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Charlotte Hornets vs Denver Nuggets

NBA
Hornets
7-23
115-119
Final
Nuggets
18-11
Ball Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

CHA leadsBiggest lead CHA 12, DEN 16
Q1Q2Q3Q4
DEN leads
Team1234T
CHA25272835115
DEN20353925119

Who won: Nuggets 119-115

The Denver Nuggets beat the Charlotte Hornets 119-115 on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Ball Arena. The Nuggets lead the series 1-0. The Nuggets outscored the Hornets 39-28 in the 3rd quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (40). LaMelo Ball led the Hornets in points (31).

Recap · Dec 19
Nuggets' Jokic has career-high 27 rebounds in triple-double

Nikola Jokic had 40 points and a career-high 27 rebounds in yet another triple-double to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Charlotte Hornets 119-115 on Sunday night.

What it means

  • Season series: DEN leads series 1-0.
  • Hornets 3-12 on the road; Nuggets 9-3 at home.

Latest headlines

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ESPN · Sep 28
Sources: Hornets waiving recently acquired Rob Dillingham

Injuries and inactives

Hornets4th in Southeast Division
  • Christian Anderson G
    Ankle, Sprain, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Coby White G
    Calf, Strain, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Grayson Allen G
    Knee, Soreness, right
    Day-To-Day
  • Kon Knueppel G
    Hamstring, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Kylan Boswell G
    Knee, right
    Day-To-Day
Nuggets1st in Northwest Division
  • Spencer Jones F
    Hamstring
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

DEN leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue
Ball Arena, Denver, CO · Attendance 19,235
Officials
Brian Forte (Referee), Leon Wood (Referee), Brandon Adair (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesDEN leads series 1-0

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