Charlotte Hornets vs Sacramento Kings
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CHA | 30 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 117 |
 SAC | 34 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 109 |
Who won: Hornets 117-109
The Charlotte Hornets beat the Sacramento Kings 117-109 on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Golden 1 Center. The Hornets lead the series 1-0. The Hornets outscored the Kings 31-23 in the 3rd quarter. LaMelo Ball led the Hornets in points (30). DeMar DeRozan led the Kings in points (39).
Leaders
CHASAC 
Scoring
Miles Bridges makes driving layup
Miles Bridges makes 28-foot running jump shot (Brandon Miller assists)
Precious Achiuwa makes tip shot
Kon Knueppel makes free throw 1 of 2
Kon Knueppel makes free throw 2 of 2
Miles Bridges makes driving layup
Miles Bridges makes driving layup (Brandon Miller assists)
Daeqwon Plowden makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nique Clifford assists)
Brandon Miller makes 12-foot two point shot (Xavier Tillman assists)
DeMar DeRozan makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
Daeqwon Plowden makes 25-foot three pointer
Brandon Miller makes 2-foot dunk (Josh Green assists)
Brandon Miller makes 10-foot step back jumpshot
Drew Eubanks makes 4-foot two point shot
Kon Knueppel makes 28-foot running jump shot (Sion James assists)
Nique Clifford makes 22-foot running jump shot (DeMar DeRozan assists)
Coby White makes 25-foot three point jumper (Xavier Tillman assists)
Coby White makes 3-foot two point shot (Sion James assists)
Coby White makes free throw 1 of 1
DeMar DeRozan makes driving layup (Nique Clifford assists)
Nique Clifford makes driving dunk (DeMar DeRozan assists)
DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 1 of 2
DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 2 of 2
Kon Knueppel makes 2-foot layup (Moussa Diabate assists)
Kon Knueppel makes 28-foot three pointer
DeMar DeRozan makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot
Miles Bridges makes driving layup (LaMelo Ball assists)
Miles Bridges makes driving layup
DeMar DeRozan makes driving layup
Killian Hayes makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (DeMar DeRozan assists)
Miles Bridges makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
Precious Achiuwa makes layup (Nique Clifford assists)
LaMelo Ball makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Precious Achiuwa makes 11-foot fade away jump shot (Nique Clifford assists)
Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
Brandon Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
Nique Clifford makes 27-foot three point jumper (Killian Hayes assists)
Nique Clifford makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Killian Hayes assists)
LaMelo Ball makes free throw 1 of 2
LaMelo Ball makes free throw 2 of 2
Scores shown as CHA-SAC.
