Coverage dated November 5, 2026 to November 6, 2026

Celtics at Hornets preview: Boston battles struggling Charlotte in NBA Cup play

Headline from The Boston Globe

The Celtics have won 20 of the last 24 regular-season meetings with the Hornets.

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3 articles, oldest first.

Philadelphia Inquirer
Hornets and Celtics meet Friday in NBA Cup group stage (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Nov 5, 2026
Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description
The Charlotte Hornets play the Boston Celtics in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup
NBC Boston
Live updates: Celtics taking on Hornets in NBA Cup group play (opens NBC Boston)
Published Nov 5, 2026
NBC Boston's feed description
Oct 14, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) controls the ball while Charlotte Hornets forward Royce O’Neale (00) defends during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images
The Boston Globe
Celtics at Hornets preview: Boston battles struggling Charlotte in NBA Cup play (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Nov 6, 2026
The Boston Globe's feed description
The Celtics have won 20 of the last 24 regular-season meetings with the Hornets.