NBA · Saturday, October 31, 2026
Philadelphia 76ers at Charlotte Hornets: NBA start time, rest and research checklist
6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT). Game 2 of 7 on the NBA slate, with each team's last result, rest and next game.
By DeepChamp research team · Updated · Methods and limitations
Short answer
Philadelphia 76ers play at Charlotte Hornets on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT) in the NBA. Philadelphia 76ers played yesterday, and this is the third game of a four-day stretch. This page covers the schedule and what to check; it carries no odds and no picks.
The DeepChamp AI app adds line movement, market context and player prop research for this game.
Both teams: last result, rest and next game
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Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers won at home against New York Knicks 98-93 on Fri, Oct 30. This is the second night of a back-to-back for Philadelphia 76ers.
Next on the schedule: home against Chicago Bulls on Mon, Nov 2 at 7:30 PM ET.
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Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets lost on the road at Washington Wizards 79-95 on Fri, Oct 30. This is the second night of a back-to-back for Charlotte Hornets.
Next on the schedule: home against Detroit Pistons on Mon, Nov 2 at 7:30 PM ET.
- Philadelphia 76ers played yesterday, and this is the third game of a four-day stretch.
- Charlotte Hornets played yesterday, and this is the third game of a four-day stretch.
Research checklist for Philadelphia 76ers at Charlotte Hornets
Basketball markets are driven by minutes, usage and pace, and lineup news can change a number within hours, so the strongest habit is checking who is actually available before comparing prices.
- Check the final injury and availability reports for Philadelphia 76ers and Charlotte Hornets close to the start.
- Check the final injury report and the expected starters before trusting a points or rebounds number.
- Compare each player’s minutes in recent games against the minutes the number implies.
- Look at pace and the likely game script: a lopsided game can cut starters’ minutes.
- Convert any price you are offered to a break-even probability and compare it with your own estimate.
- Write down your reason before you place anything, and decide your unit size in advance.
Questions about this game
What time does Philadelphia 76ers vs Charlotte Hornets start on Sat, Oct 31?
Philadelphia 76ers at Charlotte Hornets is scheduled for 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT) on Saturday, October 31, 2026. It is game 2 of 7 on the NBA slate.
When did Philadelphia 76ers last play before this game?
Philadelphia 76ers won at home against New York Knicks 98-93 on Fri, Oct 30.
When did Charlotte Hornets last play before this game?
Charlotte Hornets lost on the road at Washington Wizards 79-95 on Fri, Oct 30.
Is either team on a back-to-back in Philadelphia 76ers vs Charlotte Hornets?
Yes: it is the second night of a back-to-back for Philadelphia 76ers and Charlotte Hornets. A back-to-back is one input to check, not a prediction on its own.
Does this page include odds or picks for Philadelphia 76ers vs Charlotte Hornets?
No. It is a schedule and research page built from game times and rest context. DeepChamp AI is an independent research app, not a sportsbook, and nothing here guarantees a betting outcome. Use the DeepChamp AI app for line movement and player prop research.
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