Raptors Edge Hornets in Close Contest
Monday, November 17, 2025, 7:30 PM ET · Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Raptors 110, Charlotte Hornets 108, final. Today's NBA pick is already sealed, as a hash, before kickoff.
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Who won Charlotte Hornets vs Toronto Raptors?
Toronto Raptors beat Charlotte Hornets 110-108 at Scotiabank Arena on November 17, 2025.
In a tightly contested game at the Scotiabank Arena, the Toronto Raptors narrowly defeated the Charlotte Hornets with a final score of 110-108. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as it marked the second meeting of the season between these two teams, with Toronto leading the series 1-0 following their previous victory earlier this year.
The Raptors have been in solid form recently, boasting a 9-5 overall record and a strong 7-3 record over their last ten games. They are currently on a three-game winning streak, having averaged 118.4 points scored while allowing 112.5 points during this stretch. Their last five games reflect an impressive average of 120.6 points scored and 112.0 points allowed. In contrast, the Hornets have struggled significantly, with a 4-10 record overall and only two wins in their last ten games, resulting in an 8-game scoring average of 112.7 points while allowing 121.1 points. Their recent form includes a two-game losing streak, and they have not won a game on the road this season, holding an 0-4 away record.
In terms of home and away performance, the Raptors have fared well at home with a 2-1 record, while the Hornets have struggled on the road with a 0-4 record. The Raptors' ability to capitalize on their home court advantage has been evident, particularly in their recent games where they have shown a strong offensive output.
Historically, the Raptors have performed well against the Hornets, winning two of their last three meetings. Their most recent encounter was on April 9, 2025, where the Raptors won decisively with a score of 126-96. The previous matchup before that saw Toronto winning 108-97. The Hornets' only victory in the last three meetings came during a game on October 30, 2024, where they edged out the Raptors 138-133.
Injuries have played a role for both teams, with the Raptors facing multiple players listed as Day-To-Day, including Nate Bittle, Alijah Martin, Chucky Hepburn, Collin Murray-Boyles, and Immanuel Quickley, all dealing with various knee and finger issues. The Hornets are also managing injuries, with Brandon Miller and PJ Hall both listed as Day-To-Day due to shoulder and ankle injuries, respectively. The impact of these injuries could be felt throughout the game, affecting player rotations and overall team performance.
The betting market reflected the Raptors' strong home record, with odds favoring them to win, as indicated by the provider. The conditions at the Scotiabank Arena were typical for a late November game, likely contributing to the intensity of the matchup.
Viewers were treated to a thrilling finish, with the game coming down to the wire. Key moments included Collin Sexton's free throws and a crucial three-pointer from Miles Bridges that briefly gave the Hornets a lead. However, Scottie Barnes managed to tie the game with a dunk, setting the stage for RJ Barrett's layup that ultimately secured the Raptors' victory. The final moments showcased the competitive nature of both teams, highlighting the Raptors' resilience and the Hornets' determination to fight back despite their recent struggles.
Injury report
- Nate BittleDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Alijah MartinDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Chucky HepburnDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Collin Murray-BoylesDay-To-DayFingerToronto Raptors
- Immanuel QuickleyDay-To-DayHamstringToronto Raptors
- Brandon MillerDay-To-DayShoulderCharlotte Hornets
- PJ HallDay-To-DayAnkleCharlotte Hornets
Leaders
- PointsBrandon Ingram27Toronto Raptors
- AssistsScottie Barnes6Toronto Raptors
- ReboundsImmanuel Quickley10Toronto Raptors
- PointsKon Knueppel24Charlotte Hornets
- AssistsLaMelo Ball8Charlotte Hornets
- ReboundsRyan Kalkbrenner10Charlotte Hornets
Recent form
Toronto Raptors
Last 10: 7-3Streak W3118.4 scored · 112.5 allowed per game2-1 at home
- W129-111at Indiana PacersNov 16
- W126-113at Cleveland CavaliersNov 14
- W119-109at Brooklyn NetsNov 12
- L120-130at Philadelphia 76ersNov 9
- W109-97at Atlanta HawksNov 8
- W128-100vs Milwaukee BucksNov 5
- W117-104vs Memphis GrizzliesNov 2
- W112-101at Cleveland CavaliersOct 31
- L121-139vs Houston RocketsOct 29
- L103-121at San Antonio SpursOct 28
Charlotte Hornets
Last 10: 2-8Streak L2112.7 scored · 121.1 allowed per game0-4 away
- L96-109vs Oklahoma City ThunderNov 16
- L134-147at Milwaukee BucksNov 15
- W111-100vs Milwaukee BucksNov 13
- L111-121vs Los Angeles LakersNov 11
- L108-126at Miami HeatNov 8
- L112-116at New Orleans PelicansNov 5
- W126-103vs Utah JazzNov 2
- L105-122vs Minnesota TimberwolvesNov 1
- L107-123vs Orlando MagicOct 30
- L117-144at Miami HeatOct 28
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | - | 36 | L1 | .561 | 46 |
| Orlando | 1 | 37 | L1 | .549 | 45 |
| Charlotte | 2 | 38 | W1 | .537 | 44 |
| Miami | 3 | 39 | W2 | .524 | 43 |
| Washington | 29 | 65 | L10 | .207 | 17 |
| Boston | - | 26 | W2 | .683 | 56 |
| New York | 3 | 29 | L1 | .646 | 53 |
| Toronto | 10 | 36 | W1 | .561 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 11 | 37 | W2 | .549 | 45 |
| Brooklyn | 36 | 62 | L3 | .244 | 20 |
Box score
| Stat | Charlotte Hornets | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 37-87 | 44-88 |
| Field goal % | 43 | 50 |
| Three-pointers | 10-40 | 10-25 |
| Three-point % | 25 | 40 |
| Free throws | 24-30 | 12-16 |
| Free throw % | 80 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 48 | 43 |
| Offensive rebounds | 14 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 34 | 35 |
| Assists | 19 | 25 |
| Steals | 11 | 8 |
| Blocks | 9 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 17 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 7 | 17 |
| Fast-break points | 14 | 21 |
| Points in the paint | 50 | 58 |
| Fouls | 14 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 12 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter70-76Collin Sexton makes layup (Moussa Diabate assists)
- 3rd Quarter72-76Moussa Diabate makes 1-foot driving dunk
- 3rd Quarter72-78Brandon Ingram makes 12-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter74-78Collin Sexton makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- 3rd Quarter76-78Moussa Diabate makes two point shot
- 3rd Quarter76-81Gradey Dick makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Collin Murray-Boyles assists)
- 3rd Quarter78-81Miles Bridges makes 19-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter78-83Sandro Mamukelashvili makes 4-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter81-83LaMelo Ball makes 23-foot three point jumper (Drew Peterson assists)
- 3rd Quarter81-85Collin Murray-Boyles makes driving layup
- 3rd Quarter83-85Pat Connaughton makes two point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- 4th Quarter84-85Pat Connaughton makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter85-85Pat Connaughton makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter85-87Immanuel Quickley makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter85-88Jakob Poeltl makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter85-90Jakob Poeltl makes 1-foot dunk (Scottie Barnes assists)
- 4th Quarter85-92Immanuel Quickley makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter87-92Ryan Kalkbrenner makes dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
- 4th Quarter87-94Scottie Barnes makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter89-94Miles Bridges makes 7-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter90-94Drew Peterson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter90-96RJ Barrett makes 4-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter92-96Collin Sexton makes 1-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter92-98Brandon Ingram makes 1-foot driving dunk
- 4th Quarter94-98Miles Bridges makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter94-100RJ Barrett makes 11-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter95-100Kon Knueppel makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter96-100Kon Knueppel makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter98-100Kon Knueppel makes 1-foot two point shot (Moussa Diabate assists)
- 4th Quarter98-102Jamal Shead makes 1-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter98-104Scottie Barnes makes 1-foot dunk (Sandro Mamukelashvili assists)
- 4th Quarter99-104Collin Sexton makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter100-104Collin Sexton makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter103-104Collin Sexton makes 26-foot three point shot (Miles Bridges assists)
- 4th Quarter105-104Moussa Diabate makes 1-foot dunk (Miles Bridges assists)
- 4th Quarter105-105Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter105-106Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter108-106Miles Bridges makes 26-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
- 4th Quarter108-108Scottie Barnes makes 1-foot dunk
- 4th Quarter108-110RJ Barrett makes layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Toronto Raptors, below favours Charlotte Hornets.
Venue
- Scotiabank ArenaToronto, ON
- Attendance19037
- OfficialsJason Goldenberg, J.B. DeRosa, Dannica Baroody
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