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As they gear up to play the Houston Rockets (19-9) on Monday, December 23 at Spectrum Center, with the opening tip at 7:00 PM ET, the Charlotte Hornets (7-21) have three players currently listed on the injury report. The Rockets have listed one injured player.
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Rockets vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Monday, December 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
- TV: SCHN and FDSSE
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Rockets' Injury Report
Rockets Injuries:
Tari Eason: Out (Rest)
Rockets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | 19.7 | 10.2 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| Fred VanVleet | 13.4 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.1 |
| Jalen Green | 18.4 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Amen Thompson | 12.6 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 11.8 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
Rockets Stats
- Houston averages 112.9 points per game (14th in the league) while allowing 106.5 per outing (third in the NBA). It has a +179 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 6.4 points per game.
- Jalen Green ranks 39th in the NBA with a team-high 19.6 points per game.
- Houston ranks first in the league at 49.2 rebounds per game. That's 5.6 more than the 43.6 its opponents average.
- Alperen Sengun is ninth in the NBA with 10.5 rebounds per game to lead the Rockets.
- Houston connects on 11.7 three-pointers per game (24th in the league) at a 32.5% rate (28th in the NBA), compared to the 12.0 its opponents make while shooting 34.7% from deep.
- Green is 35th in the league and leads the Rockets with 2.5 made three-pointers per game.
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Hornets' Injury Report
Hornets Injuries:
Tre Mann: Out (Back),
Grant Williams: Out For Season (Acl),
Brandon Miller: Out (Ankle)
Hornets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller | 21.2 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 3.8 |
| LaMelo Ball | 19.2 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.7 |
| Cody Martin | 8.5 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Josh Green | 7.9 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Tidjane Salaun | 5.0 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
Hornets Stats
- Charlotte has a -178 scoring differential, falling short by 6.4 points per game. It is putting up 106.6 points per game, 28th in the league, and is allowing 113.0 per contest to rank 16th in the NBA.
- LaMelo Ball leads the Hornets, putting up 30.4 points per game (third in NBA).
- Charlotte pulls down 45.4 rebounds per game (seventh in league) while conceding 43.0 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 2.4 boards per game.
- Cody Martin tops the team with 4.7 rebounds per game (95th in league).
- Charlotte hits 14.8 three-pointers per game (eighth-most in the league), while its opponents have made 13.8 on average.
- The Hornets are paced by Ball's 4.5 treys per game (first in NBA).