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 | 29 | 10 | .744 | ||
| 2 | 25 | 15 | .625 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 25 | 16 | .610 | 5.0 | |
| 4 | 25 | 17 | .595 | 5.5 | |
| 5 | 22 | 17 | .564 | 7.0 | |
| 6 | 23 | 18 | .561 | 7.0 | |
| 7 | 23 | 19 | .548 | 7.5 | |
| 8 | 21 | 20 | .512 | 9.0 | |
| 9 | 19 | 21 | .475 | 10.5 | |
| 10 | 20 | 23 | .465 | 11.0 | |
| 11 | 17 | 24 | .415 | 13.0 | |
| 12 | 15 | 26 | .366 | 15.0 | |
| 13 | 11 | 27 | .289 | 17.5 | |
| 14 | 10 | 29 | .256 | 19.0 | |
| 15 | 9 | 32 | .220 | 21.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 7 | .833 | ||
| 2 | 28 | 13 | .683 | 6.5 | |
| 3 | 28 | 13 | .683 | 6.5 | |
| 4 | 27 | 14 | .659 | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 24 | 15 | .615 | 9.5 | |
| 6 | 23 | 15 | .605 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 24 | 17 | .585 | 10.5 | |
| 8 | 23 | 19 | .548 | 12.0 | |
| 9 | 20 | 22 | .476 | 15.0 | |
| 10 | 17 | 23 | .425 | 17.0 | |
| 11 | 17 | 23 | .425 | 17.0 | |
| 12 | 16 | 26 | .381 | 19.0 | |
| 13 | 14 | 27 | .341 | 20.5 | |
| 14 | 11 | 30 | .268 | 23.5 | |
| 15 | 10 | 33 | .233 | 25.5 |