Knicks vs Hornets Match Player Stats | Thursday, March 26th 2026

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Todays Thursday, March 26th Matchup Details

Thursday | New York Knicks at Charlotte Hornets
NBA Game is on Thursday, March 26th 2026
26/03/26 19:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

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The matchup against Charlotte is a good one; when the Hornets are on their home court, they have given up the 6th-most points per game in the league to opposing starting SFs over the last 24 games (16.4).

The New York Knicks will likely see a rise in plays today from sharing the court with the 8th-speediest tempo home team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Hornets).

The Knicks rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. the Charlotte Hornets is a positive one for getting to the foul line; the other team’s starting SFs have attempted a massive 4.5 free throws per game this year (most in the NBA).

The 8th-quickest tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Hornets.

The Charlotte Hornets have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).

This year when they are playing at home, the opposition’s starting PFs have averaged 47.7% on 3-pointers (2nd-best in the NBA) against the Knicks, making this a good matchup.

The matchup vs. the Knicks may be a favorable one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (5th-most in the NBA).

The matchup vs. the New York Knicks is a positive one for threes; the opposition’s starting SGs have posted the highest 3-point rate in the league this year (44.7%).

Karl-Anthony Towns has compiled 24.8 points per game over the last 5 games while playing on the road, 5.2 more than he’s compiled in all games this year on the road.

This year, opposing starting PGs have attempted 4.3 free throws per game (6th-most in the league) vs. the New York Knicks, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.

The matchup vs. the Hornets is a favorable one for three-point shots; the opposition’s starting SGs have totaled the 3rd-most 3-point shots per game in the NBA this year (2.5).

The matchup against the Hornets may be a good one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted an enormous 4.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games (4th-most in the NBA).

The matchup against New York is a positive one for three-point shots; when the New York Knicks are the visiting team, the opposing team’s starting SFs have shot for the highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (48.0%).

The matchup against the Charlotte Hornets is a positive one for 3-pointers; the other team’s starting PFs have totaled the 4th-most threes per game in the league this year (2.0).

This year when they are away from home, opposing starting PFs have totaled 8.7 field goals per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Charlotte Hornets, making this a favorable matchup.

Prediction New York Knicks at Charlotte Hornets Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The Knicks have played at the 3rd-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games.

When it comes to getting to the free-throw line, the New York Knicks’s feeble 21.6 foul shot attempts per game settles in as the 6th-worst in the NBA this year.

The matchup vs. the Knicks is a difficult one for 3-point attempts; the other team’s starting PGs have totaled the 2nd-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.8).

The Knicks have played at the 3rd-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should decrease plays for the Charlotte Hornets.

With respect to getting to the free-throw line, the Charlotte Hornets’s lackluster 20.0 free throws per game settles in as the 2nd-worst in the league over the last 15 games.

The matchup against New York may be a challenging one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a measly 2.5 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the New York Knicks are the visiting team (7th-least in the NBA).

This year, opposing starting PGs have tallied 11.3 shot attempts per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Hornets, designating this as a tough matchup.

This year, opposing starting PGs have attempted 2.9 free throws per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) against the Hornets, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.

This year when they are away from home, opposing starting PGs have averaged 27.9% on three-pointers (4th-worst in the league) vs. the Charlotte Hornets, labeling this as a difficult matchup.

This year, the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (8th-lowest in the NBA) against the Charlotte Hornets, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.

Over the last 20 games, the other team’s starting SFs have tallied 3.6 three attempts per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Hornets, designating this as a difficult matchup.

The matchup vs. the New York Knicks is a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted a lowly 1.9 foul shots per game this year (4th-least in the league).

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