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Charlotte Hornets vs. Houston Rockets

February 19, 2026 7:00 pm

Spectrum Center
333 E Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202

Catch the excitement of an NBA matchup as the Charlotte Hornets host the Houston Rockets at the Spectrum Center. See two of the league's top teams battle it out on the hardwood in this thrilling regular-season showdown.

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Why We Like It

  • The Hornets are off to a hot start this season and looking to defend their home court.
  • The Rockets are a perennial playoff contender led by an exciting young core of players.
  • Enjoy the electric atmosphere of NBA basketball in the recently renovated Spectrum Center.

Who Should Attend

Basketball fans, Hornets and Rockets supporters, and those looking for an action-packed night of professional sports will all enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Charlotte Hornets

The NBA team representing the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, known for their exciting, up-tempo style of play.

Houston Rockets

A perennial playoff contender in the Western Conference, the Rockets are led by an impressive young core of talented players.

About the Venue

Spectrum Center

A modern, state-of-the-art arena in downtown Charlotte that provides an excellent viewing experience for fans with its comfortable seating, impressive video boards, and lively game-day atmosphere.

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