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New York Knicks vs Charlotte Hornets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 12 Apr 2026
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 96-110
20-30 24-27 29-30 23-23
Position#4
Record51-28
FormWWWWW
Points / game116.5
Allowed / game110.1
vs
Position#14
Record43-38
FormWWWLL
Points / game116.1
Allowed / game111.4
USANBA· Madison Square Garden
NBA2025-26
Meetings · New York Knicks v Charlotte Hornets
01 Apr 2027
NYK v CHA
upcoming
09 Feb 2027
NYK v CHA
upcoming
12 Apr 2026
NYK96
CHA110
03 Dec 2025
NYK119
CHA104
05 Dec 2024
NYK125
CHA101
28 Nov 2023
NYK115
CHA91
12 Nov 2023
NYK129
CHA107
07 Mar 2023
NYK105
CHA112
26 Oct 2022
NYK134
CHA131
30 Mar 2022
NYK114
CHA125
17 Jan 2022
NYK87
CHA97
15 May 2021
NYK118
CHA109
20 Apr 2021
NYK109
CHA97
17 Mar 2020
NYK v CHA
upcoming
16 Nov 2019
NYK102
CHA103
09 Dec 2018
NYK107
CHA119
17 Mar 2018
NYK124
CHA101
07 Nov 2017
NYK118
CHA113
27 Jan 2017
NYK110
CHA107
25 Nov 2016
NYK113
CHA111
06 Apr 2016
NYK97
CHA111
17 Nov 2015
NYK102
CHA94
10 Jan 2015
NYK82
CHA110
02 Nov 2014
NYK96
CHA93
24 Jan 2014
NYK125
CHA96
05 Nov 2013
NYK97
CHA102
29 Mar 2013
NYK111
CHA102
09 Jan 2012
NYK91
CHA87
04 Jan 2012
NYK110
CHA118
23 Nov 2010
NYK110
CHA107
07 Jan 2010
NYK97
CHA93
20 Dec 2009
NYK98
CHA94
07 Mar 2009
NYK105
CHA114
05 Nov 2008
NYK101
CHA98
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Charlotte Hornets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#30
W
145-113
145
113
+32
147avg 107
H22/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
121-116
121
116
+5
119avg 107
H24/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
L
103-114
103
114
-11
92avg 107
A26/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
100-111
100
111
-11
89avg 107
A29/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
L
94-111
94
111
-17
83avg 107
A01/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
W
130-119
130
119
+11
137avg 107
A02/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
136-96
136
96
+40
138avg 107
H03/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
108-105
108
105
+3
108avg 107
A06/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
112-106
112
106
+6
107avg 107
H09/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
112-95
112
95
+17
109avg 107
H10/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-27
36-25
37-29
40-32
42-28
24-32
27-32
28-24
36-38
19-27
21-29
27-20
23-26
29-27
26-31
22-27
21-37
29-26
22-29
22-19
48-30
31-32
20-28
31-29
38-16
40-25
30-31
28-24
32-31
21-26
28-22
27-26
26-29
28-24
27-30
31-23
22-21
29-15
28-28
33-31
224.7Avg total
116.1Scored
108.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (79)116.5110.1226.6+6.465%
Season at home (39)119.6108.9228.5+10.677%
Season away (40)113.5111.2224.8+2.252%
Last 10 (10)116.1108.6224.7+7.570%
Last 5 (5)119.6104.2223.8+15.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)106.8106.9213.7-0.145%
vs Weaker (19)118.4106.6225.0+11.879%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
134-90
134
90
+44
137avg 109
H24/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
W
114-103
114
103
+11
115avg 109
H26/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
L
114-118
114
118
-4
98avg 109
H28/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
99-114
99
114
-15
86avg 109
H29/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
117-86
117
86
+31
115avg 109
A31/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
127-107
127
107
+20
123avg 109
H02/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
W
129-108
129
108
+21
125avg 109
H03/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
W
122-108
122
108
+14
120avg 109
A05/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
102-113
102
113
-11
91avg 109
A08/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
100-118
100
118
-18
82avg 109
H10/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-25
38-22
41-29
21-14
38-36
27-19
29-21
20-27
36-25
33-39
28-28
17-26
21-27
28-36
26-26
24-25
35-18
23-27
31-18
28-23
33-41
33-19
36-27
25-20
38-24
31-26
31-32
29-26
29-21
26-39
34-19
33-29
31-20
30-35
26-35
15-23
30-36
35-32
25-25
10-25
222.3Avg total
115.8Scored
106.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (81)116.1111.4227.5+4.753%
Season at home (41)115.0111.1226.2+3.951%
Season away (40)117.2111.6228.8+5.655%
Last 10 (10)115.8106.5222.3+9.360%
Last 5 (5)116.0110.8226.8+5.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)112.9110.1222.9+2.850%
vs Weaker (12)121.4101.3222.8+20.192%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.7+3.7Q1: +5.2+5.2Q2Q2: +2.7+2.7Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: -2.3-2.3Q3: +4.7+4.7Q4Q4: +3.4+3.4Q4: -1.6-1.6
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.7+3.7Q1: +5.2+5.2Q2Q2: +2.7+2.7Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: -2.3-2.3Q3: +4.7+4.7Q4Q4: +3.4+3.4Q4: -1.6-1.6
New York KnicksCharlotte Hornets
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#30
W
68-52
68
52
+16
H22/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
66-60
66
60
+6
H24/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
L
55-65
55
65
-10
A26/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
52-53
52
53
-1
A29/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
L
50-63
50
63
-13
A01/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
W
79-62
79
62
+17
A02/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
78-41
78
41
+37
H03/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
53-57
53
57
-4
A06/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
54-53
54
53
+1
H09/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
51-36
51
36
+15
H10/04
NBA
114.8Avg total
60.6Scored
54.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.854.7112.5+3.150%-
Last 30 at home (12)57.952.2110.1+5.867%-
Last 30 away (18)57.756.4114.2+1.339%-
Last 10 (10)60.654.2114.8+6.460%-
Last 5 (5)63.049.8112.8+13.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)51.855.0106.8-3.236%-
vs Weaker (19)61.354.6115.8+6.758%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
72-47
72
47
+25
H24/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
W
65-55
65
55
+10
H26/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
W
69-64
69
64
+5
H28/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
49-63
49
63
-14
H29/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
58-45
58
45
+13
A31/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
66-60
66
60
+6
H02/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
W
69-50
69
50
+19
H03/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
55-60
55
60
-5
A05/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
61-55
61
55
+6
A08/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
65-68
65
68
-3
H10/04
NBA
119.6Avg total
62.9Scored
56.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.554.7114.2+4.963%-
Last 30 at home (17)60.855.0115.8+5.871%-
Last 30 away (13)57.854.2112.1+3.654%-
Last 10 (10)62.956.7119.6+6.270%-
Last 5 (5)63.258.6121.8+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)59.056.8115.8+2.250%-
vs Weaker (12)60.351.5111.8+8.883%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 116.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.4 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.4 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.230.7
60.0%
54.8%61.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.312.8
38.4%
35.8%38.4
🏀 Free throws19.416.3
84.0%
78.1%16.3
They take 84.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 115.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀45%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.0 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers51.9 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.9 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.324.0
56.7%
54.8%48.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers47.217.3
36.7%
35.8%51.9
🏀 Free throws19.315.9
82.4%
78.1%15.9
They take 89.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 47.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 53% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 Apr 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New York Knicks
WWWWWLLLWW
Charlotte Hornets
LLWWWWLLWW
#4
League position
#14
+7.9
Net rating
+9.6
122.3
Offensive rating
120.1
114.4
Defensive rating
110.4
59.1%
Effective FG%
55.8%
56.7%
Opp. effective FG%
54.3%
12.8%
Turnover %
12.6%
33.0%
Off. rebound %
35.3%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.22
38.4%
3-point %
36.7%
63.4%
Assist %
61.5%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence122.3 · 120.1Defence114.4 · 110.4Shooting59.1% · 55.8%3-point %38.4% · 36.7%Ball care12.8% · 12.6%Off. rebounds33.0% · 35.3%Free throws0.23 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)70% · 60%
■ New York Knicks   ■ Charlotte Hornets
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
10/04/26HToronto Raptors112-95
09/04/26HBoston Celtics112-106
06/04/26AAtlanta Hawks108-105
03/04/26HChicago Bulls136-96
02/04/26AMemphis Grizzlies130-119
01/04/26AHouston Rockets94-111
29/03/26AOklahoma City Thunder100-111
26/03/26ACharlotte Hornets103-114
24/03/26HNew Orleans Pelicans121-116
22/03/26HWashington Wizards145-113
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/04/26HDetroit Pistons100-118
08/04/26ABoston Celtics102-113
05/04/26AMinnesota Timberwolves122-108
03/04/26HIndiana Pacers129-108
02/04/26HPhoenix Suns127-107
31/03/26ABrooklyn Nets117-86
29/03/26HBoston Celtics99-114
28/03/26HPhiladelphia 76ers114-118
26/03/26HNew York Knicks114-103
24/03/26HSacramento Kings134-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW65%
HomeWWWWW77%
AwayLLLWW52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games793940
Win %65%77%52%
Points / game116.5119.6113.5
Allowed / game110.1108.9111.2
Point differential+6.4+10.6+2.2
Avg total226.6228.5224.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%49%28%
Close games (≤5 pts) won69% (16)67% (6)70% (10)
Overtime %3%5%0%
Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL53%
HomeLLWWL51%
AwayWLWWL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games814140
Win %53%51%55%
Points / game116.1115.0117.2
Allowed / game111.4111.1111.6
Point differential+4.7+3.9+5.5
Avg total227.5226.2228.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%34%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won31% (16)33% (9)29% (7)
Overtime %4%2%5%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Oklahoma City Thunder79631680%119.1107.7+11.4
2 San Antonio Spurs79601976%119.8111.3+8.6
3 Detroit Pistons81592273%117.6109.5+8.1
4 Boston Celtics81552668%114.9107.1+7.7
5 Denver Nuggets81532865%122.0116.9+5.1
6 Los Angeles Lakers80522865%116.1114.5+1.7
7 New York Knicks79512865%116.5110.1+6.4
8 Houston Rockets81513063%115.0110.1+4.9
9 Cleveland Cavaliers81513063%119.4115.4+4.0
10 Minnesota Timberwolves81483359%117.8114.5+3.3
11 Atlanta Hawks81463557%118.5115.7+2.8
12 Toronto Raptors80453556%114.5111.9+2.7
13 Orlando Magic79443556%115.8115.0+0.8
14 Phoenix Suns80443655%112.6110.9+1.7
15 Philadelphia 76ers81443754%115.8116.2-0.4
16 Charlotte Hornets81433853%116.1111.4+4.7
17 Miami Heat80423852%120.8118.6+2.2
18 Los Angeles Clippers81414051%113.8112.7+1.1
19 Portland Trail Blazers81414051%115.4115.8-0.4
20 Golden State Warriors81374446%114.7115.2-0.5
21 Milwaukee Bucks81324940%110.7116.7-6.0
22 Chicago Bulls81315038%116.2121.2-5.0
23 New Orleans Pelicans81265532%115.4119.9-4.5
24 Memphis Grizzlies81255631%114.8120.5-5.7
25 Dallas Mavericks81255631%113.7119.5-5.8
26 Utah Jazz81225927%117.7126.0-8.2
27 Sacramento Kings81225927%111.0121.0-10.0
28 Brooklyn Nets81206125%106.0115.7-9.7
29 Indiana Pacers81196223%112.3120.3-7.9
30 Washington Wizards81176421%112.9124.8-12.0
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New York Knicks2024292396
Charlotte Hornets30273023110
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