Recap ·
October 1, 2026
Hornets erase a 17-point hole to beat Clippers 126-116
Ryan Kalkbrenner had 13 points and 8 rebounds as the Hornets improved to 2-0.
The Hornets came back from 17 points down to beat the Clippers 126-116, behind 13 points and 8 rebounds from Ryan Kalkbrenner.
The Hornets took control in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Clippers 41-29.
Coby White added 22 points and 8 assists for the Hornets. Brandon Ingram led the Clippers with 29 points on 12-of-20 shooting.
Keaton Wagler left with a knee contusion and is expected to miss one game.
The Hornets are 2-0; the Clippers fall to 1-1.