Charlotte Hornets set four-game preseason schedule for October 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 12:31 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets announced their four-game preseason schedule for October 2026, a reduction from five games in 2025. The Hornets will host the Brooklyn Nets on October 6 and the Milwaukee Bucks on October 11, before concluding with road games against the Boston Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies. This follows a disappointing defense of their NBA Summer League title. The official start date for the 2026-27 NBA season has not yet been announced, though the prior season began on October 22.
- •Hornets' preseason starts October 6 against the Nets
- •Two home games and two away games announced
- •Preseason schedule shorter than last year's
- •Follow-up on performance after Summer League disappointment
- •2026-27 NBA season start date remains unannounced
- 12:31 PMYahoo Sports — Charlotte Hornets release 2026 preseason schedule
"The Charlotte Hornets have four preseason games scheduled this October as opposed to five last year.
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