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Kings112Portland Trail Blazers @ Charlotte Hornets: Dec 19, 2026
Trail Blazers vs Hornets tips off at 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT) on Saturday, December 19, 2026 at Spectrum Center, Charlotte. TV: Rip City TV Network (Trail Blazers), Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64) (Hornets).
How to Watch Trail Blazers vs Hornets: Time, TV & Stream
- Date & time
- Saturday, December 19, 20266:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
- Watch on
- Local TV onlyLocal: Trail Blazers Rip City TV Network · Hornets Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64)
- Stream
- NBA League PassTrail Blazers: BlazerVision · Hornets: DAZN
- Arena
- Spectrum CenterCharlotte
League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.
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Injury Report
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branden Carlson |  Trail Blazers | C | Out | Concussion Protocol | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Chris Youngblood | Trail Blazers | G | Out | Ankle | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | Trail Blazers | G | Out | Meniscus | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Coby White |  Hornets | G | Out | Calf | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Grant Williams | Hornets | F | Out | Hamstring | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Kon Knueppel | Hornets | G | Out | Hamstring | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Kylan Boswell | Hornets | G | Out | Knee | Oct 20, 2026 |
Status as of 9:00 PM ET, Oct 23. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.
Key Players
Trail Blazers
Damian LillardG · 2 GP22.0PTS4.0REB4.0AST
Deni AvdijaF · 2 GP22.0PTS8.0REB4.5AST
Toumani CamaraF · 2 GP18.5PTS2.5REB2.0AST
Hornets
Naz ReidC-F · 3 GP20.0PTS8.7REB3.0AST
Brandon MillerF · 3 GP19.3PTS4.0REB1.7AST
Grayson AllenG · 3 GP17.3PTS2.7REB4.0AST
Season averages, top three scorers per team.
Trail Blazers vs Hornets Preview
The Trail Blazers are 2-0 this season, while the Hornets are 2-1 this season.
The Hornets won last season's series 2-0. The Trail Blazers rank 2nd in points per game, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Damian Lillard (22.0 points per game) and Naz Reid (20.0 points per game).
Trail Blazers vs Hornets Head-to-Head
Previous meetings
- Mar 10, 2026 Hornets @ Trail Blazers 103-101
- Feb 28, 2026 Trail Blazers @ Hornets 93-109
Trail Blazers vs Hornets Season Stats 2026-27
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Standings Context
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This Trail Blazers vs Hornets page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Trail Blazers visit the Nets Dec 21; Hornets host the 76ers Dec 21.
Trail Blazers vs Hornets FAQs
What time does Trail Blazers vs Hornets start?
The Portland Trail Blazers play the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday, December 19, 2026 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Tip-off is 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT).
What channel is Trail Blazers vs Hornets on?
Local TV: Rip City TV Network (Trail Blazers), Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64) (Hornets). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.
What are the Trail Blazers and Hornets records?
Going into this game the Trail Blazers were 2-0 and the Hornets were 2-1 this season.
Who is injured for Trail Blazers vs Hornets?
As of 9:00 PM ET, Oct 23: Branden Carlson (Trail Blazers, out, concussion protocol); Chris Youngblood (Trail Blazers, out, ankle); Shaedon Sharpe (Trail Blazers, out, meniscus); Coby White (Hornets, out, calf); Grant Williams (Hornets, out, hamstring); Kon Knueppel (Hornets, out, hamstring).
How did Trail Blazers vs Hornets go last season?
The Hornets won the regular-season series 2-0 in 2025-26.
Who won the last Trail Blazers vs Hornets game?
The Hornets beat the Trail Blazers 103-101 on Mar 10, 2026 on the road.
Where is Trail Blazers vs Hornets being played?
At Spectrum Center in Charlotte, the home arena of the Charlotte Hornets.
Is Trail Blazers vs Hornets on NBA League Pass?
Yes, outside the Trail Blazers and Hornets markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (DAZN for Hornets fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.