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Golden State Warriors
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Charlotte Hornets
125
Venue: Spectrum Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Golden State Warriors beat the Charlotte Hornets 132-125 on the road on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Spectrum Center. Stephen Curry had 26 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists for the Golden State Warriors. Brandon Miller had 33 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists for the Charlotte Hornets.
The Golden State Warriors led 69-64 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 34-25. Double-digit figures in two categories: Draymond Green (double-double, Golden State Warriors). Bench points: Golden State Warriors 61, Charlotte Hornets 29. Jimmy Butler had 19 points, 5 rebounds and 7 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 Golden State Warriors vs Charlotte Hornets?
- The Golden State Warriors beat the Charlotte Hornets 132-125 on December 31, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Stephen Curry scored 26 for the Golden State Warriors; Brandon Miller scored 33 for the Charlotte Hornets.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State Warriors | 30 | 39 | 29 | 34 | 132 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 30 | 34 | 36 | 25 | 125 |
Game leaders
Golden State Warriors
- Points
- 26 Stephen Curry
- Rebounds
- 8 Draymond Green
- Assists
- 12 Draymond Green
Charlotte Hornets
- Points
- 33 Brandon Miller
- Rebounds
- 8 Moussa Diabate
- Assists
- 8 Kon Knueppel
Draymond Green double-double (10 PTS, 12 AST)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry starter | 33:07 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9-16 | 5-10 | 3-3 | 4 | +11 |
| Jimmy Butler starter | 30:52 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 11-12 | 1 | +8 |
| Draymond Green starter | 28:12 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +18 |
| Moses Moody starter | 18:53 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +0 |
| Quinten Post starter | 14:18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | +6 |
| Brandin Podziemski bench | 23:18 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 1 | -6 |
| De'Anthony Melton bench | 22:55 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | +2 |
| Will Richard bench | 16:59 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | +1 |
| Gui Santos bench | 16:50 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | +15 |
| Al Horford bench | 13:04 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | -6 |
| Gary Payton II bench | 10:02 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | -9 |
| Pat Spencer bench | 6:04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +3 |
| Trayce Jackson-Davis bench | 5:27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -8 |
Not available: Seth Curry, L.J. Cryer
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller starter | 36:21 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14-29 | 3-12 | 2-3 | 4 | -7 |
| Kon Knueppel starter | 32:20 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-11 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 4 | -4 |
| LaMelo Ball starter | 30:18 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9-13 | 7-10 | 2-2 | 1 | -3 |
| Moussa Diabate starter | 27:53 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | -8 |
| Collin Sexton starter | 27:25 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6-16 | 0-5 | 4-5 | 5 | +1 |
| Sion James bench | 25:45 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 3 | +1 |
| Tidjane Salaun bench | 16:46 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | -7 |
| Josh Green bench | 16:44 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | -1 |
| PJ Hall bench | 15:39 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | -1 |
| Liam McNeeley bench | 10:50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -6 |
Not available: Mason Plumlee, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Grant Williams, Miles Bridges, Pat Connaughton
| Golden State Warriors | Stat | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 (94%) | Free throws | 13/17 (76%) |
| 22/34 (64%) | 2 pointers | 32/53 (60%) |
| 24/49 (49%) | 3 pointers | 16/40 (40%) |
| 46/83 (55%) | Field goals | 48/93 (51%) |
| 37 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 27 | Defensive rebounds | 26 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 35 | Assists | 35 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 20 | Fouls | 23 |
| 12 | Max points in a row | 8 |
| 29:43 | Time spent in lead | 11:10 |
| 15 | Biggest lead | 7 |
Largest margin: 14 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 27
- Times tied
- 14
- Largest lead · Golden State Warriors
- 15 Q3 9:32
- Largest lead · Charlotte Hornets
- 7 Q1 10:23
- Longest run
- 12-0 Golden State Warriors · Q2 0:07 to Q3 9:32
Scoring plays
Q1 · 29 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Golden State Warriors | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:38 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 11:14 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 0 | 6 |
| 10:55 | Golden State Warriors | Draymond Green 3-pt field goal | 3 | 6 |
| 10:42 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 3 | 8 |
| 10:23 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 3 | 10 |
| 10:13 | Golden State Warriors | Quinten Post 3-pt field goal | 6 | 10 |
| 9:26 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler 2-pt field goal | 8 | 10 |
| 8:49 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry 3-pt field goal | 11 | 10 |
| 8:31 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 2-pt field goal | 11 | 12 |
| 8:16 | Golden State Warriors | Quinten Post 3-pt field goal | 14 | 12 |
| 7:40 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 14 | 14 |
| 7:03 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 15 | 14 |
| 6:16 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 15 | 16 |
| 6:03 | Golden State Warriors | Gary Payton II 2-pt field goal | 17 | 16 |
| 5:32 | Golden State Warriors | Moses Moody 2-pt field goal | 19 | 16 |
| 5:13 | Golden State Warriors | Gary Payton II 2-pt field goal | 21 | 16 |
| 5:01 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 3-pt field goal | 21 | 19 |
| 4:40 | Golden State Warriors | Brandin Podziemski 2-pt field goal | 23 | 19 |
| 4:26 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 23 | 21 |
| 3:30 | Golden State Warriors | De'Anthony Melton 2-pt field goal | 25 | 21 |
| 3:06 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 25 | 23 |
| 2:35 | Charlotte Hornets | PJ Hall 2-pt field goal | 25 | 25 |
| 1:59 | Charlotte Hornets | PJ Hall Free throw | 25 | 26 |
| 1:43 | Golden State Warriors | Quinten Post 3-pt field goal | 28 | 26 |
| 1:33 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel Free throw | 28 | 27 |
| 1:33 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel Free throw | 28 | 28 |
| 1:01 | Charlotte Hornets | PJ Hall 2-pt field goal | 28 | 30 |
| 0:56 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 29 | 30 |
| 0:56 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 30 | 30 |
Q2 · 35 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Golden State Warriors | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:46 | Charlotte Hornets | PJ Hall 2-pt field goal | 30 | 32 |
| 11:19 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 30 | 35 |
| 11:04 | Golden State Warriors | Gary Payton II 2-pt field goal | 32 | 35 |
| 10:40 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry 3-pt field goal | 35 | 35 |
| 10:40 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry Free throw | 36 | 35 |
| 10:31 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 36 | 38 |
| 10:15 | Golden State Warriors | Brandin Podziemski 3-pt field goal | 39 | 38 |
| 10:02 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 39 | 40 |
| 9:47 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry 3-pt field goal | 42 | 40 |
| 9:29 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller Free throw | 42 | 41 |
| 8:42 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James Free throw | 42 | 42 |
| 8:42 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James Free throw | 42 | 43 |
| 8:24 | Golden State Warriors | Gui Santos 3-pt field goal | 45 | 43 |
| 7:30 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 2-pt field goal | 45 | 45 |
| 6:53 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 45 | 48 |
| 6:40 | Golden State Warriors | Al Horford 3-pt field goal | 48 | 48 |
| 6:08 | Golden State Warriors | De'Anthony Melton 2-pt field goal | 50 | 48 |
| 5:29 | Golden State Warriors | Gui Santos 2-pt field goal | 52 | 48 |
| 5:08 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 52 | 50 |
| 4:40 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 52 | 51 |
| 4:40 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 52 | 52 |
| 4:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 52 | 54 |
| 3:54 | Golden State Warriors | Gui Santos 3-pt field goal | 55 | 54 |
| 3:37 | Golden State Warriors | Will Richard 2-pt field goal | 57 | 54 |
| 3:22 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James 3-pt field goal | 57 | 57 |
| 2:28 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 57 | 59 |
| 2:14 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler 2-pt field goal | 59 | 59 |
| 2:01 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 59 | 62 |
| 1:41 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry 2-pt field goal | 61 | 62 |
| 1:24 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry 3-pt field goal | 64 | 62 |
| 0:43 | Golden State Warriors | Gui Santos 3-pt field goal | 67 | 62 |
| 0:25 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 67 | 63 |
| 0:25 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 67 | 64 |
| 0:07 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 68 | 64 |
| 0:07 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 69 | 64 |
Q3 · 31 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Golden State Warriors | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:38 | Golden State Warriors | Moses Moody 2-pt field goal | 71 | 64 |
| 11:20 | Golden State Warriors | Draymond Green 2-pt field goal | 73 | 64 |
| 10:13 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry 3-pt field goal | 76 | 64 |
| 9:32 | Golden State Warriors | Moses Moody 3-pt field goal | 79 | 64 |
| 9:18 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 79 | 66 |
| 9:18 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller Free throw | 79 | 67 |
| 9:00 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler 2-pt field goal | 81 | 67 |
| 8:49 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 81 | 70 |
| 8:36 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry 2-pt field goal | 83 | 70 |
| 8:21 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 83 | 73 |
| 7:51 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 83 | 74 |
| 7:35 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 83 | 76 |
| 7:35 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 83 | 77 |
| 7:19 | Golden State Warriors | Brandin Podziemski 3-pt field goal | 86 | 77 |
| 7:00 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 2-pt field goal | 86 | 79 |
| 6:36 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 86 | 81 |
| 6:19 | Golden State Warriors | Brandin Podziemski Free throw | 87 | 81 |
| 6:19 | Golden State Warriors | Brandin Podziemski Free throw | 88 | 81 |
| 5:56 | Charlotte Hornets | PJ Hall 2-pt field goal | 88 | 83 |
| 5:27 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 88 | 86 |
| 4:53 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 88 | 89 |
| 4:38 | Golden State Warriors | Gary Payton II 3-pt field goal | 91 | 89 |
| 4:24 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 91 | 91 |
| 3:44 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 91 | 94 |
| 3:00 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James 2-pt field goal | 91 | 96 |
| 2:11 | Golden State Warriors | Al Horford 3-pt field goal | 94 | 96 |
| 1:14 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 95 | 96 |
| 1:14 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 96 | 96 |
| 1:00 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James 2-pt field goal | 96 | 98 |
| 0:45 | Golden State Warriors | Al Horford 2-pt field goal | 98 | 98 |
| 0:34 | Charlotte Hornets | Tidjane Salaun 2-pt field goal | 98 | 100 |
Q4 · 28 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Golden State Warriors | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:33 | Golden State Warriors | Brandin Podziemski 3-pt field goal | 101 | 100 |
| 10:52 | Charlotte Hornets | Tidjane Salaun 2-pt field goal | 101 | 102 |
| 10:37 | Golden State Warriors | Gui Santos 2-pt field goal | 103 | 102 |
| 10:05 | Golden State Warriors | Brandin Podziemski 3-pt field goal | 106 | 102 |
| 9:39 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 106 | 104 |
| 8:27 | Golden State Warriors | Brandin Podziemski 3-pt field goal | 109 | 104 |
| 8:02 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry 2-pt field goal | 111 | 104 |
| 7:42 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 2-pt field goal | 111 | 106 |
| 6:36 | Golden State Warriors | De'Anthony Melton 3-pt field goal | 114 | 106 |
| 6:15 | Charlotte Hornets | Tidjane Salaun 2-pt field goal | 114 | 108 |
| 6:01 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler 2-pt field goal | 116 | 108 |
| 5:42 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 116 | 111 |
| 5:24 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 117 | 111 |
| 5:24 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 118 | 111 |
| 3:45 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 118 | 113 |
| 3:26 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry 2-pt field goal | 120 | 113 |
| 3:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 120 | 115 |
| 2:34 | Golden State Warriors | Will Richard 3-pt field goal | 123 | 115 |
| 2:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 123 | 118 |
| 2:05 | Golden State Warriors | Draymond Green 3-pt field goal | 126 | 118 |
| 1:45 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 126 | 120 |
| 1:11 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 126 | 122 |
| 0:54 | Golden State Warriors | Draymond Green 2-pt field goal | 128 | 122 |
| 0:28 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry Free throw | 129 | 122 |
| 0:28 | Golden State Warriors | Stephen Curry Free throw | 130 | 122 |
| 0:25 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 130 | 125 |
| 0:18 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 131 | 125 |
| 0:18 | Golden State Warriors | Jimmy Butler Free throw | 132 | 125 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: Golden State Warriors 1-0. Final series: Golden State Warriors 2-0.
- Dec 31: Golden State Warriors 132 at Charlotte Hornets 125 (this game)
- Jan 17: Charlotte Hornets 116 at Golden State Warriors 136
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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Tipoff in UTC
Dec 31, 2025 · 18:00 UTC