Charlotte Hornets at Golden State Warriors
· National Basketball AssociationBalanced scoring, 23 3-pointers lead Warriors over Hornets, 136-116
The Warriors hit 23 of their 52 3-point attempts and 10 Golden State players made at least one 3. Golden State now has had at least 10 players make at least one 3-pointer in three straight games, the longest streak in NBA history, per the Elias Sports Bureau. The 3-point arc was introduced for the 1979-80 season.
Golden State extended its winning streak to three games and improved to 5-1 on its eight-game homestand.
Draymond Green scored 20 points for the Warriors, who got 16 from Brandin Podziemski and 14 apiece from Stephen Curry and Buddy Hield.
The Hornets’ Brandon Miller scored a game-high 28 points and Kon Knueppel had 24.
Charlotte was down by a dozen at halftime, then cut its deficit to 82-79 on a layup by Knueppel midway through the third quarter.
Golden State responded with a 20-5 run capped by a Hield 3-pointer from the right corner to go up 102-84 with 2:27 left in the period.
The Warriors led by as many as 15 in the first half after Podziemski hit a 3-pointer with three seconds left in the second quarter to make it 69-54.
Miller then connected on a 62-footer to beat the buzzer and the Hornets trailed 69-57 at the break.
Golden State went 13 for 26 from beyond the arc in the opening half, even with Curry 0 for 2.
Warriors rookie Will Richard started in place of Jimmy Butler, who missed the game for personal reasons.
The Warriors host Miami on Monday.
Regular Season Series
GS wins series 2-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 116 - 136 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 116 - 136 |
| 4th 8.7 |  |
Quinten Post defensive rebound | 116 - 136 |
| 4th 15.5 |  |
Pat Connaughton misses 2-foot two point shot | 116 - 136 |
| 4th 30.4 | |
Buddy Hield makes driving layup | 116 - 136 |
Statistics
 CHA |
 GS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 43-94 | FG | 51-93 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 55 |
| 16-44 | 3PT | 23-52 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 14-17 | FT | 11-13 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 85 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 27 | Assists | 34 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 23 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 56 |
| 22 | Fouls | 23 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 22 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 98 |
Golden State Warriors Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Quinten Post, C | Out | Apr 18 |
| LJ Cryer, G | Out | Apr 10 |
| Moses Moody, G | Out | Mar 24 |
| Jimmy Butler III, F | Out | Feb 9 |
Charlotte Hornets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| PJ Hall, C | Out | Apr 9 |
Game Information
Location: San Francisco, CA
Attendance: 18,064 · Capacity:
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta |
46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
 Orlando |
45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
 Charlotte |
44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
 Miami |
43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
 Washington |
17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA Lakers |
53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
 Phoenix |
45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
 LA Clippers |
42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
 Golden State |
37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
 Sacramento |
22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
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