Newer meeting, Feb 19: HOU 105, CHA 101

Charlotte Hornets vs Houston Rockets: player stats

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Charlotte Hornets

Houston Rockets

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

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CHA

Game leaders

HOU

Points
Charlotte Hornets: Kon Knueppel24 PTS8-13 FG, 2-5 3P, 6-6 FT
Houston Rockets: Kevin Durant31 PTS11-21 FG, 3-4 3P, 6-8 FT
Rebounds
Charlotte Hornets: Moussa Diabate12 REB7 OREB, 5 DREB
Houston Rockets: Alperen Sengun9 REB4 OREB, 5 DREB
Assists
Charlotte Hornets: LaMelo Ball4 AST20 PTS, 3 TOV
Houston Rockets: Amen Thompson7 AST8 PTS, 5 TOV

On February 5, 2026 at Toyota Center, the Charlotte Hornets beat the Houston Rockets 109-99. Kon Knueppel scored 24 to lead the Charlotte Hornets, and Kevin Durant had 31 for the Houston Rockets.

Charlotte Hornets box score
Charlotte Hornets
Miles BridgesF	32:00	18	6	4	7-17	3-8	1-1	1	0	0	0	+14
Kon KnueppelG-F	32:00	24	4	2	8-13	2-5	6-6	0	0	6	3	+3
LaMelo BallG	29:00	20	6	4	7-19	5-12	1-2	0	0	3	1	+8
Moussa DiabateF	29:00	7	12	4	3-5	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	1	+14
Brandon MillerF	21:00	11	3	1	4-9	1-4	2-2	3	1	6	4	-9
Josh GreenG	23:00	14	1	2	4-4	3-3	3-3	4	1	1	1	+18
Sion JamesG	22:00	6	2	0	2-5	2-3	0-0	2	0	0	1	+2
Ryan KalkbrennerC	19:00	2	4	1	0-2	0-0	2-2	4	2	0	2	-4
Tre MannG	17:00	5	5	3	1-10	1-5	2-2	0	0	2	1	+8
Grant WilliamsF	16:00	2	3	0	0-3	0-3	2-2	0	0	1	1	-4
Team	240	109	46	21	36-87	17-43	20-22	14	5	20	15

DNP: Antonio Reeves, Tidjane Salaun, K.J. Simpson, Liam McNeeley, Tyus Jones, Coby White, PJ Hall

Houston Rockets box score
Houston Rockets
Amen ThompsonG-F	33:00	8	5	7	3-7	0-0	2-2	1	1	5	1	-11
Jabari Smith Jr.F	33:00	17	7	2	7-10	1-3	2-3	1	2	1	2	-18
Kevin DurantF	31:00	31	3	1	11-21	3-4	6-8	5	0	6	0	-11
Alperen SengunF-C	28:00	7	9	5	3-11	0-1	1-2	0	1	1	4	-6
Josh OkogieG	20:00	6	1	0	2-2	1-1	1-2	1	0	1	1	-22
Reed SheppardG	22:00	7	2	0	2-10	1-6	2-2	2	1	2	2	-12
Clint CapelaC	17:00	6	5	0	3-5	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	+5
Dorian Finney-SmithF	16:00	2	3	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	0	1	3	-20
Isaiah CrawfordF	16:00	5	1	2	2-3	1-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	+9
JD DavisonG	8:00	4	1	3	2-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	2	+12
Jeff GreenF	8:00	6	2	1	2-4	1-3	1-1	1	0	0	0	+12
Aaron HolidayG	8:00	0	1	1	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	+12
Team	240	99	40	24	38-83	8-23	15-20	17	5	18	16

DNP: Jae'Sean Tate, Fred VanVleet, Steven Adams, Tari Eason, Tristen Newton

Team stats

Team stats: Charlotte Hornets and Houston Rockets
CHA	Stat	HOU
41.4%36-87	Field-goal percentage	45.8%(better)38-83
39.5%(better)17-43	Three-point percentage	34.8%8-23
90.9%(better)20-22	Free-throw percentage	75.0%15-20
46(better)	Rebounds	40
16(better)	Offensive rebounds	12
30(better)	Defensive rebounds	28
21	Assists	24(better)
14	Steals	17(better)
5	Blocks	5
20	Turnovers	18(better)
15(better)	Personal fouls	16
29	Bench points	30(better)

Team advanced
CHA	Stat	HOU
99.2	Pace	99.2
109.8(better)	Off. rating	99.8
99.8(better)	Def. rating	109.8
10.1(better)	Net rating	-10.1
56.4(better)	TS%	53.9
51.1(better)	eFG%	50.6
17.1	TOV%	16.4(better)
36.4(better)	OREB%	28.6
0.253(better)	FT rate	0.241
49.4(better)	3PA rate	27.7

Keel projection

How the projections do →

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

CHA 39%HOU 61%

Expected margin: HOU by 3.5
Result: CHA by 10: The projection missed.

The projected margin was 13.5 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 3.0 pts toward HOU. 5 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

CHA 1, HOU 1

Feb 5 · this gameCharlotte Hornets 109, Houston Rockets 99
Feb 19Houston Rockets 105, Charlotte Hornets 101

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