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vs2026-27 season
- GP
- 9
- MIN
- 18.0
- PTS
- 4.4
- REB
- 3.0
- AST
- 0.6
- STL
- 0.6
- BLK
- 0.2
- 3PM
- 1.1
- FG%
- 32.5
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | FG | STL | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | @BKN | L 104-114 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | -6 |
| Nov 2 | vs DET | L 91-124 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 1 | 0 | -18 |
| Oct 31 | vs PHI | L 104-109 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | +12 |
| Oct 30 | @WSH | L 79-95 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2-9 | 0 | 0 | -5 |
| Oct 28 | @DET | L 89-97 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3-8 | 1 | 0 | -14 |
| Oct 26 | vs WSH | W 110-103 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Oct 24 | vs MIA | W 115-110 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | +4 |
| Oct 23 | vs ATL | L 81-128 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 1 | 0 | -17 |
| Oct 21 | @BKN | W 110-103 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 1 | 1 | +15 |
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| Apr 27 | vs OKC | L 122-131 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
| Apr 25 | vs OKC | L 109-121 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | -14 |
| Apr 22 | @OKC | L 107-120 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | -4 |
| Apr 19 | @OKC | L 84-119 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | -23 |
| Apr 10 | @LAL | L 73-101 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4-10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 8 | vs DAL | W 112-107 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5-7 | 0 | 1 | -3 |
| Apr 7 | vs HOU | L 105-119 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0 | 1 | -21 |
| Apr 5 | @CHI | W 120-110 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +5 |
| Apr 2 | @CHA | L 107-127 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | -5 |
| Mar 31 | @ORL | L 111-115 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4-8 | 1 | 1 | -3 |
| Mar 30 | @MEM | W 131-105 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 0 | 0 | +1 |
| Mar 28 | vs UTAH | W 134-109 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2-7 | 0 | 0 | +15 |
| Mar 24 | vs DEN | L 123-125 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5-8 | 1 | 3 | +10 |
| Mar 17 | @MIN | L 104-116 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3-6 | 3 | 0 | +4 |
| Mar 16 | @BOS | L 112-120 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2-5 | 0 | 2 | -4 |
| Mar 13 | @TOR | L 115-122 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2-9 | 1 | 1 | -8 |
| Mar 12 | @IND | W 123-108 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10 | @MIL | W 129-114 | 32 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7-11 | 2 | 0 | +8 |
| Mar 8 | vs CHA | W 111-99 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 3 | 2 | +9 |
| Mar 6 | vs NO | W 118-116 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4-9 | 0 | 0 | -7 |
| Mar 5 | vs CHI | L 103-105 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0 | 0 | -15 |
| Mar 3 | @SAC | W 114-103 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2-7 | 2 | 1 | -7 |
| Feb 26 | vs LAL | W 113-110 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4-7 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Feb 24 | vs BOS | L 81-97 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3-6 | 0 | 1 | -19 |
| Feb 22 | vs POR | L 77-92 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-5 | 1 | 1 | -10 |
| Feb 21 | vs ORL | W 113-110 OT | 46 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2-10 | 2 | 2 | -6 |
| Feb 19 | @SA | L 94-121 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 0 | 1 | -18 |
| Feb 11 | vs OKC | L 109-136 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4-11 | 0 | 0 | -24 |
| Feb 10 | vs DAL | W 120-111 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4-8 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Feb 7 | vs PHI | L 103-109 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5-10 | 2 | 0 | +6 |
| Feb 5 | vs GS | L 97-101 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3-7 | 0 | 0 | -5 |
| Feb 3 | @POR | W 130-125 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5-12 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Feb 1 | vs LAC | L 93-117 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3-8 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Jan 30 | vs CLE | W 126-113 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4-8 | 1 | 0 | +19 |
| Jan 29 | vs DET | W 114-96 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4-8 | 1 | 0 | +3 |
| Jan 27 | vs BKN | W 106-102 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2-9 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Jan 25 | vs MIA | L 102-111 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2-10 | 2 | 0 | -10 |
| Jan 23 | @ATL | L 103-110 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2-5 | 2 | 1 | -21 |
| Jan 20 | @PHI | W 116-110 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3-7 | 0 | 0 | -5 |
| Jan 19 | @BKN | W 126-117 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4-8 | 0 | 0 | +13 |
| Jan 17 | @NY | W 106-99 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3-5 | 1 | 0 | -14 |
| Jan 15 | @DET | L 105-108 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4-11 | 0 | 0 | -9 |
| Jan 13 | @MIA | L 121-127 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3-10 | 1 | 0 | +3 |
| Jan 11 | vs WSH | W 112-93 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6-11 | 2 | 0 | +18 |
| Jan 9 | vs NY | W 112-107 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4-6 | 0 | 1 | +5 |
| Jan 7 | @MEM | W 117-98 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4-9 | 2 | 1 | +9 |
| Jan 5 | @HOU | L 97-100 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5-12 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Jan 4 | vs OKC | W 108-105 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1-8 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Jan 2 | vs SAC | W 129-102 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3-7 | 2 | 3 | +21 |
| Dec 31 | @CLE | L 113-129 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 1 | 0 | -16 |
| Dec 29 | @WSH | W 115-101 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5-8 | 1 | 0 | +18 |
| Dec 27 | @NO | W 123-114 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5-9 | 1 | 1 | +9 |
| Dec 26 | @NO | W 115-108 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | +1 |
| Dec 23 | vs LAL | W 132-108 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4-5 | 1 | 0 | +19 |
| Dec 20 | @GS | L 116-119 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | 1 | 0 | -9 |
| Dec 18 | vs GS | W 99-98 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3-9 | 3 | 0 | +6 |
| Dec 14 | vs LAL | L 114-116 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4-7 | 1 | 0 | -23 |
| Dec 10 | @OKC | L 89-138 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 2 | 0 | -34 |
| Dec 8 | @MIN | W 108-105 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4-6 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Dec 5 | @HOU | L 98-117 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-4 | 1 | 0 | -21 |
| Dec 1 | @LAL | W 125-108 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2-7 | 1 | 0 | +20 |
| Nov 29 | vs DEN | L 112-130 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6-13 | 2 | 0 | -13 |
| Nov 28 | @OKC | L 119-123 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4-10 | 1 | 1 | -12 |
| Nov 26 | @SAC | W 112-100 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3-9 | 3 | 1 | +8 |
| Nov 24 | vs HOU | L 92-114 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4-10 | 0 | 1 | -16 |
| Nov 23 | vs SA | W 111-102 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3-8 | 1 | 0 | +13 |
| Nov 21 | vs MIN | W 114-113 | 31 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5-8 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Nov 18 | @POR | W 127-110 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3-10 | 2 | 0 | +19 |
| Nov 16 | vs ATL | L 122-124 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1-9 | 0 | 0 | -18 |
| Nov 13 | vs IND | W 133-98 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | +11 |
| Nov 12 | @DAL | W 123-114 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4-7 | 1 | 0 | -9 |
| Nov 10 | vs NO | W 121-98 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5-9 | 1 | 1 | +21 |
| Nov 8 | @LAC | W 114-103 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4-8 | 2 | 0 | -3 |
| Nov 6 | vs LAC | W 115-102 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6-11 | 0 | 0 | +8 |
| Nov 4 | @GS | L 107-118 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3-8 | 1 | 0 | -20 |
| Nov 2 | vs SA | W 130-118 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4-6 | 2 | 0 | +21 |
| Oct 31 | vs UTAH | W 118-96 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5-10 | 2 | 0 | +13 |
| Oct 29 | vs MEM | L 113-114 | 35 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6-12 | 0 | 0 | +7 |
| Oct 27 | @UTAH | L 134-138 OT | 46 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 6-17 | 5 | 0 | +1 |
| Oct 25 | @DEN | L 111-133 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2-6 | 0 | 0 | -23 |
| Oct 24 | @LAC | L 102-129 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4-11 | 2 | 1 | -22 |
| Oct 22 | vs SAC | W 120-116 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4-8 | 1 | 0 | +3 |
| 2024-25 season | |||||||||||
| Apr 13 | @SAC | L 98-109 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2-9 | 1 | 0 | -11 |
| Apr 12 | vs SA | W 117-98 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0 | 1 | -20 |
| Apr 10 | vs OKC | L 112-125 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4-9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 9 | vs GS | L 95-133 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 0 | 0 | -28 |
| Apr 6 | @NY | L 98-112 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2-6 | 0 | 0 | -11 |
| Apr 4 | @BOS | L 103-123 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4-11 | 0 | 0 | -13 |
| Mar 31 | vs HOU | L 109-148 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | -10 |
| Mar 29 | @MIN | L 109-124 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7-12 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Mar 27 | vs BOS | L 102-132 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0 | 1 | -14 |
Latest news
O'Neale totaled zero points (0-2 FG, 0-2 3Pt), three rebounds, two assists and one steal over 18 minutes during Wednesday's 114-104 loss to the Nets.
O'Neale failed to score for the third time in his first nine games, continuing what has been a disappointing start to his time in Charlotte. While he has been an every-night part of the rotation, his production has been less than ideal, as he is averaging just 4.4 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.1 three-pointers in 18.0 minutes per game.
RotoWire via ESPN · 2d ago
O'Neale closed with zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and one rebound over 11 minutes during Saturday's 115-110 victory over the Heat.
O'Neale was held scoreless for the first time this season as he logged a season-low 11 minutes. Through three regular-season games, he's averaging 4.7 points and 2.3 rebounds in 15.0 minutes per tilt.
RotoWire via ESPN · Oct 25
O'Neale will come off the bench in Friday's preseason finale in Memphis.
Sion James will replace O'Neale in the first unit for Friday's final exhibition game. In two games off the bench this preseason, O'Neale is averaging 6.0 points and 3.0 assists in 16.9 minutes per contest.
RotoWire via ESPN · Oct 16
O'Neale delivered 12 points (4-4 FG, 4-4 3Pt) in 23 minutes while chipping in two rebounds and two assists during Wednesday's 114-93 preseason loss to the Celtics.
Getting the start with Kon Knueppel (hamstring), Coby White (calf) and Grayson Allen (knee) all missing from the backcourt, O'Neale was perfect with his shooting opportunities, although he also committed five turnovers. It's not clear if any of those guards will be ready for Opening Night, so O'Neale could find himself in a bigger role than expected to begin the campaign. The veteran forward was dealt to Charlotte in June after averaging a career-high 9.8 points and 2.7 threes over 78 regular-season games for Phoenix in 2025-26.
RotoWire via ESPN · Oct 15
O'Neale is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's preseason game against Boston.
After coming off the bench in his first two preseason appearances, O'Neale will move into the starting five for the first time with Charlotte. In 78 regular-season games (67 starts) with Phoenix last year, the veteran forward averaged 9.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.1 steals in 28.4 minutes per contest.
RotoWire via ESPN · Oct 14
O'Neale finished with three points (1-4 FG, 1-4 3Pt), five assists, two rebounds, two blocks and one steal in 17 minutes during Tuesday's 124-90 preseason loss to Brooklyn.
O'Neale struggled from beyond the arc but contributed across several other categories, with his five assists leading Charlotte. The veteran wing should provide the Hornets with a versatile reserve capable of contributing without requiring significant offensive usage.
RotoWire via ESPN · Oct 7