Houston Rockets vs Charlotte Hornets
Lead tracker
HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 11, CHA 11CHA leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 24 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 105 |
 CHA | 33 | 19 | 26 | 23 | 101 |
Who won: Rockets 105-101
The Houston Rockets beat the Charlotte Hornets 105-101 on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at Spectrum Center. The series is tied 1-1. The Rockets outscored the Hornets 29-19 in the 2nd quarter. Kevin Durant led the Rockets in points (35). Grant Williams led the Hornets in points (20).
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin DurantF | 36 | 35 | 14-20 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | -4 |
| Jabari Smith Jr.F | 31 | 15 | 6-9 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | -5 |
| Tari EasonF | 33 | 5 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -6 |
| Alperen SengunC | 32 | 13 | 6-16 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +4 |
| Amen ThompsonG | 37 | 9 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | +5 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Dorian Finney-SmithF | 23 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +6 |
| Jae'Sean TateF | 15 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +7 |
| Clint CapelaC | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
| Reed SheppardG | 24 | 13 | 5-12 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +11 |
