Hornets Record Without LaMelo Ball
The Hornets are 3-7 without LaMelo Ball in 2025-26 (.300) vs 41-32 with them (.562).
With vs Without LaMelo Ball
2025-26| With | Without | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 41-32 | 3-7 |
| Win % | .562 | .300 |
| Games | 73 | 10 |
| Points scored | 116.3 | 112.5 |
| Points allowed | 111.2 | 114.3 |
| Point differential | +5.1 | -1.8 |
| Offensive rating | 119.0 | 113.8 |
| Defensive rating | 113.2 | 115.2 |
| Net rating | +5.7 | -1.4 |
| Against the spread | 43-30 | 6-4 |
| Over/under (overs-unders) | 30-43 | 2-8 |
Who Steps Up Without LaMelo Ball
Tre Mann4.5 → 11.9 PPG · 10.9 → 23.3 MPG
Miles Bridges16.3 → 23.1 PPG · 30.4 → 36.0 MPG
Brandon Miller20.1 → 20.0 PPG · 30.1 → 34.2 MPG
Games Without LaMelo Ball
10 games| Date | Game | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2025 | @ CLE | W | 119-111 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | vs CHI | L | 126-129 |
| Dec 7, 2025 | vs DEN | L | 106-115 |
| Nov 23, 2025 | @ ATL | L | 110-113 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | vs OKC | L | 96-109 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | vs MIL | W | 111-100 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | vs LAL | L | 111-121 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | @ MIA | L | 108-126 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | @ NOP | L | 112-116 |
| Nov 2, 2025 | vs UTA | W | 126-103 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hornets record without LaMelo Ball?
The Hornets are 3-7 without LaMelo Ball in 2025-26 (.300) vs 41-32 with them (.562).
How do the Hornets play without LaMelo Ball?
Without LaMelo Ball the Hornets have a point differential of -1.8 per game, compared with +5.1 when LaMelo Ball plays.
Who steps up when LaMelo Ball is out?
The teammates who gain the most when LaMelo Ball sits: Tre Mann (11.9 PPG without vs 4.5 with), Miles Bridges (23.1 PPG without vs 16.3 with), Brandon Miller (20.0 PPG without vs 20.1 with).
Official injury designations tracked since January 2026. Games before then are counted as missed but may not show a reason.