Memphis Grizzlies 116-98 Charlotte Hornets: final score
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Memphis Grizzlies beat Charlotte Hornets 116-98 on Friday, October 16, 2026 in the NBA.
- Competition
- NBA
- Start time
- Friday, October 16, 2026, 8:00 PM (ET)
- Venue
- FedExForum, Memphis
- 👥
- 10087
- Where to watch
- DAZN MEM (In the United States · ESPN)
The match in numbers
- A 116-98 win for Memphis Grizzlies over Charlotte Hornets.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
By period
| Memphis Grizzlies | 23 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 116 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 20 | 18 | 24 | 36 | 98 |
Live commentary
- 4th Quarter · 24.7PJ Hall makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jarkel Joiner assists)
- 4th Quarter · 57.9Tidjane Salaun makes 24-foot three point jumper (Christian Anderson assists)
- 4th Quarter · 1:05Hannes Steinbach makes layup (Christian Anderson assists)
- 4th Quarter · 1:09Walter Clayton Jr. makes 1-foot two point shot (Taylor Hendricks assists)
- 4th Quarter · 1:35Hannes Steinbach makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter · 1:35Hannes Steinbach makes two point shot (Christian Anderson assists)
- 4th Quarter · 1:52Jarkel Joiner makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 1:52Jarkel Joiner makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 2:17Javon Small makes 21-foot jumper
- 4th Quarter · 2:33Christian Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 2:34Javon Small makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 2:34Javon Small makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 2:55Tidjane Salaun makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter · 3:14Taylor Hendricks makes driving layup (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter · 3:33Christian Anderson makes 6-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter · 4:02Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 4:02Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 4:34Taylor Hendricks makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter · 4:34Taylor Hendricks makes running layup (Javon Small assists)
- 4th Quarter · 5:07Javon Small makes 25-foot three point jumper (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter · 5:27Javon Small makes 10-foot two point shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter · 5:37Michael Ajayi makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 6:05Karim Lopez makes driving layup (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter · 6:19Michael Ajayi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Christian Anderson assists)
- 4th Quarter · 6:32Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 6:49Christian Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 6:49Christian Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 7:02Cam Spencer makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cedric Coward assists)
- 4th Quarter · 7:31Cam Spencer makes 26-foot three pointer
- 4th Quarter · 7:42Hannes Steinbach makes 3-foot floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter · 7:58Cedric Coward makes 1-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter · 8:13Tidjane Salaun makes tip shot
- 4th Quarter · 9:12Hannes Steinbach makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter · 9:34Cameron Boozer makes 26-foot three pointer (Jaylen Wells assists)
- 4th Quarter · 9:45Tidjane Salaun makes 2-foot dunk
- 4th Quarter · 10:17Jaylen Wells makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cedric Coward assists)
- 4th Quarter · 11:02Liam McNeeley makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 11:02Liam McNeeley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 11:31Cedric Coward makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter · 11:46Liam McNeeley makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 11:46Liam McNeeley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 1:52Christian Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 1:52Christian Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 2:03Ty Jerome makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
- 3rd Quarter · 2:28Scotty Pippen Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 2:28Scotty Pippen Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 2:41Hannes Steinbach makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Christian Anderson assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 2:53Scotty Pippen Jr. makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot
- 3rd Quarter · 3:23Hannes Steinbach makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 3:23Hannes Steinbach makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 3:44Zach Edey makes alley oop dunk (Ty Jerome assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 4:25Quinten Post makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 4:25Quinten Post makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 4:41Christian Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 4:41Christian Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 4:59Brandon Miller makes two point shot (Sion James assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 5:26Brandon Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 5:26Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 5:37Cameron Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 5:37Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 5:52Naz Reid makes 1-foot driving dunk
- 3rd Quarter · 6:22Naz Reid makes 25-foot three pointer (Sion James assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 6:35Cameron Boozer makes dunk (Quinten Post assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 6:51Brandon Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 6:51Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 8:04Ty Jerome makes 11-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter · 8:37Dennis Schroder makes 1-foot layup (Naz Reid assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 8:47Zach Edey makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 8:47Zach Edey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 9:01Brandon Miller makes 25-foot three pointer
- 3rd Quarter · 9:20Zach Edey makes hook shot (Cameron Boozer assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 9:51Ty Jerome makes 25-foot running jump shot (Cedric Coward assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 10:13Cedric Coward makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ty Jerome assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 10:27Zach Edey makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 10:27Zach Edey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 11:47Cedric Coward makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Cameron Boozer assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 0.7Ty Jerome makes 24-foot three pointer (Cedric Coward assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 29.2Ty Jerome makes 30-foot running pullup jump shot (Zach Edey assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 49.5Ty Jerome makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 49.5Ty Jerome makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 1:08Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 1:21Cedric Coward makes 10-foot fade away jump shot
- 2nd Quarter · 1:36Ryan Kalkbrenner makes 4-foot floating jump shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 2:16Cameron Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 2:16Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 2:27Hannes Steinbach makes running dunk (Dennis Schroder assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 3:29Quinten Post makes 25-foot jump bank shot (Scotty Pippen Jr. assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 3:56Jaylen Wells makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 3:56Jaylen Wells makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 4:07Christian Anderson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 5:15Liam McNeeley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 5:47Hannes Steinbach makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 5:47Hannes Steinbach makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 5:57Quinten Post makes driving layup (Olivier-Maxence Prosper assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 7:26Naz Reid makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Christian Anderson assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 7:40Cedric Coward makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 7:40Cedric Coward makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 7:46Naz Reid makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Brandon Miller assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 8:02Cam Spencer makes 26-foot three pointer (Quinten Post assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 10:35Cameron Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 11:28Dennis Schroder makes 7-foot two point shot
- 2nd Quarter · 11:38Zach Edey makes tip in dunk
- 1st Quarter · 41.7Ty Jerome makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
- 1st Quarter · 51.0Royce O'Neale makes 26-foot three pointer (Dennis Schroder assists)
- 1st Quarter · 1:18Cameron Boozer makes 24-foot running jump shot (Ty Jerome assists)
- 1st Quarter · 1:40Scotty Pippen Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cameron Boozer assists)
- 1st Quarter · 2:16Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes 23-foot running jump shot (Cam Spencer assists)
- 1st Quarter · 2:34Quinten Post makes driving layup (Scotty Pippen Jr. assists)
- 1st Quarter · 3:02Quinten Post makes 6-foot two point shot
- 1st Quarter · 3:47Cam Spencer makes running layup (Quinten Post assists)
- 1st Quarter · 4:24Royce O'Neale makes 25-foot three point jumper (Liam McNeeley assists)
- 1st Quarter · 5:30Christian Anderson makes free throw 1 of 1
- 1st Quarter · 5:30Christian Anderson makes 9-foot two point shot
- 1st Quarter · 6:32Brandon Miller makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- 1st Quarter · 6:46Cameron Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 6:46Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 7:34Brandon Miller makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Sion James assists)
- 1st Quarter · 8:10Hannes Steinbach makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Sion James assists)
- 1st Quarter · 8:43Naz Reid makes 11-foot two point shot
- 1st Quarter · 9:39Cameron Boozer makes running dunk (Ty Jerome assists)
Commentary: ESPN
Game stats
MEMCHA
46Field goals (%)41
41Three-pointers (%)30
93Free throws (%)87
42Rebounds35
26Assists18
19Turnovers24
14Steals10
2Blocks7
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  76ers | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | LLWWW |
| 2 |  Pistons | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | LWWWW |
| 3 |  Raptors | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WLLWW |
| 4 |  Hawks | 2 | 1 | .667 | WWWWL |
| 5 |  Hornets | 2 | 1 | .667 | LLWLW |
| 6 |  Wizards | 2 | 1 | .667 | LLWLW |
| 7 |  Celtics | 1 | 1 | .500 | WWWLW |
| 8 |  Pacers | 1 | 1 | .500 | LLLWL |
| 9 |  Cavaliers | 1 | 1 | .500 | LWLLW |
| 10 |  Bulls | 1 | 2 | .333 | WWLWL |
| 11 |  Knicks | 0 | 2 | .000 | LLWLL |
| 12 |  Nets | 0 | 2 | .000 | WWLLL |
| 13 |  Magic | 0 | 2 | .000 | LWWLL |
| 14 |  Bucks | 0 | 3 | .000 | LWLLL |
| 15 |  Heat | 0 | 3 | .000 | WLLLL |
Western Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rockets | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Timberwolves | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WLLWW |
| 3 |  Trail Blazers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WWLWW |
| 4 |  Lakers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WLLWW |
| 5 |  Thunder | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | LWLWW |
| 6 |  Grizzlies | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | LWWWW |
| 7 |  Clippers | 1 | 1 | .500 | WLWWL |
| 8 |  Nuggets | 1 | 1 | .500 | WLWLW |
| 9 |  Jazz | 1 | 1 | .500 | LWWLW |
| 10 |  Suns | 1 | 1 | .500 | WLLLW |
| 11 |  Spurs | 1 | 2 | .333 | WWLLW |
| 12 |  Mavericks | 1 | 2 | .333 | LLLWL |
| 13 |  Kings | 0 | 2 | .000 | LLLLL |
| 14 |  Pelicans | 0 | 3 | .000 | WWLLL |
| 15 |  Warriors | 0 | 3 | .000 | WWLLL |
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What was the score in Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets?
Memphis Grizzlies beat Charlotte Hornets 116-98 on Friday, October 16 (NBA).
When do Memphis Grizzlies play next?
Memphis Grizzlies play Sacramento Kings on Sunday, October 25 at 9:00 PM (ET).
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Charlotte Hornets play Washington Wizards on Monday, October 26 at 7:00 PM (ET).
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