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How do the Charlotte Hornets defend forwards?

The Charlotte Hornets are allowing 34.9 points a game to forwards in 2026-27, the 12th fewest of 30 teams, against a league average of 36.6 (−5%). Against them forwards are also getting 13.5 rebounds (29th most), 6.8 assists (21st) and 4.8 threes (7th) a game: 71.1 fantasy points in all (23rd). Over their last 10 games they allowed 31.2 points a game to forwards, fewer than their season’s 34.9 (24th most in that span).

The Charlotte Hornets against forwards, a game

What the Charlotte Hornets allowed per game to forwards: the season, the league average and the league rank
StatSeasonLeague averageRankLast 10Rank
Points34.9−5%against the league average36.619th31.224th
Rebounds13.5−17%against the league average16.329th13.129th
Assists6.8−6%against the league average7.321st6.323rd
Threes made4.8+14%against the league average4.27th4.216th
Steals2.9+11%against the league average2.611th2.88th
Blocks1.6−11%against the league average1.819th1.718th
Turnovers4.6−5%against the league average4.813th4.28th
Fantasy points71.1−7%against the league average76.523rd66.026th

Rank among 30 teams: 1st allowed the most (for turnovers, forced the fewest). Per game, from our box scores, regular season. A player counts for his listed position: point and shooting guards are guards, small and power forwards are forwards. The percentage under each number is against the league’s average team. “Last 10”: each team’s last 10 games.