Memphis Grizzlies v Charlotte Hornets

NBAPreseason

Final

Memphis Grizzlies

116–98

Charlotte Hornets

Match events

Memphis GrizzliesCharlotte Hornets

	1	2	3	4	T
Memphis Grizzlies	23	27	29	37	116
Charlotte Hornets	20	18	24	36	98

3Lead changes

3Times tied

30Biggest leadMemphis Grizzlies

1st quarter

Lead changeCameron BoozerRunning dunk · ast Jerome
9:394–2
8:104–6
Lead changeHannes Steinbach5ft floating jump · ast James
4:246–17
8–0 run
Lead changeScotty Pippen Jr.23ft three · ast Boozer
1:4018–

2nd quarter

Half-time50–38

3rd quarter

20–0 run
9:2062–38
End of quarter80–62

4th quarter

10–0 run
4:02109–80
24.7117–98
8–0 run
Full-time117–98

Player stats

Hornets98

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
Starters
B. MillerF	25	15	4-12	2-7	5-6	0	2	2	1	2	0	0	2	-9
N. ReidC	24	12	5-10	2-6	0-0	2	1	5	1	0	0	2	3	-8
R. KalkbrennerC	16	2	1-3	0-0	0-0

Highlights

1:14Charlotte Hornets vs. Memphis Grizzlies: Game HighlightsESPN0:17Cameron Boozer throws down big flush vs. Charlotte HornetsESPN0:13Christian Anderson gets the hoop and the harmESPN0:17Olivier-Maxence Prosper knocks down the treyESPN0:23Kris Murray elevates for the big-time blockESPN

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News and reaction

Match reportTy Jerome, Cam Boozer show Memphis Grizzlies their offensive potentialThe Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Charlotte Hornets 117-98 in their final preseason game. The Grizzlies' defense forced 19 turnovers, which fueled their transition offense. Rookie Cam Boozer led…AZ Central17 Oct Match reportMemphis Grizzlies close preseason with dominant win vs Charlotte HornetsThe Memphis Grizzlies ended preseason basketball action on a high note against the Charlotte Hornets on Oct. 16 at FedExForum. The defense was in sync, 3-pointers were falling and several players…USA Today17 Oct InterviewPhotos: Best images from Hornets' 117-98 preseason loss to Grizzlies

Where to watch

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Match details

Date: Saturday 17 October 2026
Started: 11:00 am Sydney time
Venue: FedExForum, Memphis
Competition: NBA, Preseason
Officials: Tony Brothers (Referee), Che Flores (Referee), Agon Abazi (Referee)
Crowd: 10,087

Form and ladder

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Team lists

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Updated 10 Nov, 11:13 pm

Grizzlies116

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
Starters
K. MurrayF	17	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	3	0
C. CowardF	26	13	5-8	1-1	2-2	5	4	0	2	0	1	4	0	+9
C. BoozerF	29	19	4-13	2-5	9-10	7	3	3	0	0	2	5	2	+13
Z. EdeyC	21	9	3-5	0-0	3-3	6	1	2	0	1	3	3	2	+23
T. JeromeG	22	17	6-13	3-7	2-2	4	4	5	3	0	0	4	3	+26
Bench
O. ProsperF	16	4	1-3	1-3	1-2	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	+13
T. HendricksF	8	5	2-3	0-1	1-1	4	1	0	0	0	1	3	1	+1
J. WellsF	22	5	1-5	1-4	2-2	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	2	+21
K. LopezF	7	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1
Q. PostC	19	11	4-10	1-6	2-2	6	3	1	1	0	0	6	4	-6
S. Pippen Jr.G	16	7	2-7	1-3	2-2	2	2	2	3	0	1	1	6	+8
C. SpencerG	19	11	4-6	3-3	0-0	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	3	-7
J. MashackG	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	-8
J. SmallG	7	9	3-3	1-1	2-2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	-1
W. Clayton Jr.G	7	4	1-2	0-0	2-2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
Team		116	37-80	14-34	28-30	42	26	19	14	2	11	31	30

Didn't play: J. Grant (Coach's decision), G. Jackson (Coach's decision), Z. Cleveland (Coach's decision), I. Stewart (Coach's decision), C. Cooper (Coach's decision), M. Peavy (Coach's decision)