Charlotte Hornets 2026-27 Schedule
Charlotte Hornets full regular-season schedule with tip-off times, TV channels and results. Download a printable PDF or add this team to your combined schedule.
The Charlotte Hornets play their home games at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The arena is in uptown Charlotte, and the Hornets name returned to the city in 2014 after several seasons as the Bobcats. For the 2026-27 season the team competes in the Southeast Division of the NBA's Eastern Conference. The regular season runs from October 20, 2026, to April 11, 2027, and Emirates NBA Cup group games are played from October 30 to November 27. Every regular-season game available from our data provider is listed below with tip-off times and TV channels; anything not yet announced is marked TBD.
| Date / tip-off | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Brooklyn Nets | NBA League Pass / DAZN (YES) | 110–103 · Final |
| Oct 23, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Atlanta Hawks at Charlotte Hornets | NBA League Pass | 128–81 · Final |
| Oct 24, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT | Miami Heat at Charlotte Hornets | NBA League Pass | 110–115 · Final |
| Oct 26, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Washington Wizards at Charlotte Hornets | MNMT / NBA League Pass | 103–110 · Final |
| Oct 28, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Detroit Pistons | NBA League Pass | 89–97 · Final |
| Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Washington Wizards | MNMT / NBA League Pass | Scheduled |
| Oct 31, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT | Philadelphia 76ers at Charlotte Hornets | NBA TV | Scheduled |
| Nov 2, 2026, 7:30 PM EST | Detroit Pistons at Charlotte Hornets | NBA League Pass | Scheduled |
| Nov 4, 2026, 7:30 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Brooklyn Nets | DAZN (YES) | Scheduled |
| Nov 6, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Boston Celtics at Charlotte Hornets | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 9, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Cleveland Cavaliers at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CLE | Scheduled |
| Nov 12, 2026, 9:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Phoenix Suns | Arizona's Family 3TV / Suns Live | Scheduled |
| Nov 15, 2026, 4:30 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at LA Clippers | ClipperVision | Scheduled |
| Nov 17, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Los Angeles Lakers | Spectrum Sports Net / Spectrum Sports Net + | Scheduled |
| Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Atlanta Hawks | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 23, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Memphis Grizzlies at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN MEM | Scheduled |
| Nov 25, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Chicago Bulls at Charlotte Hornets | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 28, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | Brooklyn Nets at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN (YES) | Scheduled |
| Nov 30, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Washington Wizards at Charlotte Hornets | MNMT | Scheduled |
| Dec 2, 2026, 7:30 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Boston Celtics | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Washington Wizards | MNMT | Scheduled |
| Dec 14, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Toronto Raptors at Charlotte Hornets | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 16, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | LA Clippers at Charlotte Hornets | ClipperVision | Scheduled |
| Dec 18, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets | KSBI / Thunder App | Scheduled |
| Dec 19, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | Portland Trail Blazers at Charlotte Hornets | KUNP 16 / BlazerVision | Scheduled |
| Dec 21, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Philadelphia 76ers at Charlotte Hornets | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 23, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Orlando Magic | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 26, 2026, 3:30 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Atlanta Hawks | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 27, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Miami Heat | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 29, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Orlando Magic at Charlotte Hornets | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 31, 2026, 1:00 PM EST | San Antonio Spurs at Charlotte Hornets | NBA TV | Scheduled |
| Jan 2, 2027, 1:00 PM EST | Cleveland Cavaliers at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 3, 2027, 5:30 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Milwaukee Bucks | MyMi / Bucks App | Scheduled |
| Jan 5, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Atlanta Hawks at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 7, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Denver Nuggets at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 9, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Portland Trail Blazers | KUNP 16 / BlazerVision | Scheduled |
| Jan 10, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Sacramento Kings | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 13, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Golden State Warriors | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 14, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Utah Jazz | KJZZ-TV / Jazz+ | Scheduled |
| Jan 16, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Denver Nuggets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 19, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Dallas Mavericks | NBC | Scheduled |
| Jan 22, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Houston Rockets at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 23, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Boston Celtics | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 25, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Orlando Magic at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 27, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at San Antonio Spurs | DAZN SAS / DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Jan 29, 2027, 9:30 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Minnesota Timberwolves | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Jan 31, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Los Angeles Lakers at Charlotte Hornets | Spectrum Sports Net / Spectrum Sports Net + | Scheduled |
| Feb 2, 2027, 7:30 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Miami Heat | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Feb 4, 2027, 7:30 PM EST | Boston Celtics at Charlotte Hornets | Prime Video | Scheduled |
| Feb 5, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Golden State Warriors at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Feb 7, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Toronto Raptors | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Feb 9, 2027, 7:30 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at New York Knicks | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Feb 11, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Milwaukee Bucks at Charlotte Hornets | MyMi / DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Feb 13, 2027, 3:00 PM EST | Dallas Mavericks at Charlotte Hornets | Prime Video | Scheduled |
| Feb 15, 2027, 12:00 PM EST | Minnesota Timberwolves at Charlotte Hornets | NBC | Scheduled |
| Feb 17, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Toronto Raptors at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Feb 25, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Orlando Magic | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Feb 26, 2027, 8:30 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Houston Rockets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Feb 28, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Sacramento Kings at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Mar 3, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Philadelphia 76ers | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Mar 6, 2027, 5:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Chicago Bulls | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Mar 8, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Charlotte Hornets at Indiana Pacers | NBCSN | Scheduled |
| Mar 10, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | New Orleans Pelicans at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA / GCSEN | Scheduled |
| Mar 11, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Indiana Pacers at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Mar 13, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | Phoenix Suns at Charlotte Hornets | Arizona's Family 3TV / DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Mar 16, 2027, 8:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Oklahoma City Thunder | KSBI / Thunder App | Scheduled |
| Mar 18, 2027, 8:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at New Orleans Pelicans | GCSEN / Pelicans.com | Scheduled |
| Mar 20, 2027, 8:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Detroit Pistons | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Mar 22, 2027, 8:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Memphis Grizzlies | DAZN MEM / DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Mar 24, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Detroit Pistons at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Mar 26, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | New York Knicks at Charlotte Hornets | NBA TV | Scheduled |
| Mar 28, 2027, 6:00 PM EDT | Utah Jazz at Charlotte Hornets | KJZZ-TV / Jazz+ | Scheduled |
| Mar 30, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Miami Heat at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Apr 1, 2027, 7:30 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at New York Knicks | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Apr 2, 2027, 8:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Milwaukee Bucks | MyMi / Bucks App | Scheduled |
| Apr 4, 2027, 3:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Cleveland Cavaliers | DAZN CLE / DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Apr 6, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Indiana Pacers at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN CHA / DAZN IND | Scheduled |
| Apr 7, 2027, 8:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Chicago Bulls | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Apr 9, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Brooklyn Nets at Charlotte Hornets | DAZN (YES) / DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
| Apr 11, 2027, 6:00 PM EDT | Charlotte Hornets at Philadelphia 76ers | DAZN CHA | Scheduled |
Charlotte Hornets season at a glance
- Home and away
- 40 home games, 40 road games (80 games listed).
- Back-to-backs
- 13 sets of games on consecutive days.
- National TV
- 9 games with a national broadcast listed.
- TV and streaming listed
- National: NBA TV 3, NBC 2, Prime Video 2, ESPN 1, NBCSN 1; 61 games on local or regional channels only; 10 games without a listed channel yet.
- Late tip-offs
- 3 games tipping off at 10 PM ET or later.
- Longest road trip
- 6 straight games away from home, Jan 9 to Jan 19.
- Next game
- at Washington Wizards, Friday, October 30 at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT.
Computed from the schedule on this page. Times and dates are U.S. Eastern. A back-to-back is two games on consecutive calendar days; national TV means the provider lists a national broadcast; a late tip-off starts at 10 PM ET or later; a road trip is a run of consecutive games away from home.
Plan the rest of Charlotte Hornets’ season
The available schedule contains 80 regular-season games: 5 completed and 75 not marked final. The remaining games include 37 at home, 38 away and 0 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Washington Wizards on October 30. Use the schedule above for the latest tip-off and channel.
10 remaining games have an unconfirmed tip-off or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
Charlotte Hornets schedule notes
This page lists the regular-season games available from our sports data provider. Tip-off times and TV channels may change; unannounced details remain TBD. A PDF includes the full regular season, including games already played, and is a snapshot of the latest available data when downloaded.
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Charlotte Hornets schedule FAQ
When does the Charlotte Hornets season start?
The first game in the current schedule is at Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, October 21 at 7:30 PM ET, on NBA League Pass. The first home game is vs. Atlanta Hawks on Friday, October 23.
How many back-to-backs do the Charlotte Hornets have?
The current schedule has 13 sets of games on consecutive days (U.S. Eastern dates).
What channel are Charlotte Hornets games on?
National broadcasts listed for the Charlotte Hornets this season: NBA TV (3 games), NBC (2 games), Prime Video (2 games), ESPN (1 game) and NBCSN (1 game). 61 games are listed on local or regional channels only, which depend on your market. 10 games have no channel listed yet. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before tip-off.
Do the Charlotte Hornets play on Christmas Day?
The current schedule lists no Charlotte Hornets game on December 25.
How do I print the Charlotte Hornets schedule?
Use the "Download full-season PDF" button near the top of this page to get a printable PDF of the full regular season with tip-off times and TV channels, then print it from your PDF viewer. The PDF is a snapshot of the schedule when downloaded.