The Charlotte Hornets travel to the Chase Center on Saturday, January 17 to take on the Golden State Warriors at 8:30 PM ET, with injuries affecting key contributors on both teams.
Charlotte is out of Mason Plumlee (right groin), Liam McNeeley, Antonio Reeves and KJ Simpson, while Moussa Diabate is questionable with a right hamstring problem.
Golden State will be without Seth Curry (left sciatic nerve), Gui Santos (left ankle), Li Cryer and Malevy Leons.
The Hornets enter the game coming off a 135-117 win over the Lakers and a 109-117 loss at the Clippers, with a 15-26 record and 12th place in the Eastern Conference.
Brandon Miller leads Charlotte with 19.4 points per game, while LaMelo Ball is averaging 20.4 points, 7.8 assists and 5.2 rebounds in 31 games. Miles Bridges adds 19.7 points and 6.5 rebounds per game.
Golden State is coming off back-to-back wins over the Knicks (126-113) and Trail Blazers (119-97), who are 23-19 and 8th in the Western Conference.
Stephen Curry leads the Warriors with 28.1 points and 4.9 assists per game. Jimmy Butler adds 20.1 points and 5.6 rebounds.
This game marks the second meeting between the teams after the Warriors defeated Charlotte 132-125 on December 31, 2025.
Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30 PM ET, and the matchup will test Charlotte’s depth against a Warriors team that ranks 8th in offensive rating (119.2) while playing at a slow pace, 24th in the league.
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