Charlotte Hornets 109, Houston Rockets 99
NBA · 2026-02-05 · Winner: Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets defeated Houston Rockets 109–99 on 2026-02-05 in NBA play, a 10-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 11:24 swung win probability 23% → 57%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Houston Rockets lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 29 | 32 | 30 | 18 | 109 |
| Houston Rockets | 26 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 99 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 11:24 swung win probability 23% → 57%.
Why Houston Rockets lost
- Lost Q2 23-32 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q4 10:50 (win probability 3% → 0% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 8–0 | Q1 2:43 | 50% → 23% |
| Houston Rockets | 10–0 | Q2 11:24 | 23% → 57% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 8–0 | Q2 7:20 | 57% → 25% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 8–0 | Q3 11:36 | 25% → 5% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 9–0 | Q4 10:50 | 3% → 0% |