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NuggetsWashington Wizards @ Charlotte Hornets: Jan 24, 2026
Wizards vs Hornets final: the Charlotte Hornets beat the Washington Wizards 119-115 on January 24, 2026 at Spectrum Center, Charlotte.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wizards | 34 | 24 | 23 | 34 | 115 |
| Hornets | 35 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 119 |
Top Performers
Wizards
- 26 PTS Tre Johnson
- 11 REB Justin Champagnie
- 8 AST Bub Carrington
Hornets
- 21 PTS Brandon Miller
- 14 REB Moussa Diabate
- 11 AST LaMelo Ball
Wizards vs Hornets Box Score
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyshawn George F | 25 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4-15 | 2-10 | 1-1 | -10 |
| Tre Johnson G | 36 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8-22 | 6-15 | 4-5 | -2 |
| Bub Carrington G | 32 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 5-11 | 0-0 | -12 |
| Will Riley F | 23 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -22 |
| Alexandre Sarr F | 37 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11-19 | 1-3 | 1-1 | -16 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Malaki Branham F | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Justin Champagnie F | 32 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Anthony Gill F | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +12 |
| Jamir Watkins F | 28 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 2-2 | +12 |
| Sharife Cooper G | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +6 |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kon Knueppel G | 31 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 3-8 | 3-4 | -9 |
| Moussa Diabate FC | 32 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 7-8 | +13 |
| Brandon Miller F | 33 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 5-5 | +15 |
| LaMelo Ball G | 31 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8-19 | 3-9 | 1-1 | +6 |
| Miles Bridges F | 28 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7-13 | 3-7 | 3-5 | +3 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Josh Green G | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Sion James G | 16 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-3 | -2 |
| Grant Williams F | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Collin Sexton G | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -8 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner C | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -9 |
Wizards vs Hornets Recap
The Hornets beat the Wizards by holding a lead through the first three quarters, then keeping it when Washington outscored them in the fourth. Charlotte improved to 18-28, while Washington fell to 10-34.
Charlotte led by 8 at halftime, Hornets 66-58, after winning the second quarter 31-24. The lead reached 12 after three, Hornets 93-81. Washington won the fourth 34-26, but the Hornets finished with 46 rebounds to the Wizards' 34.
Tre Johnson scored 26 for Washington, while Brandon Miller led Charlotte with 21. Moussa Diabate added 14 rebounds and LaMelo Ball 11 assists for the Hornets. The Wizards shot 44 of 96 and made 19 of 53 from three, yet the Hornets earned 30 free-throw attempts and made 23 of them. Washington went 8 of 9 at the line.
The number to know: 23 of 30 at the free-throw line, which gave Charlotte the points to stay ahead after missing on 3PT shots.
Team Stats
| Wizards | Stat | Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| 44-96 | Field Goals | 41-79 |
| 45.8% | FG % | 51.9% |
| 19-53 | 3-Pointers | 14-36 |
| 35.8% | 3P % | 38.9% |
| 8-9 | Free Throws | 23-30 |
| 88.9% | FT % | 76.7% |
| 34 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Off. Rebounds | 12 |
| 35 | Assists | 30 |
| 14 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 22 | Fouls | 10 |
| 5 | Biggest Lead | 18 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wizards | 55.7% | 11.5% | 22.7% | 0.083 |
 Hornets | 60.8% | 18.6% | 33.3% | 0.291 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Wizards vs Hornets Game Info
- Date & time
- Saturday, January 24, 202612:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Wizards Monumental Sports Network · Hornets Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64)
- Arena
- Spectrum CenterCharlotte
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Wizards vs Hornets Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Wizards last 5
- L vs Nuggets 97-107 Jan 22, 2026
- L vs Clippers 106-110 Jan 19, 2026
- L @ Nuggets 115-121 Jan 17, 2026
- L @ Kings 115-128 Jan 16, 2026
- L @ Clippers 105-119 Jan 14, 2026
Hornets last 5
- W @ Magic 124-97 Jan 22, 2026
- L vs Cavaliers 87-94 Jan 21, 2026
- W @ Nuggets 110-87 Jan 18, 2026
- L @ Warriors 116-136 Jan 17, 2026
- W @ Lakers 135-117 Jan 15, 2026
Previous meetings
- Feb 22, 2026 Hornets @ Wizards 129-112
- Dec 23, 2025 Wizards @ Hornets 109-126
- Oct 26, 2025 Hornets @ Wizards 139-113
More NBA Games on Jan 24, 2026
- Final
New York Knicks0-3112
Philadelphia 76ers3-1109Top: Embiid 38 PTS, 11 REBBox score › - Final
Cleveland Cavaliers1-1119
Orlando Magic1-2105Top: Mitchell 36 PTS, 9 ASTBox score › - Final
Boston Celtics1-1111
Chicago Bulls1-2114Top: Brown 33 PTSBox score › - Final
Los Angeles Lakers3-0116
Dallas Mavericks1-2110Top: Dončić 33 PTS, 11 ASTBox score › - Final
Miami Heat0-3147
Utah Jazz1-2116Top: Adebayo 26 PTS, 15 REBBox score ›
That covers Wizards vs Hornets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Wizards visit the Hornets Oct 26; Hornets host the Wizards Oct 26.
Wizards vs Hornets FAQs
Who won Wizards vs Hornets on Jan 24, 2026?
The Charlotte Hornets beat the Washington Wizards 119-115 on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Brandon Miller led the Hornets with 21 points.
What are the Wizards and Hornets records?
After this game the Wizards were 10-34 and the Hornets were 18-28 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Wizards vs Hornets?
Tre Johnson scored 26 for the Wizards. Brandon Miller scored 21 for the Hornets.
Who leads the Wizards vs Hornets season series?
The Hornets lead the regular-season series 3-0 this season.
Who won the last Wizards vs Hornets game?
The Hornets beat the Wizards 129-112 on Feb 22, 2026 on the road.
Where was Wizards vs Hornets played?
At Spectrum Center in Charlotte, the home arena of the Charlotte Hornets.
What was the score by quarter in Wizards vs Hornets?
Wizards-Hornets: Q1 34-35, Q2 24-31, Q3 23-27, Q4 34-26.
What is next for the Wizards and Hornets?
Wizards visit the Hornets on Monday, October 26 at 7:00 PM ET; Hornets host the Wizards on Monday, October 26 at 7:00 PM ET.