
Philadelphia 76ers at Charlotte Hornets
Dec 4, 2024, 12:00 AM · NBA Cup - Group PlayPaul George, Tyrese Maxey lead 76ers over Hornets 110-104 to earn first first back-to-back wins
Jared McCain added 17 points off the bench and Kelly Oubre scored 14 for Philadelphia (5-14), which finished 2-2 in Group A NBA Cup play. Charlotte was 0-4. Neither team advanced out of pool play.
Brandon Miller had 34 points, and Nick Richards had a strong outing in his second game back from injury with 22 points and 14 rebounds. Charlotte (6-15) finished its homestand 0-5.
The Hornets got solid performances from both rookie draft picks as Tidjane Salaun recorded his first double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds and K.J. Simpson added eight points, nine assists and six rebounds.
Philadelphia led by double digits most of the game, but Charlotte rallied to take the lead with 1:32 left on Miller's seventh 3-pointer of the second half. But it was short-lived as Maxey's layup with 29.7 seconds put the 76ers ahead.
Maxey sealed the win with four more throws and a transition layup.
Hornets: Center Mark Williams returned to the court for the first time in nearly a year. Williams had four points and three rebounds and looked rusty in his first game since Dec. 8, 2023.
Regular Season Series
PHI leads series 2-0
Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
4th 0.0 | End of Game | 110 - 104 | |
4th 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 110 - 104 | |
4th 0.0 | Hornets offensive team rebound | 110 - 104 | |
4th 0.0 | Brandon Miller misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot | 110 - 104 | |
4th 2.2 | Tyrese Maxey makes two point shot (Guerschon Yabusele assists) | 110 - 104 |
Statistics
PHI | CHA | |
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38-82 | FG | 34-77 |
46.3 | Field Goal % | 44.2 |
16-40 | 3PT | 13-34 |
40.0 | Three Point % | 38.2 |
18-20 | FT | 23-28 |
90.0 | Free Throw % | 82.1 |
31 | Rebounds | 47 |
8 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
23 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
26 | Assists | 22 |
9 | Steals | 5 |
3 | Blocks | 3 |
12 | Turnovers | 15 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 4 |
12 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
16 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 |
16 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
38 | Points in Paint | 38 |
22 | Fouls | 17 |
19 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information

Location: Charlotte, NC
Attendance: 14,956 · Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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49 | 19 | .721 | - | W2 |
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42 | 24 | .636 | 6 | L1 |
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24 | 44 | .353 | 25 | L1 |
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23 | 44 | .343 | 25.5 | W1 |
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23 | 45 | .338 | 26 | W1 |
2024-25 Southeast Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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32 | 36 | .471 | - | L2 |
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32 | 37 | .464 | 0.5 | W1 |
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29 | 38 | .433 | 2.5 | L7 |
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17 | 50 | .254 | 14.5 | L1 |
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15 | 51 | .227 | 16 | W2 |
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