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Charlotte Hornets vs. Utah Jazz

November 2, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Hornets beat the Jazz 126-103 on 2025-11-02 at home. The Hornets started Miles Bridges, Collin Sexton, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Kon Knueppel, and Sion James. The Jazz started Jusuf Nurkić, Lauri Markkanen, Svi Mykhailiuk, Taylor Hendricks, and Keyonte George. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 3 points (1/6) in his matchups, with Kon Knueppel as his primary defender. Collin Sexton (Hornets) scored 6 points (2/6) in his matchups, with Keyonte George as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

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Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets 126

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Kon Knueppel GS 35:29 24 6 5 1 0 0 2 9-17 4-9 2-2 +20
Miles Bridges GS 33:13 29 4 6 0 0 0 2 7-18 3-10 12-12 +10
Collin Sexton GS 29:13 10 4 12 0 0 6 2 4-11 1-4 1-1 +17
Sion James GS 28:49 15 5 3 0 0 0 4 6-8 3-5 0-0 +27
Ryan Kalkbrenner GS 22:06 2 4 0 4 4 1 1 1-3 0-0 0-0 +25
Moussa Diabaté 22:16 17 12 0 0 1 0 3 7-9 0-0 3-3 -1
Tre Mann 22:06 13 4 0 0 0 0 4 4-11 3-7 2-2 -2
KJ Simpson 16:37 7 4 4 1 0 4 3 2-5 1-3 2-2 +6
Pat Connaughton 14:24 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 2-5 2-4 0-0 +2
Liam McNeeley 9:24 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1-1 1-1 0-0 +3
Mason Plumlee 3:38 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1
Tidjane Salaün 2:45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +9
Totals 126 46 31 6 6 14 25 43-88 18-43 22-22

UTA
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz 103

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Keyonte George GS 33:15 25 2 7 1 1 4 2 8-18 1-5 8-9 -17
Lauri Markkanen GS 32:51 29 7 3 0 0 0 0 12-28 3-10 2-2 -19
Svi Mykhailiuk GS 29:07 3 2 2 0 1 0 3 1-4 1-4 0-0 -15
Taylor Hendricks GS 25:08 14 7 1 0 0 0 1 5-8 2-3 2-2 -7
Jusuf Nurkić GS 21:58 3 9 2 2 0 1 4 1-6 0-3 1-2 -22
Ace Bailey 19:08 6 0 1 1 0 1 1 3-8 0-3 0-0 -17
Walter Clayton Jr. 18:49 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 1-4 0-1 2-2 -9
Kyle Filipowski 15:51 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 2-5 0-1 0-0 -6
Kevin Love 14:28 3 5 5 0 0 2 1 0-2 0-2 3-4 -5
Kyle Anderson 11:34 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 2-4 0-0 1-2 +4
Cody Williams 9:12 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +2
Brice Sensabaugh 8:39 7 1 0 1 0 0 3 1-1 0-0 5-6 -4
Totals 103 38 27 7 3 10 24 36-88 7-32 24-29

Did not play: Elijah Harkless (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

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Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

UTA
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Hornets defense

Defender Guarded most
Kon Knueppel Keyonte George: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Svi Mykhailiuk: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/5)
Miles Bridges Lauri Markkanen: 21 poss., 11 pts (4/5) · Kyle Filipowski: 11 poss., 6 pts (0/1)
Collin Sexton Svi Mykhailiuk: 22 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Keyonte George: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Sion James Lauri Markkanen: 21 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Taylor Hendricks: 10 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Moussa Diabaté Kevin Love: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Lauri Markkanen: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Ryan Kalkbrenner Jusuf Nurkić: 31 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Keyonte George: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tre Mann Walter Clayton Jr.: 7 poss., 5 pts (1/4) · Svi Mykhailiuk: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
KJ Simpson Walter Clayton Jr.: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Keyonte George: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Pat Connaughton Taylor Hendricks: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Lauri Markkanen: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Liam McNeeley Ace Bailey: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Brice Sensabaugh: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mason Plumlee Kyle Filipowski: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Walter Clayton Jr.: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tidjane Salaün Kyle Filipowski: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ace Bailey: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Jazz defense

Defender Guarded most
Keyonte George Collin Sexton: 25 poss., 4 pts (1/3) · KJ Simpson: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Lauri Markkanen Miles Bridges: 26 poss., 8 pts (3/7) · Sion James: 21 poss., 7 pts (3/6)
Svi Mykhailiuk Kon Knueppel: 26 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Tre Mann: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Taylor Hendricks Sion James: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Kon Knueppel: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jusuf Nurkić Ryan Kalkbrenner: 31 poss., 3 pts (1/5) · Sion James: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ace Bailey Liam McNeeley: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Kon Knueppel: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Walter Clayton Jr. KJ Simpson: 12 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Tre Mann: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kyle Filipowski Miles Bridges: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Sion James: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Kevin Love Moussa Diabaté: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Miles Bridges: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Brice Sensabaugh Tre Mann: 11 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Kon Knueppel: 3 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Kyle Anderson Moussa Diabaté: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Pat Connaughton: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Cody Williams Pat Connaughton: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kon Knueppel: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)