Charlotte Hornets Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	C. WhiteCoby White	D. Schroder Hornets' Dennis Schroder: Diagnosed with hamstring strain Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Nov 25 Dennis Schroder Hornets' Dennis Schroder: Diagnosed with hamstring strain Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Nov 25	C. AndersonChristian Anderson K. BoswellKylan Boswell
Shooting Guard	K. Knueppel Hornets' Kon Knueppel: Out at least four weeks Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Dec 12 Kon Knueppel Hornets' Kon Knueppel: Out at least four weeks Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Dec 12	G. AllenGrayson Allen	C. WhiteCoby White D. Schroder Hornets' Dennis Schroder: Diagnosed with hamstring strain Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Nov 25 Dennis Schroder Hornets' Dennis Schroder: Diagnosed with hamstring strain Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Nov 25 S. James Hornets' Sion James: Scores in double digits again Sion James Hornets' Sion James: Scores in double digits again L. McNeeleyLiam McNeeley K. BoswellKylan Boswell
Small Forward	B. Miller Hornets' Brandon Miller: Ruled out Monday Groin: Expected to be out until at least Nov 12 Brandon Miller Hornets' Brandon Miller: Ruled out Monday Groin: Expected to be out until at least Nov 12	S. James Hornets' Sion James: Scores in double digits again Sion James Hornets' Sion James: Scores in double digits again	G. AllenGrayson Allen R. O'NealeRoyce O'Neale L. McNeeleyLiam McNeeley T. Salaun Hornets' Tidjane Salaun: Scores season-high 13 points Tidjane Salaun Hornets' Tidjane Salaun: Scores season-high 13 points M. AjayiMichael Ajayi
Power Forward	N. Reid Hornets' Naz Reid: Scores 14 points with six rebounds Naz Reid Hornets' Naz Reid: Scores 14 points with six rebounds	R. O'NealeRoyce O'Neale	T. Salaun Hornets' Tidjane Salaun: Scores season-high 13 points Tidjane Salaun Hornets' Tidjane Salaun: Scores season-high 13 points S. James Hornets' Sion James: Scores in double digits again Sion James Hornets' Sion James: Scores in double digits again G. Williams Hornets' Grant Williams: Out for Monday Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Nov 12 Grant Williams Hornets' Grant Williams: Out for Monday Hamstring: Expected to be out until at least Nov 12 L. McNeeleyLiam McNeeley H. Steinbach Hornets' Hannes Steinbach: Grabs 11 rebounds with three blocks Hannes Steinbach Hornets' Hannes Steinbach: Grabs 11 rebounds with three blocks P. HallPJ Hall M. AjayiMichael Ajayi
Center	M. Diabate Hornets' Moussa Diabate: Iffy for Monday Quadriceps: Game Time Decision Moussa Diabate Hornets' Moussa Diabate: Iffy for Monday Quadriceps: Game Time Decision	R. KalkbrennerRyan Kalkbrenner	N. Reid Hornets' Naz Reid: Scores 14 points with six rebounds Naz Reid Hornets' Naz Reid: Scores 14 points with six rebounds H. Steinbach Hornets' Hannes Steinbach: Grabs 11 rebounds with three blocks Hannes Steinbach Hornets' Hannes Steinbach: Grabs 11 rebounds with three blocks P. HallPJ Hall