.0

8th

3P%

37.8

3rd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
7	76ers	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	CHA	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Fri 10/23	ATL	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	MIA	@	CHA	6:00 PM
Mon 10/26	WAS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	CHA	@	DET	7:00 PM

Last Game

Hornets

1 - 1

Final

121

Magic

1 - 1

Fri 17 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0