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Venue: Spectrum Center
2025 NBA Cup · Group stage
Observed Sep 23, 2026, 20:07 UTC.
Verified 2025 NBA Cup result. This archive covers the Cup, not the complete 2025–26 NBA season.
Historical Cup result WHYNBA reorganized reported Cup results and period scores into verified home/away roles. Neutral-site roles are nominal; the championship does not count toward regular-season records. Home/away sources: Home team season log · Away team season log.
Quarter scores
| Period | New York Knicks | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 37 | 31 |
| Q2 | 35 | 16 |
| Q3 | 26 | 28 |
| Q4 | 31 | 26 |
Game recap · 2025 NBA Cup results
Player box scores and scoring plays are shown below when available. Coverage varies by game.
Game recap
The New York Knicks beat the Charlotte Hornets 129-101 on the road on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Spectrum Center. Jalen Brunson had 33 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists for the New York Knicks. Brandon Miller had 18 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists for the Charlotte Hornets.
The New York Knicks led 72-47 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 35-16. Double-digit figures in two categories: Karl-Anthony Towns (double-double, New York Knicks). Bench points: New York Knicks 18, Charlotte Hornets 41. Josh Hart had 22 points, 8 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 New York Knicks vs Charlotte Hornets?
- The New York Knicks beat the Charlotte Hornets 129-101 on November 26, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Jalen Brunson scored 33 for the New York Knicks; Brandon Miller scored 18 for the Charlotte Hornets.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
Game leaders
New York Knicks
- Points
- 33 Jalen Brunson
- Rebounds
- 10 Karl-Anthony Towns
- Assists
- 7 Josh Hart
Charlotte Hornets
- Points
- 18 Brandon Miller
- Rebounds
- 6 Ryan Kalkbrenner
- Assists
- 4 LaMelo Ball
Karl-Anthony Towns double-double (19 PTS, 10 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles McBride starter | 39:06 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6-8 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 3 | +27 |
| Mikal Bridges starter | 35:39 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | +23 |
| Jalen Brunson starter | 33:58 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14-28 | 2-6 | 3-5 | 2 | +16 |
| Josh Hart starter | 33:45 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8-13 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 5 | +20 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns starter | 32:22 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-13 | 0-3 | 7-7 | 2 | +6 |
| Mitchell Robinson bench | 17:12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +18 |
| Tyler Kolek bench | 15:23 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +15 |
| Jordan Clarkson bench | 14:00 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | +2 |
| Guerschon Yabusele bench | 12:08 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | +7 |
| Ariel Hukporti bench | 2:17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
| Mohamed Diawara bench | 2:05 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
| Pacome Dadiet bench | 2:05 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
Not available: OG Anunoby, Landry Shamet
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges starter | 33:49 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-14 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 1 | -25 |
| Kon Knueppel starter | 29:34 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-12 | 0-7 | 2-3 | 0 | -12 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner starter | 27:49 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | -23 |
| Brandon Miller starter | 27:46 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5-12 | 4-9 | 4-4 | 2 | -14 |
| LaMelo Ball starter | 26:49 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-14 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 5 | -22 |
| Sion James bench | 25:31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 1 | -12 |
| Tre Mann bench | 20:50 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-13 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | -18 |
| Collin Sexton bench | 17:26 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 0 | -4 |
| Moussa Diabate bench | 15:24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | -4 |
| Liam McNeeley bench | 15:02 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | -6 |
Not available: Pat Connaughton, Josh Green, Grant Williams
| New York Knicks | Stat | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| 16/18 (88%) | Free throws | 18/24 (75%) |
| 37/63 (58%) | 2 pointers | 22/42 (52%) |
| 13/25 (52%) | 3 pointers | 13/43 (30%) |
| 50/88 (56%) | Field goals | 35/85 (41%) |
| 41 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 33 | Defensive rebounds | 26 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 26 | Assists | 15 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 22 | Fouls | 16 |
| 13 | Max points in a row | 6 |
| 42:54 | Time spent in lead | 3:51 |
| 31 | Biggest lead | 6 |
Largest margin: 28 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 1
- Times tied
- 2
- Largest lead · New York Knicks
- 31 Q4 0:18
- Largest lead · Charlotte Hornets
- 6 Q1 10:20
- Longest run
- 13-0 New York Knicks · Q2 2:06 to Q2 0:02
Scoring plays
Q1 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | New York Knicks | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:46 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 10:55 | Charlotte Hornets | Ryan Kalkbrenner 2-pt field goal | 0 | 5 |
| 10:31 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal | 2 | 5 |
| 10:20 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 3-pt field goal | 2 | 8 |
| 10:00 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges Free throw | 3 | 8 |
| 10:00 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges Free throw | 4 | 8 |
| 9:33 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart 3-pt field goal | 7 | 8 |
| 9:08 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 7 | 11 |
| 8:44 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart 2-pt field goal | 9 | 11 |
| 8:16 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 11 | 11 |
| 7:38 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 11 | 13 |
| 7:17 | New York Knicks | Miles McBride 2-pt field goal | 13 | 13 |
| 6:54 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart 2-pt field goal | 15 | 13 |
| 6:29 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart 2-pt field goal | 17 | 13 |
| 5:46 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 17 | 15 |
| 5:27 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal | 19 | 15 |
| 5:16 | Charlotte Hornets | Tre Mann 2-pt field goal | 19 | 17 |
| 5:05 | New York Knicks | Miles McBride 3-pt field goal | 22 | 17 |
| 4:31 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 2-pt field goal | 22 | 19 |
| 4:09 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal | 24 | 19 |
| 3:24 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 24 | 21 |
| 3:24 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 24 | 22 |
| 3:13 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 26 | 22 |
| 2:46 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal | 28 | 22 |
| 2:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 28 | 24 |
| 2:02 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 30 | 24 |
| 1:54 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 30 | 26 |
| 1:24 | Charlotte Hornets | Liam McNeeley 3-pt field goal | 30 | 29 |
| 1:14 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart Free throw | 31 | 29 |
| 1:14 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart Free throw | 32 | 29 |
| 0:59 | Charlotte Hornets | Tre Mann 2-pt field goal | 32 | 31 |
| 0:45 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson Free throw | 33 | 31 |
| 0:45 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 34 | 31 |
| 0:00 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal | 37 | 31 |
Q2 · 25 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | New York Knicks | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:32 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart 3-pt field goal | 40 | 31 |
| 9:43 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw | 41 | 31 |
| 9:43 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw | 42 | 31 |
| 9:32 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 3-pt field goal | 42 | 34 |
| 8:45 | New York Knicks | Miles McBride Free throw | 43 | 34 |
| 8:45 | New York Knicks | Miles McBride Free throw | 44 | 34 |
| 8:09 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal | 46 | 34 |
| 7:32 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 46 | 36 |
| 7:09 | New York Knicks | Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal | 48 | 36 |
| 6:48 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 48 | 38 |
| 6:18 | New York Knicks | Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal | 50 | 38 |
| 5:31 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal | 52 | 38 |
| 5:07 | Charlotte Hornets | Tre Mann 2-pt field goal | 52 | 40 |
| 4:34 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 52 | 42 |
| 4:02 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal | 54 | 42 |
| 3:35 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 56 | 42 |
| 3:35 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson Free throw | 57 | 42 |
| 3:13 | Charlotte Hornets | Tre Mann 3-pt field goal | 57 | 45 |
| 2:56 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal | 59 | 45 |
| 2:35 | Charlotte Hornets | Ryan Kalkbrenner 2-pt field goal | 59 | 47 |
| 2:06 | New York Knicks | Miles McBride 3-pt field goal | 62 | 47 |
| 1:36 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal | 64 | 47 |
| 1:09 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart 2-pt field goal | 66 | 47 |
| 0:32 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal | 69 | 47 |
| 0:02 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart 3-pt field goal | 72 | 47 |
Q3 · 30 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | New York Knicks | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 72 | 49 |
| 10:41 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw | 73 | 49 |
| 10:41 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw | 74 | 49 |
| 10:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 74 | 52 |
| 9:40 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 74 | 55 |
| 9:25 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 76 | 55 |
| 9:12 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel Free throw | 76 | 56 |
| 9:10 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 76 | 57 |
| 8:42 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 76 | 59 |
| 8:23 | New York Knicks | Miles McBride 3-pt field goal | 79 | 59 |
| 8:13 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller Free throw | 79 | 60 |
| 8:13 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller Free throw | 79 | 61 |
| 7:53 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 81 | 61 |
| 7:20 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 83 | 61 |
| 6:45 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 3-pt field goal | 83 | 64 |
| 6:30 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 85 | 64 |
| 6:30 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson Free throw | 86 | 64 |
| 6:15 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 86 | 65 |
| 6:15 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 86 | 66 |
| 5:10 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal | 89 | 66 |
| 4:53 | Charlotte Hornets | Ryan Kalkbrenner 2-pt field goal | 89 | 68 |
| 3:26 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal | 89 | 70 |
| 3:13 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 91 | 70 |
| 3:09 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 91 | 71 |
| 3:09 | Charlotte Hornets | Collin Sexton Free throw | 91 | 72 |
| 2:29 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 93 | 72 |
| 2:21 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 93 | 74 |
| 1:59 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal | 95 | 74 |
| 1:16 | New York Knicks | Miles McBride 3-pt field goal | 98 | 74 |
| 0:53 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 98 | 75 |
Q4 · 30 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | New York Knicks | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller Free throw | 98 | 76 |
| 11:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller Free throw | 98 | 77 |
| 10:29 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 98 | 80 |
| 10:16 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal | 100 | 80 |
| 9:57 | New York Knicks | Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal | 102 | 80 |
| 9:39 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 102 | 83 |
| 8:59 | New York Knicks | Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal | 104 | 83 |
| 8:31 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal | 106 | 83 |
| 8:17 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel Free throw | 106 | 84 |
| 8:15 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James Free throw | 106 | 85 |
| 8:15 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James Free throw | 106 | 86 |
| 7:02 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 106 | 87 |
| 6:30 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 106 | 89 |
| 5:54 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw | 107 | 89 |
| 5:54 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw | 108 | 89 |
| 5:41 | New York Knicks | Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw | 109 | 89 |
| 5:23 | New York Knicks | Josh Hart 3-pt field goal | 112 | 89 |
| 4:49 | New York Knicks | Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal | 114 | 89 |
| 4:30 | New York Knicks | Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal | 116 | 89 |
| 4:15 | Charlotte Hornets | Ryan Kalkbrenner 2-pt field goal | 116 | 91 |
| 3:45 | New York Knicks | Miles McBride 3-pt field goal | 119 | 91 |
| 2:52 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James Free throw | 119 | 92 |
| 2:52 | Charlotte Hornets | Sion James Free throw | 119 | 93 |
| 1:58 | New York Knicks | Tyler Kolek 2-pt field goal | 121 | 93 |
| 1:48 | Charlotte Hornets | Kon Knueppel 2-pt field goal | 121 | 95 |
| 0:54 | New York Knicks | Mohamed Diawara 3-pt field goal | 124 | 95 |
| 0:46 | Charlotte Hornets | Tre Mann 3-pt field goal | 124 | 98 |
| 0:37 | New York Knicks | Tyler Kolek 2-pt field goal | 126 | 98 |
| 0:18 | New York Knicks | Tyler Kolek 3-pt field goal | 129 | 98 |
| 0:03 | Charlotte Hornets | Tre Mann 3-pt field goal | 129 | 101 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: New York Knicks 1-0. Final series: tied 2-2.
- Nov 26: New York Knicks 129 at Charlotte Hornets 101 (this game)
- Dec 3: Charlotte Hornets 104 at New York Knicks 119
- Mar 26: New York Knicks 103 at Charlotte Hornets 114
- Apr 12: Charlotte Hornets 110 at New York Knicks 96
Highlights
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