2025–26 Charlotte Hornets season

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The 2025–26 Charlotte Hornets season was the 36th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Despite starting the season 4–14 record through late November 2025, the Hornets made a mid-season turnaround. Between January and February 2026, the team recorded a nine-game winning streak, their longest in their current incarnation. During the winning streak, on January 28, 2026, the Hornets improved on their 19–63 record from their previous season with a win over the Memphis Grizzlies. On March 19, 2026, the Hornets retired Dell Curry's jersey number 30 during their game against the Orlando Magic. The Hornets also clinched their first winning season since 2021–22 with a win over the Indiana Pacers on April 3. On April 10, they clinched a play-in spot for the first time since 2022. They finished the regular season with a 44–38 record, placing ninth in the East. During the first stage of the tournament, they defeated the Miami Heat in overtime. However, they were eliminated...

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