De'Anthony Melton led the Warriors with 24 points, while Draymond Green added 20. Despite the loss, Hornets' star Brandon Miller scored a game-high 28 points.
Stephen Curry, a Charlotte native, scored 26 points in front of the largest crowd in Spectrum Center history (19,685 fans).
Earlier in the season, the Warriors edged out a in Charlotte. Charlotte Hornets vs Golden State Warriors
In the 2025–26 NBA season, the Golden State Warriors completed a season sweep of the Charlotte Hornets , relying on their veteran core and historic long-range shooting to overpower Charlotte's emerging young roster.
The game featured a spectacular 62-foot buzzer-beating shot by Miller to end the first half. New Year's Eve 2025: Curry's Homecoming De'Anthony Melton led the Warriors with 24 points,
The most recent matchup on January 17, 2026, saw the Warriors secure a decisive at Chase Center.
The Hornets have been noted as a "surprising turnaround" team this season, improving significantly from a 19-win season to a 44-win playoff contender. Meanwhile, the Warriors' roster now features veteran additions like and Al Horford , who reached his 1,000th career three-pointer during the December matchup. If you'd like, I can provide: Earlier in the season, the Warriors edged out a in Charlotte
Before the game, the city announced that the freeway intersection leading to Curry's alma mater, Davidson College, would be renamed "Exit 30" in his honor.