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Charlotte Hornets vs. Sacramento Kings

March 24, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Hornets beat the Kings 134-90 on 2026-03-24 at home. The Hornets started Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Moussa Diabaté, Brandon Miller, and Kon Knueppel. The Kings started DeMar DeRozan, Malik Monk, Patrick Baldwin Jr., Devin Carter, and Maxime Raynaud. Malik Monk (Kings) scored 31 points (9/15) in his matchups, with LaMelo Ball as his primary defender. LaMelo Ball (Hornets) scored 4 points (2/4) in his matchups, with Malik Monk as his primary defender.

Box score

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

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Charlotte Hornets 134

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Brandon Miller GS	27:11	13	3	6	1	0	2	4	5-15	3-10	0-0	+30
Moussa Diabaté GS	24:08	17	11	2	1	2	1	0	6-7	0-0	5-7	+26
Miles Bridges GS	24:02	9	8	4	0	0	2	2	4-8	0-3	1-2	+28
LaMelo Ball GS	23:19	20	6	8	2	0	0	2	7-16	6-13	0-0	+32
Kon Knueppel GS	20:37	14	4	3	0	0	1	1	5-12	4-7	0-0	+28
Ryan Kalkbrenner	22:09	6	4	1	0	2	2	2	3-4	0-1	0-0	+22
Sion James	21:05	8	4	1	1	0	1	3	3-7	2-4	0-0	+8
Coby White	18:25	27	5	1	0	0	0	0	9-12	6-8	3-3	+26
Josh Green	17:02	6	0	1	1	0	1	0	2-4	2-4	0-0	+13
Grant Williams	16:46	0	3	2	0	1	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	+9
Liam McNeeley	10:18	7	6	0	0	0	1	0	2-3	1-1	2-2	+2
Tre Mann	7:29	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2-4	2-3	0-0	-2
Xavier Tillman	7:29	1	3	3	1	0	1	1	0-1	0-0	1-2	-2
Totals		134	57	32	7	5	13	16	48-94	26-55	12-16

SAC

Sacramento Kings 90

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Devin Carter GS	34:09	18	3	3	1	0	1	1	7-15	3-5	1-1	-36
Malik Monk GS	29:56	7	3	14	1	0	0	3	3-13	0-3	1-2	-39
Maxime Raynaud GS	29:32	16	7	0	0	0	2	1	6-14	1-3	3-4	-42
DeMar DeRozan GS	28:47	7	4	5	0	0	2	0	3-10	0-2	1-3	-29
Patrick Baldwin Jr. GS	27:44	5	4	1	1	1	2	1	2-6	1-3	0-0	-28
Daeqwon Plowden	36:11	22	2	1	1	0	2	3	9-17	3-8	1-1	-25
Doug McDermott	29:47	9	1	2	0	1	0	1	4-8	1-4	0-0	-10
Dylan Cardwell	23:54	6	11	1	0	1	3	5	3-8	0-0	0-0	-11
Totals		90	35	27	4	3	12	15	37-91	9-28	7-11

Did not play: Precious Achiuwa (DND - Injury/Illness), Nique Clifford (DND - Injury/Illness), Drew Eubanks (DND - Injury/Illness), Killian Hayes (DND - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

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Charlotte Hornets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Miles Bridges · LaMelo Ball · Moussa Diabaté · Brandon Miller · Kon Knueppel Starter 9.8 min
Xavier Tillman · Tre Mann · Ryan Kalkbrenner · Liam McNeeley · Sion James 5.8 min
Miles Bridges · LaMelo Ball · Josh Green · Moussa Diabaté · Brandon Miller 4.6 min
Coby White · Grant Williams · Josh Green · Brandon Miller · Ryan Kalkbrenner 3.8 min
Miles Bridges · Coby White · Moussa Diabaté · Brandon Miller · Kon Knueppel 3.5 min

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Sacramento Kings

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

DeMar DeRozan · Malik Monk · Patrick Baldwin Jr. · Devin Carter · Maxime Raynaud Starter 11.8 min
Doug McDermott · Patrick Baldwin Jr. · Daeqwon Plowden · Devin Carter · Dylan Cardwell 12.0 min
Doug McDermott · Malik Monk · Daeqwon Plowden · Maxime Raynaud · Dylan Cardwell 5.4 min
DeMar DeRozan · Doug McDermott · Malik Monk · Daeqwon Plowden · Maxime Raynaud 4.1 min
DeMar DeRozan · Doug McDermott · Daeqwon Plowden · Devin Carter · Dylan Cardwell 3.9 min

Who guarded whom

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

Hornets defense

Malik Monk 31 pts (9/15) in 61 possessions

Guarded by: LaMelo Ball (33 %, 15 pts) · Brandon Miller (16 %, 3 pts) · Kon Knueppel (13 %, 0 pts)
Devin Carter 15 pts (6/9) in 63 possessions

Guarded by: Kon Knueppel (22 %, 0 pts) · Sion James (12 %, 3 pts) · Brandon Miller (11 %, 3 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Brandon Miller	Daeqwon Plowden: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Patrick Baldwin Jr.: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Moussa Diabaté	Maxime Raynaud: 24 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Dylan Cardwell: 9 poss., 4 pts (1/1)
Miles Bridges	DeMar DeRozan: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Maxime Raynaud: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
LaMelo Ball	Malik Monk: 20 poss., 15 pts (5/7) · Daeqwon Plowden: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kon Knueppel	Devin Carter: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Malik Monk: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ryan Kalkbrenner	Dylan Cardwell: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Maxime Raynaud: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Sion James	Doug McDermott: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Devin Carter: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Josh Green	Doug McDermott: 17 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Malik Monk: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Coby White	Daeqwon Plowden: 11 poss., 11 pts (4/5) · Devin Carter: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Grant Williams	DeMar DeRozan: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Patrick Baldwin Jr.: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Liam McNeeley	Doug McDermott: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Daeqwon Plowden: 4 poss., 5 pts (1/1)
Xavier Tillman	Patrick Baldwin Jr.: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dylan Cardwell: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tre Mann	Patrick Baldwin Jr.: 3 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Daeqwon Plowden: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Kings defense

LaMelo Ball 4 pts (2/4) in 50 possessions

Guarded by: Malik Monk (34 %, 4 pts) · Devin Carter (25 %, 0 pts) · Daeqwon Plowden (21 %, 0 pts)
Coby White 0 pts (0/3) in 33 possessions

Guarded by: Daeqwon Plowden (38 %, 0 pts) · Devin Carter (21 %, 0 pts) · Malik Monk (10 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Daeqwon Plowden	Coby White: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Sion James: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Devin Carter	LaMelo Ball: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Brandon Miller: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Malik Monk	Brandon Miller: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · LaMelo Ball: 17 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
DeMar DeRozan	Miles Bridges: 24 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Grant Williams: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Maxime Raynaud	Moussa Diabaté: 25 poss., 9 pts (4/7) · Miles Bridges: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Doug McDermott	Josh Green: 20 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Sion James: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Patrick Baldwin Jr.	Kon Knueppel: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Brandon Miller: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dylan Cardwell	Ryan Kalkbrenner: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Moussa Diabaté: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/4)