The Charlotte Hornets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 124-97 on Jan 5, 2026 at Paycom Center.
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Top performers
- Brandon Miller led the Hornets with 28 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assists.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 21 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists.
Charlotte Hornets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller | 31 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8-16 | 7-10 | 5-5 | 3 |
| Kon Knueppel | 28 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8-13 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 4 |
| Miles Bridges | 34 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-12 | 0-6 | 5-5 | 0 |
| LaMelo Ball | 25 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 5 |
| PJ Hall | 20 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Collin Sexton | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 2 |
| Moussa Diabate | 29 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Sion James | 20 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Liam McNeeley | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Tidjane Salaun | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Pat Connaughton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Josh Green | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Tre Mann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 240 | 124 | 52 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 41-77 | 19-37 | 23-25 | 23 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Oklahoma City Thunder box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 30 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-21 | 1-6 | 6-6 | 2 |
| Jalen Williams | 28 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 3 |
| Chet Holmgren | 26 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 0 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Ajay Mitchell | 24 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Kenrich Williams | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 0 |
| Luguentz Dort | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Isaiah Joe | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Branden Carlson | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Cason Wallace | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Chris Youngblood | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 240 | 97 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 34-93 | 11-39 | 18-27 | 14 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Hornets · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 3, 2026: CHA 112, CHI 99 · Next Jan 7, 2026: TOR 97, CHA 96
- Thunder · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 4, 2026: OKC 105, PHX 108 · Next Jan 7, 2026: UTAH 125, OKC 129