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Q1
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Total
Charlotte Hornets
33
33
36
25
127
Phoenix Suns
41
19
27
20
107
Charlotte Hornets
Phoenix Suns
2 points
30
26
3 points
18
16
Free Throws
13
7
Free Throws Rate
TO87%
70%TO
Foul
25
61
Ended127 - 107
12:00
Iguodaro vs Diabat scramble for the ball, and Gillespie got the ball
Iguodaro vs Diabat scramble for the ball, and Gillespie got the ball0-0
11:46Gillespie received an assist from Booker and hit a three-point shot
Gillespie received an assist from Booker and hit a three-point shot0-3
11:24
Ball stepped back and hit a three-point jumper
Ball stepped back and hit a three-point jumper3-3
11:12Green scored on a breakthrough layup
Green scored on a breakthrough layup3-5
10:51Bridges missed a three-point shot
Bridges missed a three-point shot3-5
10:49Iguodaro defensive rebound
Iguodaro defensive rebound3-5
10:44Booker received an assist from Brooks and hit a long jumper
Booker received an assist from Brooks and hit a long jumper3-8
10:29Miller missed a three-point shot
Miller missed a three-point shot3-8
10:27Booker defensive rebound
Booker defensive rebound3-8
10:21Green missed a three-point shot
Green missed a three-point shot3-8
10:18Miller defended the rebound
Miller defended the rebound3-8
10:10Knipple received an assist from Miller and hit a pull-up jumper
Knipple received an assist from Miller and hit a pull-up jumper5-8
09:53Brooks hit a two-point shot
Brooks hit a two-point shot5-10
09:32Miller drifted and missed the shot
Miller drifted and missed the shot5-10
09:30Gillespie defensive rebound
Gillespie defensive rebound5-10
09:26Booker received an assist from Gillespie and hit a two-point layup
Booker received an assist from Gillespie and hit a two-point layup5-12
09:14Bridges hit a low-handed layup
Bridges hit a low-handed layup7-12
09:04Brooks missed a step-back jumper
Brooks missed a step-back jumper7-12
09:00Diabat defensive rebounds
Diabat defensive rebounds7-12
08:54Bridges received an assist from Ball and hit a three-point shot
Bridges received an assist from Ball and hit a three-point shot10-12
08:43Miller committed a personal foul
Miller committed a personal foul10-12
08:35Gillespie missed a three-point pull-up jumper
Gillespie missed a three-point pull-up jumper10-12
08:32Knipple defensive rebound
Knipple defensive rebound10-12
08:18Miller hit a pull-up jumper
Miller hit a pull-up jumper12-12
08:04Booker hit a pull-up jumper
Booker hit a pull-up jumper12-14
07:53Ball missed a three-point stoppage jumper
Ball missed a three-point stoppage jumper12-14
07:53The Hornets got an offensive rebound
The Hornets got an offensive rebound12-14
07:53Booker fouled off the ball
Booker fouled off the ball12-14
07:46Miller received an assist from Diabat and hit a three-point shot
Miller received an assist from Diabat and hit a three-point shot15-14
07:32Green missed a jumper from a pull-up shot
Green missed a jumper from a pull-up shot15-14
07:29Bridges defensive rebound
Bridges defensive rebound15-14
07:21Bridges missed a breakthrough layup
Bridges missed a breakthrough layup15-14
07:19Iguodaro defensive rebound
Iguodaro defensive rebound15-14
07:12Booker hit a step-back jumper
Booker hit a step-back jumper15-16
06:47Knipple received an assist from Miller and hit a three-point shot
Knipple received an assist from Miller and hit a three-point shot18-16
06:29Green received an assist from Gillespie and hit a three-point shot
Green received an assist from Gillespie and hit a three-point shot18-19
06:10Bridges made a mistake in the pass and the ball was stolen by Green
Bridges made a mistake in the pass and the ball was stolen by Green18-19
06:06Green hit a dunk
Green hit a dunk18-21
06:06The wasp paused
The wasp paused18-21
06:06The Hornets made a substitution, and James came on to replace Bridges
The Hornets made a substitution, and James came on to replace Bridges18-21
06:06The Hornets made a substitution, and Williams came on to replace Miller
The Hornets made a substitution, and Williams came on to replace Miller18-21
06:06The Suns made a substitution, and Williams came on to replace Iguodaro
The Suns made a substitution, and Williams came on to replace Iguodaro18-21
06:06The Suns made a substitution, and Allen came on to replace Gillespie
The Suns made a substitution, and Allen came on to replace Gillespie18-21
06:06The Hornets obstructed the game from making a foul
The Hornets obstructed the game from making a foul18-21
05:58Allen committed a personal foul
Allen committed a personal foul18-21
05:46James missed a three-point shot
James missed a three-point shot18-21
05:43Williams offensive rebound
Williams offensive rebound18-21
05:41Williams stepped back and hit a three-point jumper
Williams stepped back and hit a three-point jumper21-21
05:28Williams received an assist from Brooks and dunked
Williams received an assist from Brooks and dunked21-23
05:14Williams stepped back and missed a three-point jumper
Williams stepped back and missed a three-point jumper21-23
05:12Booker defensive rebound
Booker defensive rebound21-23
05:04Booker missed a step-back jumper
Booker missed a step-back jumper21-23
05:02Williams defensive rebound
Williams defensive rebound21-23
04:49Williams received an assist from Ball and hit a two-point shot
Williams received an assist from Ball and hit a two-point shot23-23
04:34Brooks received an assist from Green and hit a three-point shot
Brooks received an assist from Green and hit a three-point shot23-26
04:20James missed a three-point shot
James missed a three-point shot23-26
04:20Booker defensive rebound
Booker defensive rebound23-26
04:06Brooks hit a step-back jumper
Brooks hit a step-back jumper23-28
03:49Ball hit a pull-up jumper
Ball hit a pull-up jumper25-28
03:35Green scored on a breakthrough layup
Green scored on a breakthrough layup25-30
03:26Ball's two-point shot was blocked by Williams
Ball's two-point shot was blocked by Williams25-30
03:22Diabat offensive rebound
Diabat offensive rebound25-30
03:22Diabat hit a two-point shot
Diabat hit a two-point shot27-30
03:19James committed a personal foul
James committed a personal foul27-30
03:19The Hornets made a substitution, and Kalk Brenner came on to replace Ball
The Hornets made a substitution, and Kalk Brenner came on to replace Ball27-30
03:19The Hornets made a substitution, and White came on to replace Diabhat
The Hornets made a substitution, and White came on to replace Diabhat27-30
03:19The Suns made a substitution, and O'Neal came on to replace Brooks
The Suns made a substitution, and O'Neal came on to replace Brooks27-30
03:19The Suns made a substitution, and Goodwin came on to replace Green
The Suns made a substitution, and Goodwin came on to replace Green27-30
03:11Booker received an assist from Williams and hit a jumper to grab the cricket
Booker received an assist from Williams and hit a jumper to grab the cricket27-33
02:57White made a mistake in passing and the ball was stolen by Booker
White made a mistake in passing and the ball was stolen by Booker27-33
02:51Goodwin received an assist from Booker and hit a three-point shot
Goodwin received an assist from Booker and hit a three-point shot27-36
02:43Goodwin committed a personal foul
Goodwin committed a personal foul27-36
02:43The sun is long paused
The sun is long paused27-36
02:43The Hornets made a substitution, and Miller came on to replace Knipple
The Hornets made a substitution, and Miller came on to replace Knipple27-36
02:21Miller missed a three-point pull-up jumper
Miller missed a three-point pull-up jumper27-36
02:17O'Neal defensive rebound
O'Neal defensive rebound27-36
02:15Booker missed a long jumper in a hurry
Booker missed a long jumper in a hurry27-36
02:12James defensive rebounds
James defensive rebounds27-36
02:04White hit a two-point shot
White hit a two-point shot29-36
01:44Allen missed a two-point shot
Allen missed a two-point shot29-36
01:44The Suns got an offensive rebound
The Suns got an offensive rebound29-36
01:44Miller fouled off the ball
Miller fouled off the ball29-36
01:44The Hornets made a substitution, and Ball came on to replace Miller
The Hornets made a substitution, and Ball came on to replace Miller29-36
01:44The Suns made a substitution, and Gillespie came on to replace Booker
The Suns made a substitution, and Gillespie came on to replace Booker29-36
01:44The Suns made a substitution, and Iguodaro came on to replace Williams
The Suns made a substitution, and Iguodaro came on to replace Williams29-36
01:37Allen received an assist from Iguodaro and hit a three-pointer
Allen received an assist from Iguodaro and hit a three-pointer29-39
01:20Allen fouled on a shot
Allen fouled on a shot29-39
01:20Kalkbrenner made two free throws, the first of which was a free throw
Kalkbrenner made two free throws, the first of which was a free throw30-39
01:20Kalk Brenner hit his second free throw
Kalk Brenner hit his second free throw31-39
01:04Gillespie made a mistake in the pass and the ball was stolen by James
Gillespie made a mistake in the pass and the ball was stolen by James31-39
59.8James dunked
James dunked33-39
41.6Allen drifted and hit a shot
Allen drifted and hit a shot33-41
34.9Williams stepped on the line and made a mistake
Williams stepped on the line and made a mistake33-41
34.9The Hornets made a substitution, and Diabat came on to replace Kalk Brenner
The Hornets made a substitution, and Diabat came on to replace Kalk Brenner33-41
34.9The Hornets made a substitution, and Green came on to replace Ball
The Hornets made a substitution, and Green came on to replace Ball33-41
34.9The Suns made a substitution, and Booker came on to replace O'Neal
The Suns made a substitution, and Booker came on to replace O'Neal33-41
34.9The Suns made a substitution, and Green came on to replace Goodwin
The Suns made a substitution, and Green came on to replace Goodwin33-41
32.1Booker missed a three-point pull-up jumper
Booker missed a three-point pull-up jumper33-41
29.8Iguodaro offensive rebound
Iguodaro offensive rebound33-41
29.7Iguodaro missed a layup
Iguodaro missed a layup33-41
28.8Iguodaro offensive rebound
Iguodaro offensive rebound33-41
27.4Iguodaro missed a layup
Iguodaro missed a layup33-41
27.2Iguodaro offensive rebound
Iguodaro offensive rebound33-41
17.6Booker missed a step-back jumper
Booker missed a step-back jumper33-41
14.0Diabat defensive rebounds
Diabat defensive rebounds33-41
2.0White missed a three-point shot
White missed a three-point shot33-41
1.0The Hornets got an offensive rebound
The Hornets got an offensive rebound33-41
0.0
The first quarter ends
The first quarter ends33-41
Match Info
The Charlotte Hornets secured a convincing 127-107 victory over the Phoenix Suns in a National Basketball Association regular season game that tipped off on Friday, April 3, 2026. This home win for the Hornets was built on a dominant offensive performance that saw them pull away in the second half against a Suns squad that struggled to keep pace defensively. The result provided a significant boost for Charlotte's playoff positioning late in the season while dealing a blow to Phoenix's own postseason aspirations.
From the opening tip, the game was competitive, with both teams trading baskets in a high-scoring first quarter. The Hornets began to create separation before halftime, using a combination of transition offense and sharp three-point shooting to build a double-digit lead. The third quarter proved decisive, as Charlotte's defense intensified, forcing several turnovers that fueled a series of fast breaks and extended the advantage beyond twenty points. The Suns' star players attempted to mount a comeback in the final period, but the Hornets' bench unit maintained the offensive pressure, efficiently closing out the game. A key sequence saw the Hornets hit three consecutive three-pointers midway through the third to effectively put the game out of reach.
The focus point of the match was the Hornets' balanced scoring attack, with multiple players reaching the 20-point mark, overwhelming the Suns' typically stout defense. Phoenix's efforts were hampered by uncharacteristically cold shooting from beyond the arc and difficulties containing dribble penetration. The result had immediate implications for the league table, moving the Hornets closer to securing a favorable seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs, while the Suns found themselves in a more precarious position in the tightly contested Western Conference standings. Post-match, the Hornets' coach praised his team's unselfish ball movement and energy, while the Suns' coach pointed to defensive lapses and poor transition coverage as the primary reasons for the loss. The starting lineups featured the Hornets' core of LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges against the Suns' duo of Devin Booker and Kevin Durant.