Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Lakers

NBA

Hornets

15-26

135-117

Final

Lakers

24-15

crypto.com Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

CHA leadsBiggest lead CHA 18, LAL 13

LAL leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CHA	30	34	40	31	135
LAL	39	16	38	24	117

Who won: Hornets 135-117

The Charlotte Hornets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 135-117 on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at crypto.com Arena. The Hornets outscored the Lakers 34-16 in the 2nd quarter. LaMelo Ball led the Hornets in points (30). Luka Doncic led the Lakers in points (39).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CHALAL

50-92FG43-93

54Field Goal %46

20-433PT14-38

47Three Point %37

15-16FT17-23

94Free Throw %74

50Rebounds35

14Offensive Rebounds12

36Defensive Rebounds23

34Assists18

3Steals8

5Blocks4

12Turnovers9

1Team Turnovers0

13Total Turnovers9

1Technical Fouls2

1Total Technical Fouls2

0Flagrant Fouls0

23Points Conceded Off Turnovers10

17Fast Break Points22

56Points in Paint50

21Fouls17

18Largest Lead13

2Lead Changes2

62Percent Led35

Player of the game

LaMelo Ball

CHA · 30 PTS, 6 REB, 11 AST

8.8

Win probability

100%CHA final

CHALAL

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 2.0CHA
TO
Shot clock turnover
shot clock turnover
Q4 16.0
Personal foul
Bronny James personal foul
B. James
Q4 33.9
Defensive rebound
Pat Connaughton defensive rebound
Q4 39.2
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nick Smith Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
N. Smith Jr.
Q4 49.0
+2
Layup
Sion James makes layup
S. James · 9 PTS
CHA 135 - 117 LAL
Q4 50.0
Offensive rebound
Sion James offensive rebound
S. James · 9 PTS
Q4 51.1
Kobe Bufkin blocks Sion James 's 13-foot driving...
Kobe Bufkin blocks Sion James 's 13-foot driving floating jump shot
S. James · 9 PTS
Q4 1:12
Defensive rebound
Sion James defensive rebound
Q4 1:16
Misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
Dalton Knecht misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
D. Knecht
Q4 1:30LAL
Full timeout
Lakers Full timeout
THREEQ4 1:30
Three! Jumper, 29 ft
L. Ball · 30 PTS · ast M. Bridges
LaMelo Ball makes 29-foot three point jumper (Miles Bridges assists)
CHA 133 - 117 LAL
Q4 1:36
TO
Lost ball turnover
LeBron James lost ball turnover (Brandon Miller steals)
L. James · 29 PTS
Q4 1:48
Offensive rebound
Jarred Vanderbilt offensive rebound
J. Vanderbilt · 6 PTS
Q4 1:51
Misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
LeBron James misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
L. James · 29 PTS
THREEQ4 2:01
Three! Jumper, 28 ft
L. Ball · 30 PTS · ast M. Diabate
LaMelo Ball makes 28-foot three point jumper (Moussa Diabate assists)
CHA 130 - 117 LAL
Q4 2:03
Offensive rebound
Moussa Diabate offensive rebound
M. Diabate · 8 PTS
Q4 2:06
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Miles Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
M. Bridges · 25 PTS
Q4 2:30
+2
Running pullup jump shot, 5 ft
LeBron James makes 5-foot running pullup jump shot
L. James · 29 PTS
CHA 127 - 117 LAL
Q4 2:36
Defensive rebound
LeBron James defensive rebound
Q4 2:39
Misses 13-foot step back jumpshot
Brandon Miller misses 13-foot step back jumpshot
B. Miller · 26 PTS
Q4 2:52
Loose ball foul
Marcus Smart loose ball foul
M. Smart · 10 PTS
Q4 2:52CHA
Offensive rebound
Hornets offensive team rebound
Q4 2:52
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Miles Bridges misses 25-foot three point jumper
M. Bridges · 25 PTS