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Houston Rockets vs Charlotte Hornets

NBA
Rockets
21-23
138-104
Final
Hornets
10-33
Spectrum Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 41, CHA 5
Q1Q2Q3Q4
CHA leads
Team1234T
HOU30254439138
CHA28252526104

Who won: Rockets 138-104

The Houston Rockets beat the Charlotte Hornets 138-104 on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Spectrum Center. The Rockets win the series 2-0. The Rockets outscored the Hornets 44-25 in the 3rd quarter. Jalen Green led the Rockets in points (36). Miles Bridges led the Hornets in points (21).

Recap · Jan 26
Jalen Green scores 36 points to help Rockets rout Hornets 138-104

Jalen Green scored 36 points, rookie Cam Whitmore had a career-high 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Houston Rockets routed the Charlotte Hornets 138-104 on Friday night.

What it means

  • Season series: HOU wins series 2-0.
  • Rockets 5-15 on the road; Hornets 5-15 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Rockets3rd in Southwest Division

Nobody listed.

Hornets4th in Southeast Division
  • Brandon Miller F
    Leg, Bruise
    Day-To-Day
  • Christian Anderson G
    Ankle, Sprain, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Coby White G
    Calf, Strain, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Kon Knueppel G
    Hamstring, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Kylan Boswell G
    Knee, right
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

HOU wins series 2-0
Last meeting: Rockets 128, Hornets 119 (Nov 1)

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Game info

Venue
Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC · Attendance 16,164
Officials
James Capers (Referee), Brent Barnaky (Referee), Leon Wood (Referee)

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