Currently, the Charlotte Hornets (6-15) have four players on the injury report, including LaMelo Ball, for their matchup against the New York Knicks (13-8) at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, December 5 at 7:30 PM ET. The Knicks have three players on the injury report.
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Knicks vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
- Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
- TV: MSG and FDSSE
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Knicks' Injury Report
Knicks Injuries:
Mitchell Robinson: Out (Ankle),
Cameron Payne: Questionable (Elbow),
Precious Achiuwa: Questionable (Hamstring)
Knicks' Top Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 21 | 25.2 | 2.9 | 7.7 | 0.6 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 20 | 25.1 | 13.1 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| OG Anunoby | 21 | 17.4 | 5 | 2 | 1.3 | 1 | 2.2 |
| Mikal Bridges | 21 | 16.4 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| Josh Hart | 21 | 13.7 | 8.6 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.2 |
Knicks Stats
- New York outscores opponents by 6.8 points per game (scoring 118 per game to rank sixth in the league while allowing 111.2 per contest to rank 10th in the NBA) and has a +142 scoring differential overall.
- The Knicks' leading scorer, Jalen Brunson, is 11th in the league putting up 25.2 points per game.
- New York wins the rebound battle by 2.8 boards on average. It records 42.6 rebounds per game, which ranks 23rd in the league, while its opponents grab 39.8 per outing.
- Karl-Anthony Towns averages 13.1 rebounds per game (ranking first in the NBA) to lead the Knicks.
- New York knocks down 14.3 three-pointers per game (11th in the league), while its opponents have made 13.9 on average.
- The Knicks' most prolific three-point shooter, Brunson, ranks 32nd in the league with 2.5 made treys per game.
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Hornets' Injury Report
Hornets Injuries:
Grant Williams: Out For Season (Knee),
Miles Bridges: Out (Knee),
Tre Mann: Out (Back),
LaMelo Ball: Out (Calf)
Hornets' Top Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | 18 | 31.1 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 4.7 |
| Brandon Miller | 17 | 21.4 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Miles Bridges | 11 | 16 | 6.5 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| Tre Mann | 13 | 14.1 | 2.9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| Nick Richards | 7 | 12.7 | 10 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 0 |
Hornets Stats
- Charlotte's -98 scoring differential (being outscored by 4.7 points per game) is a result of putting up 107.3 points per game (26th in NBA) while giving up 112 per contest (14th in league).
- Ball leads the Hornets, scoring 31.1 points per game (second in league).
- The 45.8 rebounds per game Charlotte accumulates rank sixth in the NBA, 2.9 more than the 42.9 its opponents record.
- Cody Martin is 101st in the NBA with 4.7 rebounds per game, leading the Hornets.
- Charlotte knocks down 16 three-pointers per game (third-most in the league) at a 36.3% rate (15th in NBA), compared to the 13.5 per game its opponents make, at a 35.7% rate.
- The Hornets are paced by Ball's 4.7 threes per game (first in league).