Feb 19, 2026
7:00 PM (Eastern Time)
NBA Basketball
Spectrum Center, Charlotte NC
Final

Box Score

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets
24 29 27 25 105
Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets
33 19 26 23 101

Game Leaders

Points

HOU Kevin Durant
35
HOU
CHA Grant Williams
20
CHA

Rebounds

HOU Kevin Durant
8
HOU
CHA Grant Williams
9
CHA

Assists

HOU Alperen Sengun
7
HOU
CHA Brandon Miller
7
CHA

Team Statistics

Stat Houston Rockets Charlotte Hornets
Points 105 101
Field Goals 42-85 (49%) 36-84 (43%)
3-Point 9-32 (28%) 14-42 (33%)
Free Throws 12-13 (92%) 15-18 (83%)
Rebounds 39 (8 Off, 31 Def) 46 (12 Off, 34 Def)
Assists 19 25
Steals 15 7
Blocks 8 2
Turnovers 11 16
Personal Fouls 15 12

Field Goal %

49%
43%
HOU HOU
CHA CHA

3-Point %

28%
33%
HOU HOU
CHA CHA

Rebounds

39
46
HOU HOU
CHA CHA

Assists

19
25
HOU HOU
CHA CHA

Steals

15
7
HOU HOU
CHA CHA

Blocks

8
2
HOU HOU
CHA CHA

Player Statistics

Houston Rockets Houston Rockets
Charlotte Hornets Charlotte Hornets
Player MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT STL BLK TO PF +/-
Kevin Durant 36 35 8 4 14-20 2-4 5-5 1 3 1 3 -4
Jabari Smith Jr. 31 15 7 1 6-8 2-3 1-1 1 1 0 1 -5
Alperen Sengun 32 13 2 7 6-16 0-3 1-2 3 1 2 2 +4
Reed Sheppard 24 13 4 3 5-12 1-5 2-2 1 2 2 1 +11
Amen Thompson 37 9 7 2 3-8 0-3 3-3 4 1 3 4 +5
Dorian Finney-Smith 23 8 4 1 3-7 2-6 0-0 1 0 2 1 +6
Jae'Sean Tate 15 7 0 1 3-4 1-2 0-0 1 0 0 1 +7
Tari Eason 33 5 3 0 2-9 1-6 0-0 3 0 1 1 -6
Clint Capela 9 0 4 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 +2
Player MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT STL BLK TO PF +/-
Grant Williams 29 20 9 1 7-10 4-5 2-2 0 0 2 2 +5
Brandon Miller 34 17 4 7 5-22 1-12 6-7 1 0 3 1 +2
K. Knueppel 31 15 5 4 5-11 3-6 2-2 1 0 5 1 +9
R. Kalkbrenner 30 12 4 4 5-6 0-0 2-3 0 1 2 1 -4
LaMelo Ball 31 11 7 7 5-14 1-6 0-0 1 0 1 1 +11
Tidjane Salaun 20 9 4 0 3-5 2-3 1-2 2 0 1 2 -9
S. James 19 8 4 1 3-7 2-5 0-0 0 0 0 3 -8
Tre Mann 18 5 3 0 2-6 1-4 0-0 1 0 0 0 -6
Josh Green 14 2 2 0 1-2 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 -13
PJ Hall 14 2 4 1 0-1 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 1 -7
Xavier Tillman 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Q1Q2Q3Q4 T
Houston Rockets - - - - 105
Charlotte Hornets - - - - 101

Away Box Score

Houston Rockets
Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PT+/-
Kevin DurantF 36 35 8 4 1 3 1 14-20 2-4 -4
Jabari Smith Jr.F 31 15 7 1 1 1 0 6-9 2-3 -5
Tari EasonF 33 5 3 0 3 0 1 2-9 1-6 -6
Alperen SengunC 32 13 2 7 3 1 2 6-16 0-3 +4
Amen ThompsonG 37 9 7 2 4 1 3 3-8 0-3 +5
Dorian Finney-SmithF 23 8 4 1 1 0 2 3-7 2-6 +6
Jae'Sean TateF 15 7 0 1 1 0 0 3-4 1-2 +7
Clint CapelaC 9 0 4 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 +2
Reed SheppardG 24 13 4 3 1 2 2 5-12 1-5 +11
Totals 105 39 19 15 8 11 42-86 9-32

Away Box Score

Charlotte Hornets
Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PT+/-
Grant WilliamsF 29 20 9 1 0 0 2 7-10 4-5 +5
Brandon MillerF 34 17 4 7 1 0 3 5-22 1-12 +2
Ryan KalkbrennerC 30 12 4 4 0 1 2 5-6 0-0 -4
LaMelo BallG 31 11 7 7 1 1 1 5-14 1-6 +11
Kon KnueppelG 31 15 5 4 1 0 5 5-11 3-6 +9
Xavier TillmanF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0
Tidjane SalaunF 20 9 4 0 2 0 1 3-5 2-3 -9
PJ HallC 14 2 4 1 0 1 1 0-1 0-0 -7
Josh GreenG 14 2 2 0 1 0 1 1-2 0-1 -13
Tre MannG 18 5 3 0 1 0 0 2-6 1-4 -6
Sion JamesG 19 8 4 1 0 0 0 3-7 2-5 -8
Totals 101 46 25 7 3 16 36-84 14-42

Recent Scoring

QClkScorePlay
Q4 7:10 91–84 Reed Sheppard makes running layup
Q4 6:10 93–84 Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot two point shot (Reed Sheppard assists)
Q4 5:27 95–84 Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot two point shot
Q4 4:37 95–85 Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 3
Q4 4:37 95–86 Brandon Miller makes free throw 2 of 3
Q4 4:37 95–87 Brandon Miller makes free throw 3 of 3
Q4 4:02 95–89 Sion James makes driving layup (Brandon Miller assists)
Q4 3:29 95–90 PJ Hall makes free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:29 95–91 PJ Hall makes free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:55 97–91 Kevin Durant makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q4 2:39 97–92 Grant Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:39 97–93 Grant Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:21 99–93 Kevin Durant makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 2:01 101–93 Kevin Durant makes 9-foot running pullup jump shot
Q4 1:38 101–95 Grant Williams makes 8-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 44.3 101–98 Kon Knueppel makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sion James assists)
Q4 21.3 103–98 Kevin Durant makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 5.7 103–101 Kon Knueppel makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
Q4 3.2 104–101 Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3.2 105–101 Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2