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Charlotte Hornets 99, Phoenix Suns 111: final score and stats

Phoenix Suns beat Charlotte Hornets, Charlotte Hornets 99 to Phoenix Suns 111, on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Phoenix Suns vs Charlotte Hornets.

NBASunday, March 8, 2026
Final
Phoenix Suns logoPhoenix Suns37-27111
DateMar 8, 2026
Start time10:00 PM ET
VenueMortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ
TVPeacock/NBCSN
Attendance17,071

Line score

Team1234T
Charlotte Hornets3028192299
Phoenix Suns28322130111

Top performers

Charlotte Hornets
PointsLaMelo Ball · 22
ReboundsBrandon Miller · 9
AssistsLaMelo Ball · 6
RatingLaMelo Ball · 22 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST
Phoenix Suns
PointsDevin Booker · 30
ReboundsKhaman Maluach · 9
AssistsDevin Booker · 10
RatingDevin Booker · 30 PTS, 10 AST

Team comparison

Charlotte HornetsPhoenix Suns
Points per game
98.8
112.8
Points allowed per game
110.4
118.1
32-33Record37-27
3rd in Southeast DivisionStanding3rd in Pacific Division
1-3Road record / home record4-3
WLLLLLast 5WLWWL
W1StreakW1

Team stats

Charlotte HornetsPhoenix Suns
37-88FG36-79
Field Goal %
42
46
15-453PT16-41
Three Point %
33
39
10-15FT23-26
Free Throw %
67
88
Rebounds
41
40
Offensive Rebounds
13
10
Defensive Rebounds
28
30
Assists
24
24
Steals
1
5
Blocks
6
5
Turnovers
11
6
Team Turnovers
2
2
Total Turnovers
13
8
Technical Fouls
1
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Charlotte Hornets
Grant Williams F · Hamstring
Out
Brandon Miller F · Groin - Soreness
Out
Kon Knueppel G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Dennis Schroder G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Moussa Diabate F · Quadriceps
Day-To-Day
Phoenix Suns
Mark Williams C · Shoulder - Surgery
Out

Box score

Charlotte Hornets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Miles Bridges29167-161-61-271200341-4
Moussa Diabate2721-40-00-042204222+5
Brandon Miller32114-122-71-293201185-16
LaMelo Ball33229-194-120-076200074+2
Kon Knueppel30154-112-85-614000101-1
Grant Williams19103-43-41-122110022-6
Ryan Kalkbrenner19104-60-02-470001431-21
Pat Connaughton200-10-00-010000010+1
Coby White2073-101-50-014200013-14
Josh Green1431-31-20-001000001-4
Tre Mann200-10-00-000000000+2
Sion James1431-11-10-021000201-4
Team9937-8815-4510-1541241116132821

Phoenix Suns

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Royce O'Neale3231-61-60-071032160+9
Oso Ighodaro2821-30-00-045001044+2
Devin Booker35307-181-615-15310200122+11
Collin Gillespie36248-155-103-354100143+5
Jalen Green30248-194-104-642310041+13
Haywood Highsmith2131-40-21-242010222+19
Ryan Dunn1031-11-10-010000012-6
Rasheer Fleming23166-84-60-020000201+1
Khaman Maluach2042-40-00-090002361+10
Amir Coffey521-10-00-010000011-4
Team11136-7916-4123-264024655103017

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · vs Cleveland CavaliersW 124-112
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Boston CelticsL 80-119
Nov 4, 2026 · at Brooklyn NetsL 104-114
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Detroit PistonsL 91-124
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersL 104-109
Nov 10, 2026 · vs LA ClippersW 133-110
Nov 9, 2026 · vs San Antonio SpursL 96-122
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Houston RocketsW 102-99
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Orlando MagicW 117-104
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 119-132

Season series

PHX leads series 1-0
Apr 2, 2026PHX 107, CHA 127
Mar 8, 2026CHA 99, PHX 111

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns?

Phoenix Suns won, 111-99, on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

What was the final score of Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns?

Charlotte Hornets 99, Phoenix Suns 111.

Who were the top performers?

Charlotte Hornets: LaMelo Ball (22 points). Phoenix Suns: Devin Booker (30 points).

Where is Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns played?

Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ.

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