The Hornets rank last in the NBA in offensive rating (99.7), and the Spurs rank 4th in defensive rating (106.0). An uphill night for the offense.
League average is 110.8, so the Hornets are 11.1 below it. Brandon Miller leads them with 22.0 points a game on 47.0% true shooting.
In points per game, Victor Wembanyama (29.0, 4th) has the edge on Brandon Miller (22.0, 26th) among 265 qualifying players.
Victor Wembanyama: 12.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 31.6 minutes, 57.0% true shooting. Brandon Miller: 5.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 32.9 minutes, 47.0% true shooting.
The Spurs (6-2) are 6th in the West; the Hornets (3-6) are 10th in the East.
Away record: Spurs 2-0. Home record: Hornets 2-3. Streaks: Spurs W6, Hornets L5.
The Spurs rank 24th in the NBA in three-point % (32.2%), and the Hornets rank 27th in three-point % allowed (38.9%). Two struggling units: one of these trends breaks.
League average is 34.6%, so the Spurs are 2.5 points below it. Victor Wembanyama leads them with 29.0 points a game on 57.0% true shooting.
Season before this game (SAS 8 games, CHA 9). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
SASCHASan Antonio SpursLast 5: average margin +13.2 (season +8.2). Streak W6.
Charlotte HornetsLast 5: average margin -14.4 (season -11.1). Streak L5.
San Antonio Spurs| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor WembanyamaF-C | 29.0 | 12.4 | 3.1 | 57.0 |
| Dylan HarperG | 18.6 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 58.5 |
| De'Aaron FoxG | 15.1 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 65.2 |
| Stephon CastleG | 15.0 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 48.7 |
Charlotte Hornets| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon MillerF | 22.0 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 47.0 |
| Naz ReidF-C | 16.9 | 8.3 | 1.9 | 51.7 |
| Grayson AllenG | 15.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 71.5 |
| Dennis SchroderG | 10.2 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 46.7 |
Charlotte HornetsTeam numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.