Charlotte
Hornets
112
–
99
FINAL
Chicago
Bulls
Date
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 27 | 23 | 32 | 30 | 112 |
| CHI | 39 | 19 | 17 | 24 | 99 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Brandon Miller
CHA
22
PTS
6
REB
4
AST
+3
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots5
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending47.1%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.30
Impact Composite48.2
Hustle: 13.0Defense: 34.9Impact: 0.3
4-10 from 3only 18 pts allowed on 59.9 possessions
Box Score MVP
Miles Bridges
CHA
26
PTS
14
REB
1
AST
+19
+/−
Game Performance
FG11-18 (61.1%)
3PT3-7
FT1-1
TS%70.5%
eFG%69.4%
STL1
TOV1
ORTG117
DRTG91
NET+26
Double-Double61.1% FG8 contested shots+19 plus/minusonly 18 pts allowed on 49.8 possessions
Box Score
| CHA | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller | 36:20 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8-19 | 42% | 4-10 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | +3 |
| LaMelo Ball | 26:26 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-15 | 47% | 3-8 | 38% | 0-0 | 0% | +12 |
| Miles Bridges | 35:20 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11-18 | 61% | 3-7 | 43% | 1-1 | 100% | +19 |
| PJ Hall | 22:03 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4-7 | 57% | 1-1 | 100% | 1-2 | 50% | 0 |
| Kon Knueppel | 32:52 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-14 | 29% | 2-6 | 33% | 8-9 | 89% | +18 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Collin Sexton | 19:50 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-1 | 0% | 7-9 | 78% | -1 |
| Sion James | 29:52 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-5 | 20% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Liam McNeeley | 12:39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Josh Green | 24:38 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| TOTAL | — | 112 | 52 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 39-91 | 43% | 15-41 | 37% | 19-23 | 83% | — |
Antonio Reeves —
Tre Mann —
Pat Connaughton —
Tidjane Salaün —
| CHI | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | 15:01 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 80% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Matas Buzelis | 34:21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6-16 | 38% | 2-8 | 25% | 3-6 | 50% | -11 |
| Tre Jones | 27:56 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 40% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -8 |
| Nikola Vučević | 33:59 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11-15 | 73% | 3-4 | 75% | 3-4 | 75% | -9 |
| Isaac Okoro | 27:10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-4 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Ayo Dosunmu | 27:53 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-12 | 58% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Kevin Huerter | 30:32 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-11 | 27% | 1-7 | 14% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| Julian Phillips | 15:05 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -15 |
| Patrick Williams | 14:58 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-7 | 0% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Dalen Terry | 13:05 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| TOTAL | — | 99 | 43 | 6 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 39-87 | 45% | 11-41 | 27% | 10-14 | 71% | — |
Lachlan Olbrich —
Jevon Carter —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
CHA39/91 (43%)
Paint
23/42 (55%)
Mid
2/13 (15%)
3PT
15/41 (37%)
ATB3 33%RA 67%Paint 40%Corner 3 46%Mid 0%
CHI39/87 (45%)
Paint
26/42 (62%)
Mid
3/7 (43%)
3PT
11/41 (27%)
ATB3 30%RA 69%Paint 44%Corner 3 13%Mid 100%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
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Primary Matchup
Nikola Vučević
defended PJ Hall
5.7 min • 18 pts • 80%
Best Defender
Isaac Okoro
held Kon Knueppel
3.0 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Ayo Dosunmu
vs Sion James
2.6 min • 9 pts • 100%
| CHI Defense | Brandon Miller | Collin Sexton | Josh Green | Kon Knueppel | LaMelo Ball | Liam McNeeley | Miles Bridges | PJ Hall | Sion James |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matas Buzelis | 2.9m 6pts 67% | — | 1.4m 3pts 50% | 4.1m 6pts 33% | — | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Kevin Huerter | 1.8m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 2pts 33% | 1.1m 5pts 40% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% |
| Nikola Vučević | 1.1m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | 2.6m 2pts 50% | 5.7m 18pts 80% | — |
| Ayo Dosunmu | — | 2.1m 3pts 50% | 1.7m 2pts 50% | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 2.6m 9pts 100% |
| Tre Jones | 2.4m 2pts 25% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 2pts 50% | 2.3m 2pts 33% | — | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 50% |
| Isaac Okoro | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.0m 0pts 0% | 2.8m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Williams | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 2.0m 0pts 0% |
| Jalen Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0m 3pts 100% | — | — |
| Julian Phillips | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Other | 3.8m 5pts 67% | 4.8m 2pts 33% | — | 3.7m 2pts 20% | 3.2m 5pts 67% | 1.6m 4pts 100% | 3.2m 4pts 33% | 2.3m 5pts 40% | 4.3m 1pts 0% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = CHI leads, negative = CHA leads
CHI Largest Lead
15
Q2 5:51
CHA Largest Lead
18
Q4 7:59
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
CHA 8-0 run
Q2 6:11 – Q2 9:10
+13 → +7
CHA 8-0 run
Q3 0:47 – Q3 2:32
+8 → +3
CHA 10-0 run
Q3 0:47 – Q3 3:02
+8 → +1
CHA 12-0 run
Q3 0:47 – Q3 3:30
+8 → -1