The Charlotte Hornets have unveiled their full 2025-26 regular season slate, promising an exciting journey for fans eager to see the team’s growth and resilience in action. Key matchups throughout the season highlight intense rivalries and potential playoff preview games, offering a balanced mix of home and away challenges. The Hornets will face off against conference powerhouses like the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat, as well as divisional showdowns with the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic that are sure to ignite local passions.

Notable Dates to Watch:

  • October 25: Season opener at home against the Miami Heat
  • December 12: Critical matchup vs. the Boston Celtics at TD Garden
  • January 8: Back-to-back games against southeast division rivals in Atlanta and Orlando
  • March 23: Regular season finale against the defending champions in Charlotte
DateOpponentLocationHighlight
Oct 25Miami HeatHomeSeason Opener
Dec 12Boston CelticsAwayKey Conference Rivalry
Jan 8Atlanta HawksAwayDivisional Battle
Mar 23Denver NuggetsHomeSeason Finale