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Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 6:37 pm EDTLA Clippers at Charlotte Hornets
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Final
Away
LA Clippers
131
Home
Charlotte Hornets
116
Venue: Spectrum Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The LA Clippers beat the Charlotte Hornets 131-116 on the road on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Spectrum Center. James Harden had 55 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists for the LA Clippers. Kon Knueppel had 26 points, 1 rebound and 1 assist for the Charlotte Hornets.
The LA Clippers led 62-57 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the third quarter, won 34-25. Bench points: LA Clippers 31, Charlotte Hornets 30. Ivica Zubac had 18 points, 9 rebounds and 6 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 LA Clippers vs Charlotte Hornets?
- The LA Clippers beat the Charlotte Hornets 131-116 on November 22, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- James Harden scored 55 for the LA Clippers; Kon Knueppel scored 26 for the Charlotte Hornets.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 38 | 24 | 34 | 35 | 131 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 30 | 27 | 25 | 34 | 116 |
Game leaders
LA Clippers
- Points
- 55 James Harden
- Rebounds
- 9 Ivica Zubac
- Assists
- 8 Chris Paul
Charlotte Hornets
- Points
- 26 Kon Knueppel
- Rebounds
- 7 Moussa Diabate
- Assists
- 7 LaMelo Ball
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden starter | 35:13 | 55 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17-26 | 10-16 | 11-14 | 1 | +22 |
| Kobe Sanders starter | 29:54 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 2 | +16 |
| Ivica Zubac starter | 29:52 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +17 |
| Kris Dunn starter | 27:24 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +8 |
| John Collins starter | 25:33 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 5 | +6 |
| Chris Paul bench | 23:06 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1 | +1 |
| Cam Christie bench | 20:36 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 3 | +7 |
| Nicolas Batum bench | 19:11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | +18 |
| Brook Lopez bench | 14:52 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | +7 |
| Kobe Brown bench | 7:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -9 |
| Jahmyl Telfort bench | 3:16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -9 |
| Yanic Konan Niederhauser bench | 3:16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -9 |
Not available: Bradley Beal, Derrick Jones Jr., Jordan Miller, Kawhi Leonard
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kon Knueppel starter | 34:08 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9-12 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 4 | -12 |
| Miles Bridges starter | 30:19 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 9-10 | 0 | -15 |
| Brandon Miller starter | 25:32 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8-18 | 2-10 | 3-3 | 3 | -3 |
| LaMelo Ball starter | 25:06 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-14 | 1-7 | 3-3 | 5 | +4 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner starter | 10:44 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -5 |
| Moussa Diabate bench | 24:53 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | -12 |
| Collin Sexton bench | 22:54 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | -18 |
| Sion James bench | 21:27 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | -16 |
| Liam McNeeley bench | 17:53 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | -5 |
| Mason Plumlee bench | 12:23 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
| Drew Peterson bench | 9:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | +4 |
| Pat Connaughton bench | 5:41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
Not available: Josh Green, Grant Williams, Tre Mann
| LA Clippers | Stat | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| 20/24 (83%) | Free throws | 23/26 (88%) |
| 27/47 (57%) | 2 pointers | 30/49 (61%) |
| 19/43 (44%) | 3 pointers | 11/36 (30%) |
| 46/90 (51%) | Field goals | 41/85 (48%) |
| 41 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 30 | Defensive rebounds | 27 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 30 | Assists | 24 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 19 | Fouls | 20 |
| 11 | Max points in a row | 9 |
| 40:32 | Time spent in lead | 6:18 |
| 24 | Biggest lead | 8 |
Largest margin: 24 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 7
- Times tied
- 4
- Largest lead · LA Clippers
- 24 Q4 3:16
- Largest lead · Charlotte Hornets
- 8 Q1 7:38
- Longest run
- 11-0 LA Clippers · Q1 3:04 to Q1 1:11
Scoring plays
Q1 · 35 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | LA Clippers | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:37 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 0 | 2 |
| 11:17 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 2 | 2 |
| 11:09 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 2 | 4 |
| 10:50 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 5 | 4 |
| 10:50 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 6 | 4 |
| 10:23 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 6 | 6 |
| 10:11 | LA Clippers | Kobe Sanders Free throw | 7 | 6 |
| 10:11 | LA Clippers | Kobe Sanders Free throw | 8 | 6 |
| 9:54 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 2-pt field goal | 8 | 8 |
| 9:27 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 8 | 11 |
| 9:02 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 8 | 13 |
| 8:41 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 8 | 14 |
| 8:15 | LA Clippers | James Harden 2-pt field goal | 10 | 14 |
| 7:59 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 10 | 16 |
| 7:38 | Charlotte Hornets | Ryan Kalkbrenner 2-pt field goal | 10 | 18 |
| 6:43 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 11 | 18 |
| 6:43 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 12 | 18 |
| 6:30 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 2-pt field goal | 12 | 20 |
| 6:17 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 14 | 20 |
| 5:39 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 16 | 20 |
| 5:12 | LA Clippers | James Harden 2-pt field goal | 18 | 20 |
| 4:45 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 21 | 20 |
| 4:30 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 21 | 21 |
| 4:30 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 21 | 22 |
| 4:15 | LA Clippers | James Harden 2-pt field goal | 23 | 22 |
| 3:46 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 23 | 24 |
| 3:04 | LA Clippers | Chris Paul 3-pt field goal | 26 | 24 |
| 2:44 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 29 | 24 |
| 2:03 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 32 | 24 |
| 1:11 | LA Clippers | James Harden 2-pt field goal | 34 | 24 |
| 0:59 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 34 | 27 |
| 0:38 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 37 | 27 |
| 0:31 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 37 | 29 |
| 0:31 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 37 | 30 |
| 0:05 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 38 | 30 |
Q2 · 25 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | LA Clippers | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:21 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 40 | 30 |
| 10:02 | LA Clippers | Nicolas Batum 3-pt field goal | 43 | 30 |
| 9:22 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 43 | 33 |
| 8:40 | LA Clippers | Cam Christie 2-pt field goal | 45 | 33 |
| 8:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 45 | 35 |
| 7:29 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 45 | 36 |
| 7:29 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 45 | 37 |
| 7:13 | LA Clippers | James Harden 2-pt field goal | 47 | 37 |
| 6:53 | LA Clippers | Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal | 49 | 37 |
| 6:36 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 49 | 39 |
| 6:15 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 51 | 39 |
| 6:04 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 51 | 41 |
| 5:46 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 54 | 41 |
| 5:32 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 54 | 43 |
| 4:40 | LA Clippers | John Collins 3-pt field goal | 57 | 43 |
| 4:24 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 57 | 46 |
| 3:56 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 57 | 49 |
| 3:45 | LA Clippers | James Harden 2-pt field goal | 59 | 49 |
| 3:24 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 59 | 50 |
| 3:24 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 59 | 51 |
| 3:11 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 60 | 51 |
| 3:04 | LA Clippers | Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal | 62 | 51 |
| 2:10 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 2-pt field goal | 62 | 53 |
| 1:06 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 62 | 55 |
| 0:03 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 62 | 57 |
Q3 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | LA Clippers | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 62 | 59 |
| 11:21 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 64 | 59 |
| 11:03 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 67 | 59 |
| 10:38 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate Free throw | 67 | 60 |
| 10:38 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate Free throw | 67 | 60 |
| 10:22 | LA Clippers | Kobe Sanders 2-pt field goal | 69 | 61 |
| 10:04 | LA Clippers | John Collins 2-pt field goal | 71 | 61 |
| 9:53 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 71 | 63 |
| 9:26 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 71 | 64 |
| 9:26 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 71 | 65 |
| 9:15 | LA Clippers | Kobe Sanders 2-pt field goal | 73 | 65 |
| 8:51 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 73 | 67 |
| 8:25 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 74 | 67 |
| 8:13 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 74 | 69 |
| 8:13 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 74 | 70 |
| 7:40 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 74 | 72 |
| 7:06 | LA Clippers | John Collins 2-pt field goal | 76 | 72 |
| 7:06 | LA Clippers | John Collins Free throw | 77 | 72 |
| 6:32 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 79 | 72 |
| 6:07 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 81 | 72 |
| 5:48 | LA Clippers | Kobe Sanders Free throw | 82 | 72 |
| 5:48 | LA Clippers | Kobe Sanders Free throw | 83 | 72 |
| 5:00 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 83 | 75 |
| 4:39 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 85 | 75 |
| 4:32 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 85 | 76 |
| 4:08 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 88 | 76 |
| 4:08 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 89 | 76 |
| 4:07 | LA Clippers | Cam Christie Free throw | 90 | 76 |
| 4:07 | LA Clippers | Cam Christie Free throw | 91 | 76 |
| 2:59 | LA Clippers | Cam Christie 2-pt field goal | 93 | 76 |
| 1:29 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 93 | 78 |
| 1:06 | LA Clippers | Nicolas Batum 3-pt field goal | 96 | 78 |
| 0:56 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 96 | 80 |
| 0:28 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 96 | 82 |
Q4 · 36 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | LA Clippers | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:18 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 3-pt field goal | 99 | 82 |
| 10:39 | LA Clippers | Nicolas Batum 3-pt field goal | 102 | 82 |
| 10:23 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 102 | 84 |
| 10:05 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 3-pt field goal | 105 | 84 |
| 9:53 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 105 | 87 |
| 9:34 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 3-pt field goal | 108 | 87 |
| 9:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel Free throw | 108 | 88 |
| 9:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel Free throw | 108 | 89 |
| 8:33 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 108 | 91 |
| 8:12 | LA Clippers | Kobe Sanders 3-pt field goal | 111 | 91 |
| 7:44 | LA Clippers | Cam Christie Free throw | 112 | 91 |
| 7:44 | LA Clippers | Cam Christie Free throw | 113 | 91 |
| 7:33 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller Free throw | 113 | 92 |
| 7:33 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller Free throw | 113 | 93 |
| 7:33 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller Free throw | 113 | 94 |
| 7:03 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 3-pt field goal | 113 | 97 |
| 6:31 | LA Clippers | John Collins 2-pt field goal | 115 | 97 |
| 6:03 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 117 | 97 |
| 5:51 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 117 | 100 |
| 5:31 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 118 | 100 |
| 5:31 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 119 | 100 |
| 5:17 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 119 | 102 |
| 4:53 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 122 | 102 |
| 4:27 | LA Clippers | Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal | 124 | 102 |
| 4:15 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James 3-pt field goal | 124 | 105 |
| 3:59 | LA Clippers | James Harden 2-pt field goal | 126 | 105 |
| 3:49 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 126 | 106 |
| 3:49 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 126 | 107 |
| 3:40 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 127 | 107 |
| 3:40 | LA Clippers | James Harden Free throw | 128 | 107 |
| 3:16 | LA Clippers | James Harden 3-pt field goal | 131 | 107 |
| 1:42 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 131 | 109 |
| 1:17 | Charlotte Hornets | Liam McNeeley 3-pt field goal | 131 | 112 |
| 0:43 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 131 | 113 |
| 0:43 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 131 | 114 |
| 0:26 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 131 | 116 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: LA Clippers 1-0. Final series: LA Clippers 2-0.
- Nov 22: LA Clippers 131 at Charlotte Hornets 116 (this game)
- Jan 12: Charlotte Hornets 109 at LA Clippers 117
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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Tipoff in UTC
Nov 22, 2025 · 18:00 UTC