The Charlotte Hornets were defeated, 104-86, by the Boston Celtics in their third preseason game. The Hornets are now 0-3 during the exhibition games and have been struggling in some facets. This was the second half of a home-and-home series with Boston during the preseason with the Celtics coming out on top in both games.
This game took place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut as the Celtics played outside of Boston in an attempt to bring games to fans outside of their city. The court is home to the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA.