The Charlotte Hornets were 48-34 in 2015-16. They finished 3rd in the Southeast Division and 6th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference First Round against the Miami Heat, 4 games to 3.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 242.1 | 103.4 | 43.9 | 21.7 | 7.3 | 5.3 | 37.0 | 84.4 | 43.9 | 10.6 | 29.4 | 36.2 | 18.7 | 23.7 | 79.0 | 54.5 | 9.0 | 35.0 | 12.5 | 18.1 |
Team Rank | 9th | 11th | 14th | 19th | 22nd | 12th | 24th | 16th | 27th | 4th | 4th | 8th | 7th | 11th | 5th | 12th | 28th | 4th | 1st | 3rd | |
Opponent | 82 | 242.1 | 100.7 | 44.7 | 23.2 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 37.8 | 85.0 | 44.4 | 8.9 | 25.4 | 34.9 | 16.3 | 21.2 | 76.9 | 53.4 | 8.9 | 35.8 | 13.4 | 20.4 |
Opponent Rank | 9th | 9th | 22nd | 23rd | 2nd | 21st | 12th | 18th | 12th | 18th | 23rd | 14th | 3rd | 4th | 25th | 11th | 2nd | 29th | 21st | 14th | |
Net | +2.7 | -0.7 | -1.5 | +0.5 | -0.1 | -0.8 | -0.6 | -0.6 | +1.8 | +4.0 | +1.3 | +2.4 | +2.5 | +2.1 | +1.1 | +0.1 | -0.8 | -0.9 | -2.2 | ||
Net Rank | 9th | 16th | 23rd | 10th | 15th | 18th | 14th | 19th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 3rd | 5th | 11th | 9th | 15th | 18th | 10th | 3rd |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | 13 | .759 | ||
| 2 | 36 | 19 | .655 | 5.5 | |
| 3 | 35 | 21 | .625 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 35 | 21 | .625 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 33 | 23 | .589 | 9.0 | |
| 6 | 30 | 25 | .545 | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 29 | 25 | .537 | 12.0 | |
| 8 | 29 | 27 | .518 | 13.0 | |
| 9 | 27 | 30 | .474 | 15.5 | |
| 10 | 26 | 30 | .464 | 16.0 | |
| 11 | 23 | 30 | .434 | 17.5 | |
| 12 | 24 | 32 | .429 | 18.0 | |
| 13 | 15 | 39 | .278 | 26.0 | |
| 14 | 15 | 39 | .278 | 26.0 | |
| 15 | 15 | 41 | .268 | 27.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | 14 | .750 | ||
| 2 | 39 | 16 | .709 | 2.5 | |
| 3 | 34 | 20 | .630 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 35 | 21 | .625 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 33 | 21 | .611 | 8.0 | |
| 6 | 34 | 22 | .607 | 8.0 | |
| 7 | 32 | 24 | .571 | 10.0 | |
| 8 | 29 | 27 | .518 | 13.0 | |
| 9 | 27 | 28 | .491 | 14.5 | |
| 10 | 27 | 29 | .482 | 15.0 | |
| 11 | 20 | 33 | .377 | 20.5 | |
| 12 | 19 | 35 | .352 | 22.0 | |
| 13 | 18 | 38 | .321 | 24.0 | |
| 14 | 15 | 41 | .268 | 27.0 | |
| 15 | 12 | 45 | .211 | 30.5 |