Charlotte Hornets vs New Orleans Pelicans — Matchup Preview | Read The Game

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CHA

CHARLOTTE HORNETS

45-37

VS

NOP

NEW ORLEANS PELICANS

26-56

Everything you need for Charlotte Hornets vs New Orleans Pelicans: head-to-head history, current rosters ranked by Net Impact, recent form, and the key player matchups that will decide the game.

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SEASON SERIES

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CHA wins

of 2

1

NOP wins

RECENT FORM

CHA

Charlotte Hornets 45-37 season

ORL

ORL Apr 17 W vs

MIA

MIA Apr 14 W vs

NYK

NYK Apr 12 L vs

DET

DET Apr 10 L vs

BOS

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans 26-56 season

MIN

MIN Apr 12 L vs

BOS

BOS Apr 10 W vs

UTA

ORL

SAC

HEAD-TO-HEAD HISTORY

Every CHA vs NOP meeting this season. Click any row for the full breakdown.

NOP

CHA

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CHA

NOP

Nov 5, 2025 Read →

ROSTERS BY NET IMPACT

Top 8 per team — who actually moves the needle on winning.

CHA

Charlotte Hornets

1 Kon Knueppel 18.3/5.3/3.3 +8.7 2 LaMelo Ball 20.2/4.8/7.1 +7.9 3 Miles Bridges 17.4/5.9/3.2 +7.6 4 Brandon Miller 20.4/5.0/3.4 +7.2 5 Moussa Diabaté 7.8/8.8/1.9 +6.5 6 Coby White 15.3/2.9/2.9 +2.2 7 Ryan Kalkbrenner 7.5/5.4/0.8 +1.4 8 Collin Sexton 14.4/1.9/3.8 +0.7

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans

1 Trey Murphy III 21.5/5.7/3.8 +13.1 2 Zion Williamson 21.0/5.7/3.2 +11.9 3 Saddiq Bey 17.7/5.6/2.5 +11.0 4 Dejounte Murray 16.7/5.4/6.4 +2.7 5 Derik Queen 11.8/7.1/3.7 +0.9 6 Jeremiah Fears 14.3/3.7/3.4 -0.4 7 DeAndre Jordan 4.4/6.3/0.9 -1.0 8 Jordan Poole 13.8/2.0/3.1 -1.9

GO DEEPER

CHA

Charlotte Hornets

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NOP

New Orleans Pelicans

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