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Hornets rout Bulls for franchise-record 8th straight road win

Charlotte Hornets set franchise record with their eighth consecutive road win led by 51.6% shooting and 25 three-pointers made against the Chicago Bulls.

  • At the United Center on Tuesday, the Hornets defeated the Bulls 131-99, setting a franchise-record eighth straight road win.
  • Following recent roster changes in Chicago, the Bulls committed 19 turnovers and sank 8-15 from beyond the arc as the Hornets' shooting surge fueled the blowout.
  • Knueppel's milestone: he hit three 3s to reach 201 and became the fastest to 200 in his 58th game, alongside Miller's 23 points.
  • Charlotte's win boosts their Play-In push and sends the Hornets to Indiana on Thursday while the Bulls host Portland the same day.
  • The Bulls' roster overhaul and a nine-game drought in fastbreak points—26-14 in this game—highlight strategic issues under Billy Donovan.
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Brandon Miller scored 23 points, Kon Knueppel added 21, and Charlotte's Hornets showed a sharp aim to impose a franchise record with their eighth consecutive win as visitors, as they ran over the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday 131-99.

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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
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