The Hornets knocked down a franchise record 24 three-pointers in a 133-126 win over the Hawks. Jalen Johnson had 43 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists in that defeat. The Pelicans, Trail Blazers and Mavericks all snagged overtime victories.

The Charlotte Hornets face the Detroit Pistons in a regular season NBA game on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025 (12/20/25) at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich.

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League commissioner Adam Silver says the league might ponder moving its mid-season tourney finale to a college campus, rather than stay in Las Vegas.

The NBA investigated Lewis in 2023 over his alleged X burner account that commented on Lewis and the games he officiated.

— The league will do more, it said, to better utilize artificial intelligence and other tools to protect the game from unusual betting activity. It also will continue pushing for changes on the so-called “prop bets,” which the NBA hopes will reduce the risk of having player performances manipulated.

NBA official Tre Maddox suffered a leg injury at the end of the first quarter of Friday night's game between the Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers. Maddox was running off the court during a break in the action when he fell and appeared to roll his ankle.

There's a lot of NBA season left, as the Lakers played just their 26th game of the season Thursday night, earning a win over the Utah Jazz. However, despite the