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Grayson Allen
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Charlotte Hornets

Grayson Allen

#8 · Charlotte Hornets · 6-4 (193 cm) · 218 lb · Duke

Grayson Allen plays for the Charlotte Hornets. On the depth chart he's listed as #2 at shooting guard and #3 at small forward. Grayson Allen is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 12 games, 3 as a starter, averaging 27.3 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at shooting guard (75 %) and small forward (25 %). He averages 15.2 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Tre Johnson, Nolan Traore, and Tyrese Maxey, who score 29.7 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Michael Porter Jr.

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Probable starter at shooting guard per the depth chart.

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On the depth chart

  • Shooting Guard 2nd
  • Small Forward 3rd

Positions he can play: Shooting Guard / Small Forward

See the full Hornets depth chart →

On-court role

2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.

Games
12
Min/game
27.3
Starts
3

Minutes by position

  • Shooting Guard75 %
  • Small Forward25 %

Stats

Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).

Season GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% TS% USG%
2026-27 12 27.3 15.2 2.9 3.3 0.8 0.3 46.1 47.2 91.9 69.3 19.9
2025-26 51 28.8 16.5 3.0 3.8 1.4 0.3 40.3 34.9 85.7 56.8 23.1

Game log

In his last 5 games: 14.8 pts, 2.6 reb and 3.8 ast in 27.1 min (0.4 pts below his season average, 15.2)

Best games of the season: 27 pts vs Cavaliers (Nov 9) · 5 reb @ Pistons (Oct 28) · 6 ast @ Suns (Nov 12)

Date Opp Result MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT +/-
Nov 12 @
PHX
Phoenix Suns
Suns
L 96-101 34:05 14 4 6 5-11 4-8 0-0 -4
Nov 9 vs
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cavaliers
W 124-112 33:32 27 4 6 8-14 6-12 5-6 -1
Nov 6 vs
BOS
Boston Celtics
Celtics
L 80-119 21:35 0 2 3 0-5 0-4 0-0 -24
Nov 4 @
BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Nets
L 104-114 27:14 22 2 4 6-11 5-7 5-5 +7
Nov 2 vs
DET
Detroit Pistons
Pistons
L 91-124 19:13 11 1 0 3-7 3-7 2-2 -26
Oct 31 vs
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
76ers
L 104-109 29:58 27 4 3 9-12 7-10 2-2 +8
Oct 30 @
WAS
Washington Wizards
Wizards
L 79-95 21:03 5 3 2 2-10 1-6 0-0 -17
Oct 28 @
DET
Detroit Pistons
Pistons
L 89-97 29:44 9 5 2 2-8 2-6 3-4 -14
Oct 26 vs
WAS
Washington Wizards
Wizards
W 110-103 28:13 15 2 1 3-8 2-5 7-7 +3
Oct 24 vs
MIA
Miami Heat
Heat
W 115-110 34:06 20 3 5 6-12 4-10 4-5 -2

Compare with another player

Who guards whom

2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Who he guards

Possessions
613
Pts/100 poss.
29.7
FG%
46%

Opponents he guarded most in 12 games:

Opponent Poss. PTS FG
Tre Johnson 26 5 1/3
Nolan Traore 21 4 0/2
Tyrese Maxey 20 15 5/5
Klay Thompson 19 4 1/2
Michael Porter Jr. 18 6 2/3

Who guards him

Possessions
596
Pts/100 poss.
22.7
FG%
42%

Defenders who guarded him most in 12 games:

Defender Poss. PTS FG
Michael Porter Jr. 31 6 1/5
Tre Johnson 26 2 1/4
Duncan Robinson 24 4 1/3
Dillon Brooks 21 4 2/3
Kyshawn George 17 3 1/4