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Portland Trail Blazers vs Charlotte Hornets: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Portland Trail Blazers (6-3) visit the Charlotte Hornets (4-7) on Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET, at Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC. TV: KUNP 16, BlazerVision. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Charlotte Hornets vs Portland Trail Blazers.

NBASaturday, December 19, 2026
6:00 PM ETDec 19, 2026
DateDec 19, 2026
Time6:00 PM ET
VenueSpectrum Center, Charlotte, NC
TVKUNP 16, BlazerVision

Team comparison

Portland Trail BlazersCharlotte Hornets
Points per game
119.3
98.8
Points allowed per game
113.8
110.4
6-3Record4-7
3rd in Northwest DivisionStanding3rd in Southeast Division
5-1Road record / home record3-4
LLWWWLast 5WLLLL
L2StreakW1

Team stats

Portland Trail BlazersCharlotte Hornets
L2StreakW1
Points Against
113.8
110.4
6-3Last Ten Games3-7
Points Per Game
119.3
98.8
Field Goal %
47
40
Three Point %
36
31
Rebounds Per Game
45.2
46.1
Assists Per Game
26.2
21.5
Blocks Per Game
4.8
4.6
Steals Per Game
7.3
7.2
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.6
1.3
Total Turnovers Per Game
16.9
19.0

Injury report

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Portland Trail Blazers
Ja Morant G · Hamstring - Not Specified
Out
Vit Krejci G · Ankle
Out
Shaedon Sharpe G · Knee - Surgery
Out
Charlotte Hornets
Grant Williams F · Hamstring
Out
Kon Knueppel G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Dennis Schroder G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Brandon Miller F · Groin - Soreness
Day-To-Day
Moussa Diabate F · Quadriceps
Day-To-Day

Recent form

Nov 7, 2026 · vs San Antonio SpursL 103-125
Nov 6, 2026 · at Los Angeles LakersL 118-124
Nov 4, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsW 132-119
Nov 2, 2026 · at Denver NuggetsW 118-110
Oct 31, 2026 · at Utah JazzW 112-90
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

Season series

Series starts 12/19
Jan 9, 2027CHA 0, POR 0
Dec 19, 2026POR 0, CHA 0

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Portland Trail Blazers vs Charlotte Hornets?

The game is on Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET at Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC.

How can I watch Portland Trail Blazers vs Charlotte Hornets?

TV: KUNP 16, BlazerVision.

What are the records of the Portland Trail Blazers and Charlotte Hornets?

Portland Trail Blazers: 6-3. Charlotte Hornets: 4-7.

Who is injured for Portland Trail Blazers vs Charlotte Hornets?

Listed out or doubtful: Portland Trail Blazers: Ja Morant, Vit Krejci, Shaedon Sharpe. Charlotte Hornets: Grant Williams, Kon Knueppel, Dennis Schroder. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Portland Trail Blazers vs Charlotte Hornets played?

Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC.

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