Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets, NBA Cup Group Play

NBA

Celtics

7-2

119-80

Final

Hornets

3-7

Spectrum Center

Lead tracker

BOS leadsBiggest lead BOS 46, CHA 0

CHA leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	40	30	26	23	119
CHA	20	19	18	23	80

Who won: Celtics 119-80

The Boston Celtics beat the Charlotte Hornets 119-80 in NBA Cup Group Play on Friday, November 6, 2026 at Spectrum Center. The Celtics outscored the Hornets 40-20 in the 1st quarter. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics in points (34). Naz Reid led the Hornets in points (14).

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BOS 58%

BOS 114, CHA 111

Final

BOS won

BOS 119, CHA 80

Set before the game. The Sim's record

Chirp Recap

Celtics rout Hornets 119-80 behind Tatum's 34-point night

The Celtics ran away from the Hornets 119-80 at Spectrum Center in NBA Cup group play. Boston took control in the first quarter, scoring 40 points to Charlotte's 20, and never let the game get close again.

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Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

BOSCHA

38-83FG27-92

46Field Goal %29

24-443PT11-50

55Three Point %22

19-23FT15-17

83Free Throw %88

51Rebounds43

14Offensive Rebounds19

37Defensive Rebounds24

33Assists18

4Steals6

8Blocks3

18Turnovers15

1Team Turnovers2

19Total Turnovers17

1Technical Fouls0

1Total Technical Fouls0

0Flagrant Fouls0

20Points Conceded Off Turnovers20

16Fast Break Points10

28Points in Paint30

17Fouls17

46Largest Lead0

0Lead Changes0

99Percent Led0

Player of the game

Jayson Tatum

BOS · 34 PTS, 8 REB, 9 AST

9.4

Win probability

100%BOS final

BOSCHA

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 8.9BOS
TO
Shot clock turnover
shot clock turnover
SLAMQ4 33.4
Dunk, 1 ft
H. Steinbach · 4 PTS · ast L. McNeeley
Hannes Steinbach makes 1-foot dunk (Liam McNeeley assists)
BOS 119 - 80 CHA
Q4 37.0
TO
Bad pass turnover
Hugo Gonzalez bad pass turnover (Liam McNeeley steals)
H. Gonzalez · 8 PTS
SLAMQ4 44.8
Running dunk
L. McNeeley · 8 PTS · ast C. Anderson
Liam McNeeley makes running dunk (Christian Anderson assists)
BOS 119 - 78 CHA
Q4 48.4
TO
Lost ball turnover
Luka Garza lost ball turnover (Royce O'Neale steals)
L. Garza · 6 PTS
Q4 56.4
Defensive rebound
Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
Q4 56.4
Misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Christian Anderson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
C. Anderson · 4 PTS
Q4 1:06
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Hugo Gonzalez makes free throw 2 of 2
H. Gonzalez · 8 PTS
BOS 119 - 76 CHA
Q4 1:06BOS
Offensive rebound
Celtics offensive team rebound
Q4 1:06
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Hugo Gonzalez misses free throw 1 of 2
H. Gonzalez · 8 PTS
Q4 1:06
Shooting foul
Hannes Steinbach shooting foul
H. Steinbach · 4 PTS
Q4 1:23
+2
Fade away jump shot, 10 ft
Christian Anderson makes 10-foot fade away jump shot (Hannes Steinbach assists)
C. Anderson · 4 PTS · ast H. Steinbach
BOS 118 - 76 CHA
Q4 1:28CHA
Offensive rebound
Hornets offensive team rebound
Q4 1:28
Luka Garza blocks Hannes Steinbach's two point shot
H. Steinbach · 4 PTS
Q4 1:42
TO
Out of bounds bad pass turnover
Hugo Gonzalez out of bounds bad pass turnover
H. Gonzalez · 8 PTS
Q4 2:02
Defensive rebound
Luka Garza defensive rebound
Q4 2:02
Misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Christian Anderson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
C. Anderson · 4 PTS
THREEQ4 2:19
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
L. Garza · 6 PTS · ast M. Conley
Luka Garza makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
BOS 118 - 74 CHA
Q4 2:29
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tidjane Salaun makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Salaun · 13 PTS
BOS 115 - 74 CHA
Q4 2:29
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Tidjane Salaun makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Salaun · 13 PTS
BOS 115 - 73 CHA
Q4 2:29
Shooting foul
Ron Harper Jr. shooting foul
R. Harper Jr. · 3 PTS
Q4 2:34
Defensive rebound
Hannes Steinbach defensive rebound
Q4 2:34
Misses 27-foot three point jumper
Mike Conley misses 27-foot three point jumper
M. Conley