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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Charlotte Hornets Start Time & How to Watch, Dec 18, 2026

NBA · 7:00 PM EST · Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · KSBI
Spectrum Center
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Oklahoma City Thunder4-0
Charlotte Hornets3-1

Friday, 7:00 PM ET on KSBI.

The Hornets host the Thunder on Friday, Dec 18, at Spectrum Center. Tip-off is 7:00 PM ET (6:00 CT, 5:00 MT, 4:00 PT) on KSBI, Thunder App.

How we get these numbers

How to watch

Matchup
Thunder atHornets
Tip-off
Fri, Dec 18 · 7:00 PM ET · 6:00 CT · 5:00 MT · 4:00 PT
TV
KSBI, Thunder App
Where
Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC
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Thunder at Hornets

The two clubs · 2025-26
OKC
CHA
Edge
Wins
64
44
OKC
Net rating
+11.2
+5.0
OKC
Offensive rating
118.9
119.4
CHA
Defensive rating
107.7
114.4
OKC
True shooting
.599
.589
OKC
Effective FG
.561
.552
OKC
2025-26 regular season, until both clubs have played ten games. The full comparison is on Stat Savant.

Questions

What channel is the Thunder vs Hornets game on?

KSBI, Thunder App, Friday at 7:00 PM ET.

What time is the Thunder vs Hornets game?

7:00 PM ET on Friday, Dec 18, which is 4:00 PT.

Scheduled for Friday, December 18, 2026. Schedule and matchup from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Southeast
W
L
GB
Hornets
3
1
—
Hawks
2
2
1
Wizards
2
2
1
Magic
1
2
1.5
Heat
0
4
3
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