The Charlotte Hornets open their 2024-25 NBA season on October 23, 2024, taking on the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center.

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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

• The Rockets made 45.9% of their shots from the field last season, which was 3.5 percentage points lower than the Hornets allowed to their opponents (49.4%).
• Houston had a 12-8 straight-up record in games it shot better than 49.4% from the field.
• The Rockets were the third-ranked rebounding team in the NBA, and the Hornets ranked 30th.
• Last year, the 114.3 points per game the Rockets put up were only 2.5 fewer points than the Hornets allowed (116.8).
• Houston had a 19-12 record last season when scoring more than 116.8 points.

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Hornets Stats Insights

• The Hornets’ 46% shooting percentage from the field last season was 0.3 percentage points lower than the Rockets gave up to their opponents (46.3%).
• Charlotte went 18-21 when it shot higher than 46.3% from the field.
• The Hornets were the 30th-ranked offensive rebounding team in the NBA, while the Rockets finished sixth.
• The Hornets averaged 6.6 fewer points per game last year (106.6) than the Rockets allowed (113.2).
• Charlotte went 16-14 last season when it scored more than 113.2 points.

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Rockets Home & Away Comparison

• The Rockets posted 116 points per game in home games last season, compared to 112.7 points per game on the road, a difference of 3.3 points per contest.
• In 2023-24, Houston ceded 110.7 points per game in home games. Away from home, it allowed 115.8.
• When playing at home, the Rockets made 1.5 more treys per game (13.5) than when playing on the road (12). They also owned a better three-point percentage at home (37.3%) compared to in road games (33.1%).

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Hornets Home & Away Comparison

• The Hornets averaged 108.1 points per game at home last season, and 105.1 away.
• The Hornets gave up 116.1 points per game at home last season, and 117.5 on the road.
• The Hornets knocked down more 3-pointers at home (12.2 per game) than away (11.9) last season. They also had a higher 3-point percentage at home (35.7%) than on the road (35.2%).

Rockets Injuries

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Hornets Injuries