In the first game of the 2024-25 season for both teams, the Houston Rockets battle the Charlotte Hornets on October 23, 2024. The matchup airs on SCHN and FDS-SE(CHA).

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Rockets vs. Hornets Game Info

• When: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
• TV Channel: SCHN, FDS-SE(CHA)
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Rockets Stats Insights

• Last season, the Rockets had a 45.9% shooting percentage from the field, which was 3.5% lower than the 49.4% of shots the Hornets’ opponents made.
• In games Houston shot better than 49.4% from the field, it went 12-8 overall.
• The Hornets ranked 30th in rebounding in the NBA, the Rockets finished third.
• Last year, the Rockets averaged only 2.5 fewer points per game (114.3) than the Hornets allowed (116.8).
• Houston went 19-12 last season when scoring more than 116.8 points.

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Hornets Stats Insights

• The Hornets shot at a 46% clip from the field last season, 0.3 percentage points fewer than the 46.3% shooting opponents of the Rockets averaged.
• Last season, Charlotte had an 18-21 record in games the team collectively shot above 46.3% from the field.
• The Hornets were the 30th-ranked offensive rebounding team in the NBA, and the Rockets finished sixth.
• The Hornets put up 6.6 fewer points per game last year (106.6) than the Rockets allowed their opponents to score (113.2).
• When it scored more than 113.2 points last season, Charlotte went 16-14.

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Rockets Home & Away Comparison

• In home games last season, the Rockets posted 3.3 more points per game (116) than they did in road games (112.7).
• Houston gave up 110.7 points per game last season at home, which was 5.1 fewer points than it allowed in road games (115.8).
• When playing at home, the Rockets sunk 1.5 more treys per game (13.5) than in away games (12). They also had a higher three-point percentage at home (37.3%) compared to in road games (33.1%).

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Hornets Home & Away Comparison

• At home, the Hornets put up 108.1 points per game last season, three more than they averaged on the road (105.1).
• At home, the Hornets conceded 116.1 points per game last season. On the road, they gave up 117.5.
• At home, the Hornets drained 12.2 trifectas per game last season, 0.3 more than they averaged away (11.9). Their 3-point shooting percentage was also higher at home (35.7%) than away (35.2%).

Rockets Injuries

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Hornets Injuries