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ClippersPhiladelphia 76ers @ Charlotte Hornets: Mar 28, 2026
76ers vs Hornets final: the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Charlotte Hornets 118-114 on March 28, 2026 at Spectrum Center, Charlotte.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76ers | 25 | 39 | 28 | 26 | 118 |
| Hornets | 36 | 33 | 28 | 17 | 114 |
Top Performers
76ers
- 29 PTS Joel Embiid
- 13 REB Paul George
- 8 AST Tyrese Maxey
Hornets
- 29 PTS Brandon Miller
- 11 REB Moussa Diabate
- 8 AST LaMelo Ball
76ers vs Hornets Box Score
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VJ Edgecombe G | 30 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Paul George F | 36 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9-19 | 4-11 | 4-5 | -5 |
| Dominick Barlow F | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -16 |
| Joel Embiid CF | 35 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-19 | 3-6 | 10-13 | +5 |
| Tyrese Maxey G | 43 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10-18 | 3-6 | 3-4 | +13 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Quentin Grimes G | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | +13 |
| Andre Drummond C | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Justin Edwards G | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Adem Bona C | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Cameron Payne G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. FG | 27 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 2-3 | -1 |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges F | 29 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -16 |
| LaMelo Ball G | 37 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-26 | 5-18 | 1-1 | -7 |
| Brandon Miller F | 34 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 5-11 | 8-10 | +8 |
| Moussa Diabate FC | 24 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | -7 |
| Kon Knueppel G | 36 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-14 | 3-10 | 2-2 | -4 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Sion James G | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner C | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +10 |
| Grant Williams F | 25 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 3-6 | +5 |
| Coby White G | 18 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 1-4 | 3-4 | -14 |
| Josh Green G | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +5 |
76ers vs Hornets Recap
The 76ers beat the Hornets after outscoring them 26-17 in the fourth quarter to erase a 5-point deficit. Philadelphia moved to 41-33, while Charlotte fell to 39-35.
A 5-point hole after three quarters, Hornets 97-92, did not last. The Hornets led 69-64 at halftime and had led by 11 after the first quarter. Philadelphia then shot 40 of 82 from the field against Charlotte's 36 of 96.
Joel Embiid scored 29 points for the 76ers. Brandon Miller matched him with 29 for the Hornets. Paul George grabbed 13 rebounds, while Moussa Diabate led Charlotte with 11. The Hornets won the rebounding count 53-41, but they made 17 of 55 three-pointers. The 76ers hit 16 of 34.
The number to know: 96 field goal attempts for Charlotte. That volume produced only 36 makes, and it cost the Hornets the game.
Team Stats
| 76ers | Stat | Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| 40-82 | Field Goals | 36-96 |
| 48.8% | FG % | 37.5% |
| 16-34 | 3-Pointers | 17-55 |
| 47.1% | 3P % | 30.9% |
| 22-29 | Free Throws | 25-32 |
| 75.9% | FT % | 78.1% |
| 41 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 7 | Off. Rebounds | 21 |
| 19 | Assists | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 25 | Fouls | 22 |
| 4 | Biggest Lead | 15 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 76ers | 58.5% | 8.7% | 17.9% | 0.268 |
 Hornets | 46.4% | 7.6% | 38.2% | 0.260 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
76ers vs Hornets Game Info
- Date & time
- Saturday, March 28, 20266:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: 76ers NBC Sports Philadelphia · Hornets Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64)
- Arena
- Spectrum CenterCharlotte
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
76ers vs Hornets Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
76ers last 5
- W vs Bulls 157-137 Mar 25, 2026
- L vs Thunder 103-123 Mar 23, 2026
- W @ Jazz 126-116 Mar 21, 2026
- W @ Kings 139-118 Mar 19, 2026
- L @ Nuggets 96-124 Mar 17, 2026
Hornets last 5
- W vs Knicks 114-103 Mar 26, 2026
- W vs Kings 134-90 Mar 24, 2026
- W vs Grizzlies 124-101 Mar 21, 2026
- W vs Magic 130-111 Mar 19, 2026
- W vs Heat 136-106 Mar 17, 2026
Previous meetings
- Jan 26, 2026 76ers @ Hornets 93-130
- Oct 25, 2025 Hornets @ 76ers 121-125
More NBA Games on Mar 28, 2026
- Final
San Antonio Spurs2-2127
Milwaukee Bucks1-395Top: Wembanyama 23 PTS, 15 REBBox score › - Final
Detroit Pistons3-1109Top: DiVincenzo 22 PTSBox score › - Final
Sacramento Kings0-4113
Atlanta Hawks2-2123Top: Alexander-Walker 27 PTS, 8 ASTBox score › - Final
Chicago Bulls1-3124
Memphis Grizzlies4-0125Top: Buzelis 29 PTS, 10 REBBox score › - Final
Utah Jazz1-3109
Phoenix Suns1-2134Top: Green 31 PTSBox score ›
That covers 76ers vs Hornets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: 76ers visit the Pacers Oct 28; Hornets visit the Pistons Oct 28.
76ers vs Hornets FAQs
Who won 76ers vs Hornets on Mar 28, 2026?
The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Charlotte Hornets 118-114 on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Joel Embiid led the 76ers with 29 points.
What are the 76ers and Hornets records?
After this game the 76ers were 41-33 and the Hornets were 39-35 this season.
Who was the top scorer in 76ers vs Hornets?
Joel Embiid scored 29 for the 76ers. Brandon Miller scored 29 for the Hornets.
Who leads the 76ers vs Hornets season series?
The regular-season series is tied 1-1 this season.
Who won the last 76ers vs Hornets game?
The Hornets beat the 76ers 130-93 on Jan 26, 2026 at home.
Where was 76ers vs Hornets played?
At Spectrum Center in Charlotte, the home arena of the Charlotte Hornets.
What was the score by quarter in 76ers vs Hornets?
76ers-Hornets: Q1 25-36, Q2 39-33, Q3 28-28, Q4 26-17.
What is next for the 76ers and Hornets?
76ers visit the Pacers on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 PM ET; Hornets visit the Pistons on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 PM ET.