Charlotte Hornets 2015-16 Roster and Stats

The 2015-16 Charlotte Hornets finished the NBA regular season with a 48-34 record, a marked improvement under head coach Steve Clifford. This performance secured them the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference Playoffs. Key off-season acquisition Nicolas Batum proved instrumental, complementing the efforts of Kemba Walker, who averaged 20.9 points per game, leading the team in scoring.

The Hornets displayed a solid defensive approach, ranking ninth in the league for defensive rating. Their improved three-point shooting, led by Walker and Marvin Williams, helped elevate their offensive capabilities. In the playoffs, they faced the Miami Heat in a competitive first-round series, which went to seven games. Despite a valiant effort, the Hornets were ultimately eliminated. This season marked a significant step forward for the franchise, indicating a positive trajectory after several years of rebuilding.

Regular Season Record: 48-34
Playoff Result: Eastern Conference First Round: 3-4

Charlotte Hornets Roster and Stats for 2015-16 Season

POINTS

Kemba Walker

20.9

REBOUNDS

Marvin Williams

6.4

ASSISTS

Nicolas Batum

5.8

	Regular Season							Playoffs
Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3P%	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3P%
Kemba Walker	81	20.9	4.4	5.2	1.6	0.5	37.1	7	22.7	3.0	4.0	1.3	0.6	32.6
Nicolas Batum	70	14.9	6.1	5.8	0.9	0.6	34.8	5	11.4	3.6	2.0	0.4	0.0	27.3
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist	7	12.7	6.4	1.3	0.4	0.4	42.9	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Al Jefferson	47	12.0	6.4	1.5	0.6	0.9	0.0	7	13.3	6.1	1.1	0.6	0.4	0.0
Jeremy Lin	78	11.7	3.2	3.0	0.7	0.5	33.6	7	12.4	2.3	2.6	0.7	0.0	21.4
Marvin Williams	81	11.7	6.4	1.4	0.7	1.0	40.2	7	5.1	6.9	0.9	0.9	0.4	35.3
Courtney Lee	28	8.9	3.1	2.1	1.2	0.4	39.2	7	8.6	2.9	1.3	0.9	0.4	44.4
Jeremy Lamb	66	8.8	3.8	1.2	0.6	0.5	30.9	3	3.7	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	100.0
Cody Zeller	73	8.7	6.2	1.0	0.8	0.9	10.0	7	8.4	5.3	0.3	0.1	0.4	0.0
Frank Kaminsky	81	7.5	4.1	1.2	0.5	0.5	33.7	7	7.1	4.3	1.1	0.9	0.7	29.4
Spencer Hawes	57	6.0	4.3	1.9	0.4	0.5	37.3	5	3.6	3.2	0.6	0.2	0.4	25.0
P.J. Hairston	48	6.0	2.7	0.6	0.5	0.1	31.4	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Troy Daniels	43	5.6	1.3	0.5	0.3	0.1	48.4	4	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Brian Roberts	30	4.8	1.0	1.3	0.2	0.0	33.3	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Tyler Hansbrough	44	2.4	2.0	0.2	0.3	0.2	66.7	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jorge Gutiérrez	12	1.8	0.6	1.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	3	0.0	0.7	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
Aaron Harrison	21	0.9	0.7	0.1	0.3	0.0	30.0	2	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Charlotte Hornets in the 2016 NBA Playoffs

Playoffs First Round vs. Miami Heat

In the 2016 NBA Playoffs, the Charlotte Hornets faced the Miami Heat in a tightly contested first-round series. Despite a valiant effort, highlighted by a strong performance from Kemba Walker, the Hornets ultimately fell to the Heat in seven games. This series marked the Hornets' first playoff wins since 2002, showcasing a promising yet challenging postseason run.

Date	Opponent	Result	High Scorer
Apr 17, 2016	@ Miami Heat	L 123-91	Nicolas Batum (24 pts)
Apr 20, 2016	@ Miami Heat	L 115-103	Kemba Walker (29 pts)
Apr 23, 2016	vs. Miami Heat	W 96-80	Jeremy Lin (18 pts)
Apr 25, 2016	vs. Miami Heat	W 89-85	Kemba Walker (34 pts)
Apr 27, 2016	@ Miami Heat	W 90-88	Marvin Williams (17 pts)
Apr 29, 2016	vs. Miami Heat	L 97-90	Kemba Walker (37 pts)
May 01, 2016	@ Miami Heat	L 106-73	Frank Kaminsky (12 pts)

Charlotte Hornets 2015-16 Regular Season Game Log

Here is the game log for the 2015-16 season for the Charlotte Hornets.

Date	Opponent	Result	High Scorer
Oct 28, 2015	@ Miami Heat	L 104-94	Kemba Walker (19 pts)
Oct 30, 2015	@ Atlanta Hawks	L 97-94	Nicolas Batum (14 pts)
Nov 01, 2015	vs. Atlanta Hawks	L 94-92	Kemba Walker (17 pts)
Nov 03, 2015	vs. Chicago Bulls	W 130-105	Jeremy Lamb (20 pts)
Nov 05, 2015	@ Dallas Mavericks	W 108-94	Al Jefferson (31 pts)
Nov 07, 2015	@ San Antonio Spurs	L 114-94	Kemba Walker (27 pts)
Nov 10, 2015	@ Minnesota Timberwolves	W 104-95	Jeremy Lin (19 pts)
Nov 11, 2015	vs. New York Knicks	W 95-93	Nicolas Batum (24 pts)
Nov 13, 2015	@ Chicago Bulls	L 102-97	Nicolas Batum (28 pts)
Nov 15, 2015	vs. Portland Trail Blazers	W 106-94	Nicolas Batum (33 pts)
Nov 17, 2015	@ New York Knicks	L 102-94	Kemba Walker (31 pts)
Nov 18, 2015	vs. Brooklyn Nets	W 116-111	Nicolas Batum (24 pts)
Nov 20, 2015	vs. Philadelphia 76ers	W 113-88	Al Jefferson (26 pts)
Nov 23, 2015	vs. Sacramento Kings	W 127-122	Kemba Walker (39 pts)
Nov 25, 2015	vs. Washington Wizards	W 101-87	Jeremy Lamb (18 pts)
Nov 27, 2015	vs. Cleveland Cavaliers	L 95-90	Kemba Walker (18 pts)
Nov 29, 2015	vs. Milwaukee Bucks	W 87-82	Kemba Walker (22 pts)
Dec 02, 2015	vs. Golden State Warriors	L 116-99	Nicolas Batum (17 pts)
Dec 05, 2015	@ Chicago Bulls	W 102-96	Nicolas Batum (24 pts)
Dec 07, 2015	vs. Detroit Pistons	W 104-84	Cody Zeller (20 pts)
Dec 09, 2015	vs. Miami Heat	W 99-81	Kemba Walker (18 pts)
Dec 11, 2015	@ Memphis Grizzlies	W 123-99	Kemba Walker (33 pts)
Dec 12, 2015	vs. Boston Celtics	L 98-93	Nicolas Batum (21 pts)
Dec 16, 2015	@ Orlando Magic	L 113-98	Jeremy Lamb (16 pts)
Dec 17, 2015	vs. Toronto Raptors	W 109-99	Jeremy Lin (35 pts)
Dec 19, 2015	@ Washington Wizards	L 109-101	Kemba Walker (18 pts)
Dec 21, 2015	@ Houston Rockets	L 102-95	Kemba Walker (14 pts)
Dec 23, 2015	vs. Boston Celtics	L 102-89	Frank Kaminsky (23 pts)
Dec 26, 2015	vs. Memphis Grizzlies	W 98-92	Kemba Walker (22 pts)
Dec 28, 2015	vs. Los Angeles Lakers	W 108-98	Kemba Walker (38 pts)
Dec 30, 2015	vs. Los Angeles Clippers	L 122-117	Kemba Walker (29 pts)
Jan 01, 2016	@ Toronto Raptors	L 104-94	Kemba Walker (18 pts)
Jan 02, 2016	vs. Oklahoma City Thunder	L 109-90	Kemba Walker (32 pts)
Jan 04, 2016	@ Golden State Warriors	L 111-101	Jeremy Lamb (22 pts)
Jan 06, 2016	@ Phoenix Suns	L 111-102	Kemba Walker (25 pts)
Jan 09, 2016	@ Los Angeles Clippers	L 97-83	Jeremy Lin (26 pts)
Jan 10, 2016	@ Denver Nuggets	L 95-92	Cody Zeller (15 pts)
Jan 13, 2016	vs. Atlanta Hawks	W 107-84	Kemba Walker (23 pts)
Jan 15, 2016	@ New Orleans Pelicans	L 109-107	Kemba Walker (25 pts)
Jan 16, 2016	vs. Milwaukee Bucks	L 105-92	Jeremy Lin (15 pts)
Jan 18, 2016	vs. Utah Jazz	W 124-119	Kemba Walker (52 pts)
Jan 20, 2016	@ Oklahoma City Thunder	L 109-95	Kemba Walker (21 pts)
Jan 22, 2016	@ Orlando Magic	W 120-116	Kemba Walker (40 pts)
Jan 23, 2016	vs. New York Knicks	W 97-84	Jeremy Lin (26 pts)
Jan 25, 2016	@ Sacramento Kings	W 129-128	Troy Daniels (28 pts)
Jan 27, 2016	@ Utah Jazz	L 102-73	Kemba Walker (15 pts)
Jan 29, 2016	@ Portland Trail Blazers	L 109-91	Marvin Williams (20 pts)
Jan 31, 2016	@ Los Angeles Lakers	W 101-82	Marvin Williams (19 pts)
Feb 03, 2016	vs. Cleveland Cavaliers	W 106-97	Jeremy Lin (24 pts)
Feb 05, 2016	vs. Miami Heat	L 98-95	Marvin Williams (27 pts)
Feb 06, 2016	vs. Washington Wizards	W 108-104	Nicolas Batum (26 pts)
Feb 08, 2016	vs. Chicago Bulls	W 108-91	Kemba Walker (30 pts)
Feb 10, 2016	@ Indiana Pacers	W 117-95	Kemba Walker (25 pts)
Feb 19, 2016	@ Milwaukee Bucks	W 98-95	Kemba Walker (25 pts)
Feb 21, 2016	@ Brooklyn Nets	W 104-96	Kemba Walker (28 pts)
Feb 24, 2016	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	L 114-103	Kemba Walker (20 pts)
Feb 26, 2016	@ Indiana Pacers	W 96-95	Marvin Williams (26 pts)
Feb 28, 2016	@ Atlanta Hawks	L 87-76	Marvin Williams (16 pts)
Mar 01, 2016	vs. Phoenix Suns	W 126-92	Kemba Walker (26 pts)
Mar 02, 2016	@ Philadelphia 76ers	W 119-99	Kemba Walker (30 pts)
Mar 04, 2016	vs. Indiana Pacers	W 108-101	Kemba Walker (33 pts)
Mar 07, 2016	vs. Minnesota Timberwolves	W 108-103	Kemba Walker (34 pts)
Mar 09, 2016	vs. New Orleans Pelicans	W 122-113	Kemba Walker (35 pts)
Mar 11, 2016	vs. Detroit Pistons	W 118-103	Marvin Williams (22 pts)
Mar 12, 2016	vs. Houston Rockets	W 125-109	Kemba Walker (26 pts)
Mar 14, 2016	vs. Dallas Mavericks	L 107-96	Kemba Walker (25 pts)
Mar 16, 2016	vs. Orlando Magic	W 107-99	Marvin Williams (26 pts)
Mar 17, 2016	@ Miami Heat	W 109-106	Al Jefferson (21 pts)
Mar 19, 2016	vs. Denver Nuggets	L 101-93	Nicolas Batum (24 pts)
Mar 21, 2016	vs. San Antonio Spurs	W 91-88	Jeremy Lin (29 pts)
Mar 22, 2016	@ Brooklyn Nets	W 105-100	Nicolas Batum (23 pts)
Mar 25, 2016	@ Detroit Pistons	L 112-105	Kemba Walker (29 pts)
Mar 26, 2016	@ Milwaukee Bucks	W 115-91	Nicolas Batum (25 pts)
Mar 29, 2016	@ Philadelphia 76ers	W 100-85	Nicolas Batum (19 pts)
Apr 01, 2016	vs. Philadelphia 76ers	W 100-91	Kemba Walker (27 pts)
Apr 03, 2016	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	L 112-103	Kemba Walker (29 pts)
Apr 05, 2016	@ Toronto Raptors	L 96-90	Jeremy Lin (21 pts)
Apr 06, 2016	@ New York Knicks	W 111-97	Kemba Walker (34 pts)
Apr 08, 2016	vs. Brooklyn Nets	W 113-99	Kemba Walker (22 pts)
Apr 10, 2016	@ Washington Wizards	L 113-98	Frank Kaminsky (18 pts)
Apr 11, 2016	@ Boston Celtics	W 114-100	Jeremy Lin (25 pts)
Apr 13, 2016	vs. Orlando Magic	W 117-103	Al Jefferson (26 pts)

Team

W-L

PCT

Detroit Pistons

17-4

0.810

New York Knicks

13-6

0.684

Miami Heat

14-7

0.667

Toronto Raptors

14-7

0.667

Orlando Magic

13-8

0.619

Atlanta Hawks

13-9

0.591

Cleveland Cavaliers

13-9

0.591

Boston Celtics

11-9

0.550

Philadelphia 76ers

10-9

0.526

Chicago Bulls

9-11

0.450

Milwaukee Bucks

9-13

0.409

Charlotte Hornets

6-15

0.286

Brooklyn Nets

4-16

0.200

Indiana Pacers

4-17

0.190

Washington Wizards

3-16

0.158

Team

W-L

PCT

Oklahoma City Thunder

20-1

0.952

Los Angeles Lakers

15-5

0.750

Houston Rockets

13-5

0.722

Denver Nuggets

14-6

0.700

San Antonio Spurs

13-6

0.684

Minnesota Timberwolves

12-8

0.600

Phoenix Suns

13-9

0.591

Golden State Warriors

11-10

0.524

Memphis Grizzlies

9-12

0.429

Portland Trail Blazers

8-12

0.400

Utah Jazz

7-13

0.350

Dallas Mavericks

7-15

0.318

Los Angeles Clippers

5-16

0.238

Sacramento Kings

5-16

0.238

New Orleans Pelicans

3-18

0.143

Team

W-L

PCT

New Orleans Pelicans

3-18

0.143

Washington Wizards

3-16

0.158

Indiana Pacers

4-17

0.190

Brooklyn Nets

4-16

0.200

Los Angeles Clippers

5-16

0.238

Sacramento Kings

5-16

0.238

Charlotte Hornets

6-15

0.286

Dallas Mavericks

7-15

0.318

Utah Jazz

7-13

0.350

Portland Trail Blazers

8-12

0.400

Milwaukee Bucks

9-13

0.409

Memphis Grizzlies

9-12

0.429

Chicago Bulls

9-11

0.450

Pistons Edge Hawks 99-98 to Extend Winning Streak to 15 Games

The Detroit Pistons secured a thrilling 99-98 victory over the Atlanta Hawks at home. This win marks their 15th consecutive triumph, showcasing their dominance in the league. The Pistons' resilience was on full display as they held off the Hawks in a closely contested matchup. With this victory, Detroit continues to build momentum in their impressive season run.

Donovan Mitchell Leads Cavaliers to Victory Over Pacers

Donovan Mitchell powered the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 135-119 win against the Indiana Pacers. Mitchell scored 43 points, grabbed 9 rebounds, and dished out 6 assists in the impressive victory. The Cavaliers' strong performance on the road highlights their offensive prowess, with Mitchell's contribution being a key factor in the win.

Most games this season:
40+ points

Luka Dončić — 5 games
Tyrese Maxey — 4 games
Anthony Edwards — 3 games
Donovan Mitchell — 3 games
Lauri Markkanen — 3 games
Stephen Curry — 3 games
Austin Reaves — 2 games
Cade Cunningham — 2 games
CJ McCollum — 2 games
Giannis Antetokounmpo — 2 games

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Season Snapshot

Donovan Mitchell has had 40+ points 3 times this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 2-1 (.667) when Donovan Mitchell reaches this stat line.

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Luka Dončić Shines with 38 Points in Lakers' Loss to Suns

Despite a stellar performance from Luka Dončić, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Phoenix Suns 125-108. Dončić scored 38 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and dished out 5 assists in the matchup. The Lakers struggled to keep up with the Suns, resulting in a tough home loss.

Alperen Şengün Shines Despite Rockets' Loss to Jazz

Alperen Şengün delivered an impressive performance with 31 points, 8 rebounds, and 14 assists for the Houston Rockets. Despite his efforts, the Rockets fell short against the Utah Jazz, losing 133-125. Şengün's standout play included contributing over 50 combined points, rebounds, and assists, showcasing his all-around game. The Rockets will look to bounce back after this tough road loss.

Nikola Jokić's Triple-Double Not Enough in Nuggets' Loss

Despite a stellar performance from Nikola Jokić, the Denver Nuggets fell to the Dallas Mavericks 131-121. Jokić recorded a triple-double with 29 points, 20 rebounds, and 13 assists. However, his efforts couldn't secure a win for the Nuggets at home. The loss highlights the need for more support around Jokić to turn such performances into victories.

Desmond Bane Shines in Orlando Magic's Victory Over Bulls

Desmond Bane led the Orlando Magic to a thrilling 125-120 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Bane scored 37 points, adding 6 rebounds and 5 assists, showcasing his all-around game. The Magic's win at home was bolstered by Bane's impressive performance, helping them secure a hard-fought victory.

Most games this season:
35+ points

Luka Dončić — 10 games
Donovan Mitchell — 8 games
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — 7 games
Tyrese Maxey — 7 games
Anthony Edwards — 6 games
Giannis Antetokounmpo — 5 games
Jaylen Brown — 5 games
Stephen Curry — 5 games
James Harden — 4 games
Lauri Markkanen — 4 games
Desmond Bane — 2 games

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Desmond Bane has had 35+ points 2 times this season. The Orlando Magic are 2-0 (1.000) when Desmond Bane reaches this stat line.

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Kawhi Leonard's 36 Points Not Enough in Clippers' Loss to Heat

Kawhi Leonard delivered a strong performance with 36 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 assists, but the Los Angeles Clippers fell short against the Miami Heat. The Clippers lost 123-140 in the matchup at Miami. Despite Leonard's efforts, the Heat proved too strong, handing the Clippers a tough defeat.

Michael Porter Jr. Shines in Brooklyn Nets' Victory Over Hornets

Michael Porter Jr. led the Brooklyn Nets to a commanding 116-103 win over the Charlotte Hornets. Porter Jr. scored 35 points, including seven three-pointers, and added seven rebounds and four assists. The Nets secured a solid home victory with this performance, further establishing their dominance in the matchup.

Most games this season:
35+ points and 7+ three-pointers made

Stephen Curry — 3 games
Donovan Mitchell — 2 games
Aaron Gordon — 1 game
Anthony Edwards — 1 game
CJ McCollum — 1 game
Devin Vassell — 1 game
Grayson Allen — 1 game
James Harden — 1 game
Luka Dončić — 1 game
Michael Porter Jr. — 1 game

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Dillon Brooks Shines in Suns' Victory Over Lakers

Dillon Brooks led the Phoenix Suns to a commanding 125–108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Brooks scored 33 points, helping the Suns secure the win on the road. His performance was pivotal in maintaining the team's momentum and securing the victory. The Suns continue their strong form with this impressive win.

Most games this season:
30+ points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — 17 games
Donovan Mitchell — 12 games
Luka Dončić — 12 games
Anthony Edwards — 10 games
Giannis Antetokounmpo — 10 games
Jaylen Brown — 10 games
Tyrese Maxey — 10 games
Jalen Brunson — 9 games
Lauri Markkanen — 8 games
Nikola Jokić — 8 games
Dillon Brooks — 3 games

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Dillon Brooks has had 30+ points 3 times this season. The Phoenix Suns are 2-1 (.667) when Dillon Brooks reaches this stat line.

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Anthony Davis Leads Mavericks to Victory Over Nuggets

Anthony Davis powered the Dallas Mavericks to a 131–121 win against the Denver Nuggets. Davis scored 32 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, and added 4 assists. The Mavericks' triumph in Denver highlights Davis's crucial role in the team's success.

Most games this season:
30+ points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — 17 games
Donovan Mitchell — 12 games
Luka Dončić — 12 games
Anthony Edwards — 10 games
Giannis Antetokounmpo — 10 games
Jaylen Brown — 10 games
Tyrese Maxey — 10 games
Jalen Brunson — 9 games
Lauri Markkanen — 8 games
Nikola Jokić — 8 games
Anthony Davis — 1 game

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Charlotte Hornets 2015-16 Roster and Stats

Charlotte Hornets Roster and Stats for 2015-16 Season

Charlotte Hornets in the 2016 NBA Playoffs

Playoffs First Round vs. Miami Heat

Charlotte Hornets 2015-16 Regular Season Game Log