CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- — Brandon Miller had 31 points and nine rebounds, LaMelo Ball made seven 3s and scored 24 points and Charlotte held on to beat the Atlanta Hawks 110-107 on Wednesday night, just hours after two of of the Hornets' starters were suspended by the NBA for fighting.

Kon Knueppel added 18 points on four 3s, and Miller hit five 3s as the Hornets finished 19 of 51 from beyond the arc for their 10th win in 11 games.

Dyson Daniels scored 21 points for Atlanta. Jalen Johnson added 19 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists.

The NBA suspended Hornets forwards Miles Bridges and Moussa Diabate for four games for their role in a fight on Monday night against the Detroit Pistons.

The short-handed Hornets didn't get much out of replacements Ryan Kalkbrenner and Grant Williams, but G League call up PJ Hall had 11 points and 10 rebounds. And Charlotte got contributions from scoring leaders Miller, Ball and Knueppel, who combined for 10 3-pointers in the first half as the Hornets opened a 17-poiint lead.

Charlotte led by 19 in the second half before the Hawks came storming back to cut the lead to one with 1:05 left on Johnson's jumper. The Hawks had a chance to take the lead but Onyeka Okungwu turned the ball over on a fast break.

Knueppel made two free throws with 19.4 seconds left to push the lead to 110-107.

The Hawks had one last chance to to tie it, but Okongwu missed a 3. CJ McCollum chased down the rebound in the corner but couldn't get a shot off in time.

Up next

Hawks: At Philadelphia on Thursday, Feb. 19.

Hornets: Host Houston on Thursday, Feb. 19.

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Recent plays and game events

TIME	PLAY
12:00	Onyeka Okongwu vs. Ryan Kalkbrenner (Nickeil Alexander-Walker gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Brandon Miller shooting foul	0	0
11:45	Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes free throw 1 of 2	0	1
11:45	Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes free throw 2 of 2	0	2
11:27	Grant Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper	0	2
11:23	Kon Knueppel offensive rebound	0	2
11:20	Brandon Miller makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kon Knueppel assists)	3	2
11:05	Jalen Johnson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	3	2
11:05	Hornets defensive team rebound	3	2
10:57	Grant Williams offensive foul	3	2
10:57	Grant Williams offensive foul turnover	3	2
10:44	Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Onyeka Okongwu 's 5-foot driving layup	3	2
10:41	Kon Knueppel defensive rebound	3	2
10:37	Kon Knueppel makes 26-foot three point jumper (Grant Williams assists)	6	2
10:19	Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Zaccharie Risacher 's 3-foot driving layup	6	2
10:16	Grant Williams defensive rebound	6	2
10:12	Grant Williams misses 27-foot three point jumper	6	2
10:08	Brandon Miller offensive rebound	6	2
10:08	Brandon Miller makes two point shot	8	2
10:08	Hawks Full timeout	8	2
9:45	Ryan Kalkbrenner shooting foul	8	2
9:45	Onyeka Okongwu makes free throw 1 of 2	8	3
9:45	Onyeka Okongwu makes free throw 2 of 2	8	4
9:31	Brandon Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper	8	4
9:27	Grant Williams offensive rebound	8	4
9:24	Brandon Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper	8	4
9:24	Ryan Kalkbrenner offensive rebound	8	4
9:24	Ryan Kalkbrenner lost ball turnover (Zaccharie Risacher steals)	8	4
9:13	Onyeka Okongwu makes 27-foot running jump shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)	8	7
9:01	Ryan Kalkbrenner lost ball turnover (Nickeil Alexander-Walker steals)	8	7
8:54	Jalen Johnson makes 6-foot running pullup jump shot (Dyson Daniels assists)	8	9
8:37	LaMelo Ball misses driving floating jump shot	8	9
8:35	Jalen Johnson defensive rebound	8	9
8:30	Dyson Daniels makes running layup (Jalen Johnson assists)	8	11
8:21	LaMelo Ball makes 23-foot three point jumper	11	11
8:17	Ryan Kalkbrenner shooting foul	11	11
8:17	Dyson Daniels misses free throw 1 of 2	11	11
8:17	Hawks offensive team rebound	11	11
8:17	Josh Green enters the game for Ryan Kalkbrenner	11	11
8:17	Dyson Daniels makes free throw 2 of 2	11	12
8:02	Kon Knueppel makes 24-foot three point jumper (Grant Williams assists)	14	12
7:50	Onyeka Okongwu makes 7-foot two point shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)	14	14
7:38	Josh Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)	17	14
7:29	Grant Williams blocks Dyson Daniels 's 4-foot driving layup	17	14
7:26	Grant Williams defensive rebound	17	14
7:20	Brandon Miller bad pass turnover (Jalen Johnson steals)	17	14
7:13	Zaccharie Risacher makes 22-foot running jump shot (Jalen Johnson assists)	17	17
6:48	Brandon Miller misses 10-foot fade away jump shot	17	17
6:48	Hornets offensive team rebound	17	17
6:48	shot clock turnover	17	17
6:31	Dyson Daniels makes 1-foot dunk (Jalen Johnson assists)	17	19
6:31	Hornets Full timeout	17	19
6:31	PJ Hall enters the game for Brandon Miller	17	19
6:31	CJ McCollum enters the game for Nickeil Alexander-Walker	17	19
6:14	Grant Williams bad pass turnover (Jalen Johnson steals)	17	19
6:02	Jalen Johnson misses 8-foot jump bank shot	17	19
6:00	PJ Hall defensive rebound	17	19
5:53	Grant Williams misses running layup	17	19
5:50	PJ Hall offensive rebound	17	19
5:50	PJ Hall makes tip shot	19	19
5:44	Dyson Daniels makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot (Jalen Johnson assists)	19	21
5:35	LaMelo Ball makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot	22	21
5:24	Jalen Johnson lost ball turnover (Kon Knueppel steals)	22	21
5:16	LaMelo Ball misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot	22	21
5:12	Jalen Johnson defensive rebound	22	21
5:03	CJ McCollum misses 22-foot three point jumper	22	21
5:01	PJ Hall defensive rebound	22	21
4:48	Kon Knueppel makes 26-foot three pointer	25	21
4:38	LaMelo Ball personal foul	25	21
4:38	Sion James enters the game for LaMelo Ball	25	21
4:38	Tidjane Salaun enters the game for Grant Williams	25	21
4:38	Corey Kispert enters the game for Zaccharie Risacher	25	21
4:38	Jock Landale enters the game for Onyeka Okongwu	25	21
4:28	Dyson Daniels makes 6-foot floating jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)	25	23
4:23	Dyson Daniels personal foul	25	23
4:23	Nickeil Alexander-Walker enters the game for Dyson Daniels	25	23
4:04	Kon Knueppel makes 26-foot three pointer (Sion James assists)	28	23
3:51	Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses driving floating jump shot	28	23
3:51	Hawks offensive team rebound	28	23
3:51	PJ Hall loose ball foul	28	23
3:51	Jock Landale misses free throw 1 of 2	28	23
3:51	Hawks offensive team rebound	28	23
3:51	Jock Landale misses free throw 2 of 2	28	23
3:48	PJ Hall defensive rebound	28	23
3:30	Kon Knueppel misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	28	23
3:25	Corey Kispert defensive rebound	28	23
3:12	Corey Kispert misses 26-foot three point jumper	28	23
3:09	Sion James defensive rebound	28	23
2:55	Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul	28	23
2:55	Brandon Miller enters the game for Kon Knueppel	28	23
2:55	Asa Newell enters the game for Jalen Johnson	28	23
2:41	Brandon Miller misses driving floating jump shot	28	23
2:39	Jock Landale defensive rebound	28	23
2:30	CJ McCollum misses 12-foot pullup jump shot	28	23
2:26	Brandon Miller defensive rebound	28	23
2:26	CJ McCollum personal foul	28	23
2:26	Tre Mann enters the game for Josh Green	28	23
2:16	Jock Landale shooting foul	28	23
2:16	PJ Hall makes free throw 1 of 2	29	23
2:16	PJ Hall makes free throw 2 of 2	30	23
2:03	Jock Landale makes 12-foot jump bank shot (Corey Kispert assists)	30	25
1:44	PJ Hall makes 6-foot two point shot (Sion James assists)	32	25
1:30	CJ McCollum misses two point shot	32	25
1:28	Brandon Miller defensive rebound	32	25
1:21	Tre Mann makes 25-foot running jump shot (Sion James assists)	35	25
1:12	Jock Landale misses 22-foot three point jumper	35	25
1:12	Hawks offensive team rebound	35	25
1:12	Xavier Tillman enters the game for PJ Hall	35	25
1:12	Hornets delay of game violation	35	25
1:06	CJ McCollum misses 20-foot step back jumpshot	35	25
1:04	Tidjane Salaun defensive rebound	35	25
1:01	Brandon Miller misses running layup	35	25
1:01	Hawks defensive team rebound	35	25
49.4	Nickeil Alexander-Walker out of bounds lost ball turnover	35	25
25.4	Brandon Miller misses driving floating jump shot	35	25
23.6	Corey Kispert defensive rebound	35	25
2.4	CJ McCollum makes driving layup	35	27
2.4	Hawks delay of game violation	35	27
0.0	Brandon Miller misses heave jump shot	35	27
0.0	Hornets offensive team rebound	35	27
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	35	27

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Spectrum Center

Charlotte, NC

Date & Time

12:00 AM, February 12, 2026

Coverage

FanDuel SN SE, NBA League Pass

Attendance

18,710

Referees

Pat Fraher, Michael Smith, Mitchell Ervin

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	STRK
Miami	35	29	.547	W4
Orlando	33	28	.541	W2
Atlanta	32	31	.508	W5
Charlotte	32	32	.500	L1
Washington	16	46	.258	L7

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