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Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 6:37 pm EDTCharlotte Hornets at Indiana Pacers
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Final
Away
Charlotte Hornets
118
Home
Indiana Pacers
127
Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Indiana Pacers beat the Charlotte Hornets 127-118 at home on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Bennedict Mathurin had 24 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists for the Indiana Pacers. Kon Knueppel had 28 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists for the Charlotte Hornets.
The Indiana Pacers led 70-54 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 32-21. Double-digit figures in two categories: Bennedict Mathurin (double-double, Indiana Pacers). Bench points: Charlotte Hornets 36, Indiana Pacers 48. Pascal Siakam had 22 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.
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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 Indiana Pacers?
- The Indiana Pacers beat the Charlotte Hornets 127-118 on November 19, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Kon Knueppel scored 28 for the Charlotte Hornets; Bennedict Mathurin scored 24 for the Indiana Pacers with 12 rebounds.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 33 | 21 | 30 | 34 | 118 |
| Indiana Pacers | 38 | 32 | 34 | 23 | 127 |
Game leaders
Charlotte Hornets
- Points
- 28 Kon Knueppel
- Rebounds
- 12 Moussa Diabate
- Assists
- 9 LaMelo Ball
Indiana Pacers
- Points
- 24 Bennedict Mathurin
- Rebounds
- 12 Bennedict Mathurin
- Assists
- 8 T.J. McConnell
Bennedict Mathurin double-double (24 PTS, 12 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kon Knueppel starter | 41:46 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11-20 | 5-12 | 1-1 | 2 | -9 |
| Miles Bridges starter | 35:23 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9-20 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 5 | -2 |
| LaMelo Ball starter | 27:18 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5-21 | 2-11 | 6-6 | 2 | -5 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner starter | 24:42 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | -11 |
| Sion James starter | 23:23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | -6 |
| Collin Sexton bench | 25:09 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-13 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 2 | -6 |
| Moussa Diabate bench | 24:08 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | +2 |
| Drew Peterson bench | 18:34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | -8 |
| Pat Connaughton bench | 16:19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | +7 |
| KJ Simpson bench | 3:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -7 |
Not available: Brandon Miller, Josh Green, Liam McNeeley, Tre Mann
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam starter | 36:37 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-17 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 3 | +25 |
| Bennedict Mathurin starter | 34:03 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-13 | 2-5 | 8-9 | 2 | -2 |
| Andrew Nembhard starter | 33:57 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6-15 | 1-4 | 3-5 | 2 | -9 |
| Ben Sheppard starter | 31:19 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 1 | +16 |
| Isaiah Jackson starter | 16:23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | -3 |
| Jay Huff bench | 27:08 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7-13 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 3 | +17 |
| Jarace Walker bench | 25:34 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | -2 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl bench | 16:30 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -10 |
| T.J. McConnell bench | 14:03 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | +18 |
| Tony Bradley bench | 4:26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | -5 |
Not available: Tyrese Haliburton, Johnny Furphy, Kam Jones, Aaron Nesmith, Quenton Jackson, Obi Toppin
| Charlotte Hornets | Stat | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| 19/22 (86%) | Free throws | 19/23 (82%) |
| 30/62 (48%) | 2 pointers | 30/47 (63%) |
| 13/45 (28%) | 3 pointers | 16/38 (42%) |
| 43/107 (40%) | Field goals | 46/85 (54%) |
| 48 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 26 | Defensive rebounds | 33 |
| 22 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Assists | 32 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |
| 18 | Fouls | 22 |
| 15 | Max points in a row | 9 |
| 1:51 | Time spent in lead | 44:36 |
| 2 | Biggest lead | 24 |
Largest margin: 22 points.
2025-26 season series
After this game: Indiana Pacers 1-0. Final series: tied 2-2.
- Nov 19: Charlotte Hornets 118 at Indiana Pacers 127 (this game)
- Jan 8: Indiana Pacers 114 at Charlotte Hornets 112
- Feb 26: Charlotte Hornets 133 at Indiana Pacers 109
- Apr 3: Indiana Pacers 108 at Charlotte Hornets 129
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
Tipoff and venue can change. Game times: Eastern Time.
Tipoff in UTC
Nov 20, 2025 · 00:00 UTC