Charlotte takes on Atlanta, seeks to break 6-game slide
Charlotte will try to break its six-game skid when the Charlotte Hornets take on AtlantaDECEMBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
KELLY OUBRE JR. #9 - SMALL FORWARD - PHILADELPHIA 76ERS
13.5 PPG •
5.8 RPG •
1.6 APG
13.5 PPG
5.8 RPG
1.6 APG
Delivers game-high 28 points Oubre recorded 28 points (10-27 FG, 5-13 3Pt, 3-5 FT), eight rebounds, one assist, one block and three steals across 40 minutes during Wednesday's 141-134 overtime loss to the Pist...
Impact Oubre paced his squad's scoring attack and turned in one of his best nights on the season from beyond the arc, tying his best mark of five made triples. The Kansas product has now reached the 20-point threshold in nine straight matchups.
DECEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Burks, Pistons spoil Ball's return to floor with OT win
Alec Burks scored a season-high 27 points off the bench, Killian Hayes added 25 and the Detroit Pistons spoiled LaMelo Ball’s return to the floor with a 141-134 overtime victory ag...DECEMBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Another 20-point performance Oubre produced 29 points (11-23 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 4-7 FT), three rebounds, an assist, two steals and a block in 37 minutes in Sunday's 131-113 loss in Philadelphia.
Impact Oubre went 10-for-16 from the field in the first three quarters before cooling off and missing six of his last seven tries. It was his eighth straight game with at least 20 points and he's averaging 24.9 points while making 46.3 percent of his shot attempts in that span. He's making the most of a larger role in the Hornets' offense and is attempting 17.8 shots per game, three more than any other season in his career.
DECEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Embiid scores 53, leads 76ers to 131-113 win over Hornets
Joel Embiid had 53 points and 11 rebounds, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 131-113 win over the Charlotte HornetsDECEMBER 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Continues strong work as scorer Oubre finished with 22 points (8-20 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 4-5 FT), four rebounds, one assist, one block and two steals over 37 minutes during Friday's 121-102 loss to the Knicks.
Impact Oubre was Charlotte's second-leading scorer in the contest, finishing just two points short of Terry Rozier. It was both players' seventh straight contest with 20-plus points as they've tried to make up for the lengthy absences of LaMelo Ball (ankle) and Gordon Hayward (shoulder). Oubre's taking full advantage of an ample amount of playing time this season, and he's on pace to finish with an average of 20-plus points per game for the first time in his career. He's also been a big boost to fantasy squads defensively, ranking eighth in the league with 1.7 steals per contest.
DECEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Randle stays hot, scores 33 as Knicks top Hornets 121-102
Julius Randle scored 33 points, RJ Barrett added 26 and the New York Knicks beat the Charlotte Hornets 121-102 for their third straight victoryDECEMBER 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores 28 points in loss Oubre supplied 28 points (11-20 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 3-5 FT), eight rebounds, one assist, one block and two steals across 41 minutes during Wednesday's 122-116 loss to the Nets.
Impact Oubre scored 18 of his 28 points in the second half while making seven of his 13 shot attempts after halftime. He's scored at least 20 points in eight of his last nine games and is averaging 24.3 points while making 48.0 percent of his shots in that span. He's averaging more than 20 points per game for the first time in his career -- 20.4 points per game to be exact -- and his 32.7 minutes per game are his most since the 2019-2020 season.
DECEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Irving, Durant help Nets outlast Hornets, 122-116
Kyrie Irving scored 33 points, Kevin Durant had 29 and the Brooklyn Nets outlasted the Charlotte Hornets 122-116 on Wednesday nightDECEMBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pops for 28 in Monday's loss Oubre finished Monday's 119-117 loss to the Clippers with 28 points (10-23 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 4-6 FT), seven rebounds and two assists over 40 minutes.
Impact The 26-year-old continues to shine for the undermanned Hornets, leading the team in scoring on the night as he delivered his fifth straight performance with 20 or more points and 10th in the last 14 games. Oubre is on pace for the best season of his career, and through 24 games he's averaging better than 20 points a night, which would top the 18.7 points he averaged in 2019-20 for the Suns.
DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Leonard returns, hits game-winner as Clippers beat Hornets
Kawhi Leonard scored 16 points, including an 18-foot jumper with 1.4 seconds to lift the Los Angeles Clippers to a 119-117 victory over the Charlotte Hornets in his return from a r...DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Oubre and Charlotte take on Los Angeles in non-conference play
Charlotte faces Los Angeles in non-conference actionDECEMBER 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fourth straight 20-point game Oubre notched 20 points (4-14 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 11-12 FT), two rebounds and two steals across 39 minutes during Saturday's 105-96 loss to the Bucks.
Impact Oubre had a first half to forget, going 1-of-7 from the field for five points as the Hornets struggled to keep pace with Milwaukee. He made only three of seven shot attempts in the second half but went 9-of-10 from the free-throw line to finish third on the team in scoring with 20 points. Oubre made a season-high 11 free throws in the contest and has now scored at least 20 points in four straight.
DECEMBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Giannis-less Bucks cruise to 105-96 win over Hornets
Bobby Portis scored 20 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 105-96, despite missing star forward Giannis AntetokounmpoDECEMBER 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Josh Robbins: For the second error that hurt the Wizards... - The Athletic For the second error that hurt the Wizards, after Bradley Beal missed the potential go-ahead jumper, Kelly Oubre Jr. should’ve been whistled...
DECEMBER 3, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Antetokounmpo leads Milwaukee against Charlotte after 40-point game
Milwaukee plays the Charlotte Hornets after Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 40 points in the Bucks' 133-129 loss to the Los Angeles LakersDECEMBER 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rozier, Hornets hold on to beat Wizards 117-116
Terry Rozier scored 25 points, Kelly Oubre Jr. added 22 and the Charlotte Hornets held off a second-half rally by Bradley Beal and the Wizards to hand Washington its fifth loss in...DECEMBER 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington plays Charlotte, aims to break road skid
Washington will try to stop its four-game road skid when the Wizards face CharlotteDECEMBER 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Smart dishes 15, scores 22, Celtics crush Hornets 140-105
Jayson Tatum scored 35 points and the Boston Celtics jumped to a 27-point, first-quarter lead and beat the Charlotte Hornets 140-105NOVEMBER 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Boston puts home win streak on the line against Charlotte
Boston looks to prolong its eight-game home win streak with a victory over CharlotteNOVEMBER 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Leads Charlotte in scoring Oubre ended Friday's 110-108 victory over the Timberwolves with 28 points (10-21 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 5-8 FT), six rebounds, two assists and three steals over 34 minutes.
Impact Oubre nearly knocked down half of his shots (47.6 percent) and tied his top mark on the season with three steals. He's scored 20-plus points in three of his last four matchups and continues to add value across the board for fantasy managers.
NOVEMBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Oubre scores 28 as Hornets beat Timberwolves 110-108 Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 28 points, and the Charlotte Hornets stopped Minnesota’s five-game win streak with a 110-108 victory over Anthony Edw...
NOVEMBER 26, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM
Oubre scores 28 as Hornets beat Timberwolves 110-108 Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 28 points, and the Charlotte Hornets stopped Minnesota’s five-game win streak with a 110-108 victory over Anthony Edw...
NOVEMBER 26, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Oubre scores 28, Hornets snap T-Wolves' 5-game win streak
Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 28 points, and the Charlotte Hornets stopped Minnesota’s five-game win streak with a 110-108 victory over Anthony Edwards and the TimberwolvesNOVEMBER 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rozier's big 4th quarter leads Hornets past Sixers 107-101
Terry Rozier scored nine of his 22 points in the final 5 minutes as the Charlotte Hornets rallied past the Philadelphia 76ers 107-101 in a matchup of injury-riddled teamsNOVEMBER 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
