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The New York Knicks<\/a> are at home on Wednesday night as they host the Charlotte Hornets<\/a> in an Eastern Conference matchup.<\/p>\n

New York enters Wednesday\u2019s game with a 13-7 record after losing on the road to the Boston Celtics<\/a> on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n

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New York Knicks guard\/forward Mikal Bridges (25)Credit&colon; John Jones-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

In Tuesday\u2019s loss to the Celtics, Mikal Bridges led the way for the Knicks as he recorded 35 points, six rebounds and three assists while Karl-Anthony Towns<\/a> added 29 points and seven rebounds of his own.<\/p>\n

Now New York will return home on Wednesday night where they will try to bounce back as they face off against a struggling Hornets team.<\/p>\n

On the other side, Charlotte enters Wednesday\u2019s contest with a 6-15 record after losing on the road to the Brooklyn Nets<\/a> on Monday night.<\/p>\n

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Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel (7)Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

Kon Knueppel led the way for the Hornets in Monday\u2019s loss as he ended the game with 18 points, six rebounds and four assists while Collin Sexton<\/a> recorded 15 points and six rebounds off the bench.<\/p>\n

While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Wednesday night\u2019s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.<\/p>\n

Hornets Injury Report, Will LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller Play?<\/p>\n

For the Hornets, they have five players listed on their injury report, including both LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller.<\/p>\n

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Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) \u00a9 Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

Charlotte has listed Ball as probable due to left wrist soreness and he is expected to play against the Knicks.<\/p>\n

The Hornets have ruled out Miller due to the left shoulder subluxation that sidelined him multiple weeks earlier in the season.<\/p>\n

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Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon MillerScott Kinser-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

With Miller sidelined, Sion James and Sexton could be in line for larger roles for the Hornets on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n

Tre Mann, Pat Connaughton, Josh Green and Grant Williams have also been ruled out as they continue to recover from injuries.<\/p>\n

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Knicks Injury Report, Will OG Anunoby, Mitchell Robinson Play?<\/p>\n

On the other side, the Knicks have three players listed on their injury report, including OG Anunoby<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) \u00a9 Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

New York has ruled out Anunoby due to a left hamstring strain that has sidelined him since he suffered it on November 14.<\/p>\n

With Anunoby still sidelined, Josh Hart, Jordan Clarkson and Guerschon Yabusele could continue to have increased roles.<\/p>\n

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New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (23)Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports<\/p>\n

The Knicks have also ruled out Mitchell Robinson due to left ankle injury management as he will sit out the second game of their back-to-back while Landry Shamet remains sidelined due to a right shoulder sprain.<\/p>\n

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Fans can catch Wednesday night\u2019s matchup between the Hornets and Knicks from Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m. EST.<\/p>\n

This story was originally published by Athlon Sports<\/a> on Dec 3, 2025, where it first appeared in the NBA<\/a> section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Knicks are at home on Wednesday night as they host the Charlotte Hornets in an…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":452001,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3777],"tags":[7,75,970,247,684,473,3878,1585,1439,204,685,2131,327,563,968,966,4988,1260,1247,6,1136,191,741,2761,1560,6358,9753],"class_list":{"0":"post-452000","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-charlotte-hornets","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-boston-celtics","10":"tag-brandon-miller","11":"tag-brooklyn-nets","12":"tag-charlotte","13":"tag-charlotte-hornets","14":"tag-charlottehornets","15":"tag-collin-sexton","16":"tag-grant-williams","17":"tag-guerschon-yabusele","18":"tag-hornets","19":"tag-jordan-clarkson","20":"tag-josh-hart","21":"tag-karl-anthony-towns","22":"tag-kon-knueppel","23":"tag-lamelo-ball","24":"tag-landry-shamet","25":"tag-mikal-bridges","26":"tag-mitchell-robinson","27":"tag-nba","28":"tag-new-york","29":"tag-new-york-knicks","30":"tag-og-anunoby","31":"tag-pat-connaughton","32":"tag-sion-james","33":"tag-tre-mann","34":"tag-wednesday-night"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115658930655842380","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=452000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/452001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=452000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=452000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}