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Final
Away
Charlotte Hornets
96
Home
Toronto Raptors
126
Venue: Scotiabank Arena
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Toronto Raptors beat the Charlotte Hornets 126-96 at home on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at Scotiabank Arena. Jared Rhoden had 23 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the Toronto Raptors. Nick Smith Jr. had 28 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists for the Charlotte Hornets.
The Toronto Raptors led 53-45 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the third quarter, won 35-23. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Scottie Barnes (double-double, Toronto Raptors), Jonathan Mogbo (triple-double, Toronto Raptors), Nick Smith Jr. (double-double, Charlotte Hornets). Bench points: Charlotte Hornets 20, Toronto Raptors 64. Scottie Barnes had 17 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Charlotte Hornets vs Toronto Raptors?
- The Toronto Raptors beat the Charlotte Hornets 126-96 on April 9, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Nick Smith Jr. scored 28 for the Charlotte Hornets; Jared Rhoden scored 23 for the Toronto Raptors.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 23 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 96 |
| Toronto Raptors | 25 | 28 | 35 | 38 | 126 |
Game leaders
Charlotte Hornets
- Points
- 28 Nick Smith Jr.
- Rebounds
- 9 Jusuf Nurkic
- Assists
- 10 Nick Smith Jr.
Toronto Raptors
- Points
- 23 Jared Rhoden
- Rebounds
- 12 Orlando Robinson
- Assists
- 11 Jonathan Mogbo
Nick Smith Jr. double-double (28 PTS, 10 AST) · Jonathan Mogbo triple-double (17 PTS, 10 REB, 11 AST) · Scottie Barnes double-double (17 PTS, 11 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Smith Jr. starter | 37:26 | 28 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8-13 | 6-9 | 6-6 | 1 | -19 |
| KJ Simpson starter | 32:31 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2-10 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | -28 |
| Tidjane Salaun starter | 30:59 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | -14 |
| Jusuf Nurkic starter | 25:45 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12-19 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 5 | -23 |
| DaQuan Jeffries starter | 23:59 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | -18 |
| Wendell Moore Jr. bench | 25:57 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | -15 |
| Jaylen Sims bench | 24:04 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | -21 |
| Damion Baugh bench | 21:27 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | -5 |
| Taj Gibson bench | 17:52 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | -7 |
Not available: LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller, Miles Bridges, Josh Green, Tre Mann, Mark Williams, Josh Okogie, Moussa Diabate
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Mogbo starter | 37:37 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7-16 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 1 | +20 |
| Orlando Robinson starter | 33:34 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 5 | +16 |
| Scottie Barnes starter | 20:23 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-15 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | +10 |
| RJ Barrett starter | 14:19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 |
| Immanuel Quickley starter | 14:19 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | +6 |
| Jared Rhoden bench | 29:46 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-12 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 2 | +26 |
| A.J. Lawson bench | 27:54 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 1 | +18 |
| Jamison Battle bench | 27:21 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 5 | +14 |
| Cole Swider bench | 25:52 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | +29 |
| Garrett Temple bench | 8:55 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 |
Not available: Ulrich Chomche, Gradey Dick, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Jamal Shead, Ochai Agbaji, Jakob Poeltl
| Charlotte Hornets | Stat | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|
| 13/16 (81%) | Free throws | 9/12 (75%) |
| 25/47 (53%) | 2 pointers | 30/52 (57%) |
| 11/35 (31%) | 3 pointers | 19/52 (36%) |
| 36/82 (43%) | Field goals | 49/104 (47%) |
| 41 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 36 | Defensive rebounds | 39 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 23 | Assists | 37 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Fouls | 16 |
| 5 | Max points in a row | 9 |
| 5:08 | Time spent in lead | 39:21 |
| 5 | Biggest lead | 34 |
Largest margin: 34 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 9
- Times tied
- 3
- Largest lead · Charlotte Hornets
- 5 Q1 3:43
- Largest lead · Toronto Raptors
- 34 Q4 6:03
- Longest run
- 9-0 Toronto Raptors · Q2 3:14 to Q2 2:24
Scoring plays
Q1 · 23 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Charlotte Hornets | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:02 | Charlotte Hornets | KJ Simpson Free throw | 1 | 0 |
| 10:29 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 10:14 | Toronto Raptors | RJ Barrett 3-pt field goal | 3 | 3 |
| 9:11 | Toronto Raptors | RJ Barrett 3-pt field goal | 3 | 6 |
| 8:13 | Charlotte Hornets | KJ Simpson 2-pt field goal | 5 | 6 |
| 7:46 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 7 | 6 |
| 7:14 | Toronto Raptors | Scottie Barnes 2-pt field goal | 7 | 8 |
| 6:25 | Charlotte Hornets | DaQuan Jeffries 2-pt field goal | 9 | 8 |
| 6:00 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 12 | 8 |
| 5:13 | Toronto Raptors | Jamison Battle 3-pt field goal | 12 | 11 |
| 4:45 | Charlotte Hornets | Damion Baugh Free throw | 13 | 11 |
| 4:45 | Charlotte Hornets | Damion Baugh Free throw | 14 | 11 |
| 4:30 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden 2-pt field goal | 14 | 13 |
| 4:08 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 16 | 13 |
| 3:43 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. Free throw | 17 | 13 |
| 3:43 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. Free throw | 18 | 13 |
| 3:31 | Toronto Raptors | A.J. Lawson 3-pt field goal | 18 | 16 |
| 3:07 | Toronto Raptors | A.J. Lawson 3-pt field goal | 18 | 19 |
| 2:27 | Charlotte Hornets | Jaylen Sims 2-pt field goal | 20 | 19 |
| 2:08 | Toronto Raptors | Cole Swider 2-pt field goal | 20 | 21 |
| 1:03 | Charlotte Hornets | Wendell Moore Jr. 3-pt field goal | 23 | 21 |
| 0:52 | Toronto Raptors | Jamison Battle 2-pt field goal | 23 | 23 |
| 0:04 | Toronto Raptors | Orlando Robinson 2-pt field goal | 23 | 25 |
Q2 · 22 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Charlotte Hornets | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 | Toronto Raptors | RJ Barrett 3-pt field goal | 23 | 28 |
| 9:41 | Charlotte Hornets | Tidjane Salaun 3-pt field goal | 26 | 28 |
| 9:29 | Toronto Raptors | RJ Barrett 2-pt field goal | 26 | 30 |
| 8:18 | Charlotte Hornets | DaQuan Jeffries 2-pt field goal | 28 | 30 |
| 8:01 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 30 | 30 |
| 7:20 | Toronto Raptors | Jonathan Mogbo 2-pt field goal | 30 | 32 |
| 5:24 | Toronto Raptors | Orlando Robinson 2-pt field goal | 30 | 34 |
| 4:57 | Toronto Raptors | Orlando Robinson Free throw | 30 | 35 |
| 4:41 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 32 | 35 |
| 4:23 | Toronto Raptors | Immanuel Quickley 2-pt field goal | 32 | 37 |
| 4:06 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 34 | 37 |
| 3:58 | Toronto Raptors | Scottie Barnes 3-pt field goal | 34 | 40 |
| 3:27 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 37 | 40 |
| 3:14 | Toronto Raptors | Scottie Barnes 3-pt field goal | 37 | 43 |
| 2:49 | Toronto Raptors | Immanuel Quickley 3-pt field goal | 37 | 46 |
| 2:24 | Toronto Raptors | Immanuel Quickley 3-pt field goal | 37 | 49 |
| 1:54 | Charlotte Hornets | Wendell Moore Jr. 2-pt field goal | 39 | 49 |
| 1:22 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden 2-pt field goal | 39 | 51 |
| 1:02 | Charlotte Hornets | Taj Gibson 2-pt field goal | 41 | 51 |
| 0:50 | Charlotte Hornets | Tidjane Salaun 2-pt field goal | 43 | 51 |
| 0:31 | Toronto Raptors | Jonathan Mogbo 2-pt field goal | 43 | 53 |
| 0:08 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal | 45 | 53 |
Q3 · 30 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Charlotte Hornets | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:37 | Toronto Raptors | Scottie Barnes 2-pt field goal | 45 | 55 |
| 11:13 | Toronto Raptors | Scottie Barnes 3-pt field goal | 45 | 58 |
| 11:02 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 47 | 58 |
| 10:07 | Toronto Raptors | Scottie Barnes 2-pt field goal | 47 | 60 |
| 9:19 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 50 | 60 |
| 9:01 | Toronto Raptors | Jonathan Mogbo 3-pt field goal | 50 | 63 |
| 8:54 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 52 | 63 |
| 8:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Tidjane Salaun 2-pt field goal | 54 | 63 |
| 8:04 | Toronto Raptors | Jonathan Mogbo 2-pt field goal | 54 | 65 |
| 7:31 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden Free throw | 54 | 66 |
| 7:31 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden Free throw | 54 | 67 |
| 7:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. Free throw | 55 | 67 |
| 7:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. Free throw | 56 | 67 |
| 6:52 | Toronto Raptors | Scottie Barnes 2-pt field goal | 56 | 69 |
| 6:40 | Charlotte Hornets | DaQuan Jeffries 3-pt field goal | 59 | 69 |
| 6:25 | Toronto Raptors | Jonathan Mogbo 2-pt field goal | 59 | 71 |
| 5:46 | Toronto Raptors | A.J. Lawson Free throw | 59 | 72 |
| 4:36 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden 2-pt field goal | 59 | 74 |
| 3:51 | Toronto Raptors | Jamison Battle 3-pt field goal | 59 | 77 |
| 3:06 | Charlotte Hornets | Jaylen Sims Free throw | 60 | 77 |
| 3:06 | Charlotte Hornets | Jaylen Sims Free throw | 61 | 77 |
| 2:49 | Toronto Raptors | A.J. Lawson 2-pt field goal | 61 | 79 |
| 2:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Wendell Moore Jr. 2-pt field goal | 63 | 79 |
| 1:34 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden 3-pt field goal | 63 | 82 |
| 1:18 | Charlotte Hornets | Damion Baugh 3-pt field goal | 66 | 82 |
| 1:11 | Toronto Raptors | A.J. Lawson Free throw | 66 | 83 |
| 0:52 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden Free throw | 66 | 84 |
| 0:52 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden Free throw | 66 | 85 |
| 0:29 | Toronto Raptors | Cole Swider 3-pt field goal | 66 | 88 |
| 0:07 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 68 | 88 |
Q4 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Charlotte Hornets | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:25 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden 2-pt field goal | 68 | 90 |
| 10:56 | Toronto Raptors | A.J. Lawson 2-pt field goal | 68 | 92 |
| 10:29 | Charlotte Hornets | KJ Simpson 3-pt field goal | 71 | 92 |
| 10:17 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden 3-pt field goal | 71 | 95 |
| 9:58 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 73 | 95 |
| 9:41 | Toronto Raptors | Orlando Robinson 2-pt field goal | 73 | 97 |
| 9:26 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 75 | 97 |
| 9:11 | Toronto Raptors | Cole Swider 3-pt field goal | 75 | 100 |
| 8:45 | Toronto Raptors | Jonathan Mogbo Free throw | 75 | 101 |
| 8:45 | Toronto Raptors | Jonathan Mogbo Free throw | 75 | 102 |
| 8:33 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal | 77 | 102 |
| 8:14 | Toronto Raptors | Garrett Temple 2-pt field goal | 77 | 104 |
| 7:54 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic Free throw | 78 | 104 |
| 7:54 | Charlotte Hornets | Jusuf Nurkic Free throw | 79 | 104 |
| 7:40 | Toronto Raptors | Jonathan Mogbo 2-pt field goal | 79 | 106 |
| 7:20 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden 2-pt field goal | 79 | 108 |
| 6:45 | Toronto Raptors | Jared Rhoden 3-pt field goal | 79 | 111 |
| 6:03 | Toronto Raptors | Garrett Temple 2-pt field goal | 79 | 113 |
| 5:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Wendell Moore Jr. 2-pt field goal | 81 | 113 |
| 4:46 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 84 | 113 |
| 4:31 | Toronto Raptors | Jamison Battle 2-pt field goal | 84 | 115 |
| 4:06 | Toronto Raptors | Garrett Temple 3-pt field goal | 84 | 118 |
| 3:44 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 87 | 118 |
| 2:47 | Toronto Raptors | Garrett Temple 2-pt field goal | 87 | 120 |
| 2:24 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 90 | 120 |
| 2:02 | Charlotte Hornets | Tidjane Salaun 2-pt field goal | 92 | 120 |
| 1:46 | Toronto Raptors | Jonathan Mogbo 2-pt field goal | 92 | 122 |
| 1:26 | Toronto Raptors | Orlando Robinson 2-pt field goal | 92 | 124 |
| 1:15 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. Free throw | 93 | 124 |
| 1:15 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. Free throw | 94 | 124 |
| 0:53 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal | 96 | 124 |
| 0:45 | Toronto Raptors | A.J. Lawson 2-pt field goal | 96 | 126 |
2024-25 season series
After this game: Toronto Raptors 2-1. Final series: Toronto Raptors 2-1.
- Oct 30: Toronto Raptors 133 at Charlotte Hornets 138
- Mar 28: Charlotte Hornets 97 at Toronto Raptors 108
- Apr 9: Charlotte Hornets 96 at Toronto Raptors 126 (this game)
Highlights
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