Charlotte Hornets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

Oct 4, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CHA	34	33	24	22	113
OKC	18	27	26	26	97

Game Recap

The Hornets defeated the Thunder, 113-97. LaMelo Ball recorded 15 points, six rebounds and five assists for the Hornets, while James Bouknight added a game-high 20 points in the victory. Josh Giddey tallied 18 points (8-12 FG), seven rebounds and three assists for the Thunder in the losing effort. The Hornets improve to 1-0 in the preseason, while the Thunder fall to 0-1.

Player Stats

HORNETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20Gordon HaywardSF	16	3-7	1-2	0-1	3	2	0	0	2	2	+16	7
0Miles BridgesPF	20	6-12	0-4	1-1	5	1	0	1	0	2	+2	13
24Mason PlumleeC	15	0-0	0-0	0-0	7	4	0	0	3	4	-2	0
2LaMelo BallSG	20	7-13	1-4	0-0	6	5	2	0	3	1	+2	15
3Terry RozierPG	21	3-6	1-3	4-6	1	4	0	1	0	2	+5	11
12Kelly Oubre Jr.	13	2-6	0-3	1-2	2	0	0	3	0	2	-1	5
25P.J. Washington	19	5-7	3-5	1-2	4	0	1	1	1	0	+18	14
10Ish Smith	10	2-3	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	0	2	3	+15	5
6Jalen McDaniels	22	5-11	1-6	1-1	7	2	2	1	1	1	+26	12
5James Bouknight	20	7-12	1-3	5-5	4	2	3	0	4	2	+12	20
11Cody Martin	19	1-4	1-2	0-0	3	2	1	2	3	3	0	3
14Nick Richards	12	1-2	0-0	1-2	5	1	1	0	1	1	-1	3
4Wes Iwundu	9	0-1	0-0	1-2	3	1	0	1	1	0	-1	1
23Kai Jones	7	2-3	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	-4	4
21JT Thor	10	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-7	0
22Vernon Carey Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
D.J. Carton	— did not play —												— did not play —
98Arnoldas Kulboka	— did not play —												— did not play —
16Scottie Lewis	— did not play —												— did not play —
Xavier Sneed	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-8949.4%	9-3327.3%	16-2466.7%	54	25	11	10	21	24	-	113

THUNDER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Luguentz DortSF	16	4-9	3-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	2	0	-11	11
7Darius BazleyPF	16	0-4	0-3	0-2	5	1	3	0	1	0	-12	0
22Isaiah RobyC	16	3-5	0-1	0-0	2	1	1	1	0	2	-11	6
3Josh GiddeySG	28	8-12	2-4	0-1	7	3	0	0	2	2	-8	18
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG	16	3-8	1-4	2-3	3	4	0	0	4	2	-11	9
50Jeremiah Robinson-Earl	15	0-2	0-2	0-0	2	0	2	0	1	4	-13	0
17Aleksej Pokusevski	22	4-12	2-7	1-2	4	1	2	0	3	1	-4	11
16Ty Jerome	16	1-4	0-3	2-3	1	1	0	0	3	4	-10	4
11Theo Maledon	16	1-5	1-3	0-0	4	4	0	1	1	2	-6	3
23Tre Mann	20	1-7	0-2	6-6	2	2	3	0	3	2	-15	8
6Gabriel Deck	17	1-1	0-0	2-2	5	1	0	0	0	2	+6	4
33Mike Muscala	13	2-6	2-5	2-2	5	0	0	0	0	1	+7	8
12Mamadi Diakite	8	1-4	1-2	0-0	2	0	0	2	1	3	+1	3
21Aaron Wiggins	7	4-5	3-3	1-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	+4	12
8Paul Watson	6	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	+3	0
Rob Edwards	— did not play —												— did not play —
15Derrick Favors	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Vit Krejci	— did not play —												— did not play —
34Kenrich Williams	— did not play —												— did not play —
9D.J. Wilson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	33-8638.4%	15-4731.9%	16-2369.6%	43	21	13	4	21	25	-	97

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterCHAOKC

(11:57) Jump Ball Roby vs. Plumlee: Tip to Ball
(11:44) MISS Ball 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:40) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:30) Roby 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Giddey 1 AST)
02
(11:18) Ball Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:18) Bazley STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:14) Giddey 1' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Roby 1 AST)
04
+2 (10:56) Ball 1' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Plumlee 1 AST)
24
(10:46) MISS Roby 1' Layup
(10:46) Bridges BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:46) THUNDER Rebound
(10:38) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(10:33) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:30) Gilgeous-Alexander P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.DeRosa)
+2 (10:10) Ball 8' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Hayward 1 AST)
44
(9:59) MISS Dort 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:54) Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:50) Rozier 2' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Ball 1 AST)
64
(9:50) Gilgeous-Alexander S.FOUL (P2.T2) (G.Petraitis)
+1 (9:50) Rozier Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
74
+3 (9:29) Gilgeous-Alexander 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Dort 1 AST)
77
(9:17) MISS Bridges 3PT Jump Shot
(9:14) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:08) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(9:06) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:03) Bridges 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Plumlee 2 AST)
97
(8:36) MISS Giddey 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:34) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:24) MISS Hayward 3' Layup
(8:18) Hayward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (8:15) Hayward 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Rozier 1 AST)
127
(7:58) Bridges P.FOUL (P1.T1) (G.Petraitis)
+2 (7:50) Giddey 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
129
(7:41) Plumlee OFF.Foul (P1) (G.Petraitis)
(7:41) Plumlee Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:33) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 3PT Jump Shot
(7:29) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(7:28) Plumlee Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T3)
(7:28) THUNDER Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(7:07) MISS Dort 2' Layup
(7:07) Rozier BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:07) THUNDER Rebound
(7:07) Dort Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:57) MISS Oubre Jr. 5' Floating Jump Shot
(6:54) Bazley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:44) MISS Bazley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:41) Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (6:38) Bridges 2' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Ball 2 AST)
149
+2 (6:26) Gilgeous-Alexander 2' Layup (5 PTS)
1411
(6:13) MISS Oubre Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:10) Bazley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:57) MISS Giddey 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:54) Rozier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:51) Washington Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(5:35) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 2' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(5:33) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:30) Robinson-Earl P.FOUL (P1.T3) (K.Lane)
+2 (5:21) Rozier 16' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1611
(5:04) MISS Bazley 18' Jump Shot
(5:04) Oubre Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:04) THUNDER Rebound
+2 (4:57) Gilgeous-Alexander 5' Layup (7 PTS)
1613
(4:57) Rozier S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.DeRosa)
(4:57) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 1
(4:53) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:41) MISS Oubre Jr. 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:38) Gilgeous-Alexander REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:22) MISS Robinson-Earl 3PT Jump Shot
(4:18) Oubre Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:03) Washington 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Bouknight 1 AST)
1913
+3 (3:37) Dort 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
1916
+2 (3:27) Oubre Jr. 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Bouknight 2 AST)
2116
(3:10) MISS Bazley 3PT Jump Shot
(3:09) THUNDER Rebound
(3:09) Smith L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (G.Petraitis)
(3:01) Mann Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:01) Hornets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:52) Robinson-Earl S.FOUL (P2.T4) (G.Petraitis)
(2:52) MISS Washington Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:52) Hornets Rebound
+1 (2:52) Washington Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2216
+2 (2:34) Jerome 4' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2218
(2:29) Mann S.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Lane)
+1 (2:29) Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2318
(2:29) MISS Smith Free Throw 2 of 2
(2:28) Pokusevski REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:22) MISS Pokusevski 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:17) Bouknight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:58) McDaniels 1' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Smith 1 AST)
2518
(1:48) MISS Pokusevski 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(1:45) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:38) Smith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(1:38) Mann STEAL (1 STL)
(1:37) Pokusevski Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:37) Bouknight STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:37) Bouknight 3' Layup (2 PTS) (Hayward 2 AST)
2718
(1:37) Pokusevski S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.DeRosa)
+1 (1:37) Bouknight Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
2818
(1:19) Pokusevski Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(1:19) Washington STEAL (1 STL)
(1:13) MISS Bouknight 3' Running Layup
(1:11) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (1:10) McDaniels 2' Putback Layup (4 PTS)
3018
(0:55) MISS Jerome 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:51) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (0:44) Smith 12' Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
3218
(0:28) Smith P.FOUL (P2.T4) (G.Petraitis)
(0:21) MISS Maledon 6' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:19) Hayward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:02) MISS McDaniels 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:02) Hayward REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (0:00) Hayward 16' Jump Shot (5 PTS)
3418
(0:00) Robinson-Earl S.FOUL (P3.PN) (G.Petraitis)
(0:00) MISS Hayward Free Throw 1 of 1
(0:00) Robinson-Earl REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

CHA

OKC

113Points97

44-89(49.4%)Field Goal(%)33-86(38.4%)

9-33(27.3%)3-Point(%)15-47(31.9%)

16-24(66.7%)Free Throw(%)16-23(69.6%)

54(9)Rebounds(Offensive)43(6)

25Assists21

11Steals13

10Blocks4

21Turnovers21

24Fouls25

62Pts In The Paint36

13Fast Break Pts6

25Pts Off Turnovers20

67Bench Pts53

25Largest Lead4

Game Details

Monday, October 4, 2021 · 8:00 PM

Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, OK

capacity: 18,203