The Hornets defeated the Thunder, 117-115. P.J. Washington led all scorers with 31 points for the Hornets, the highest scoring performance in this years preseason so far, while LaMelo Ball added 16 points, six rebounds, and six assists in the victory. Tre Mann and Jaylin Williams each tallied 18 points for the Thunder in the losing effort. The Hornets improve to 1-2 in the preseason, while the Thunder fall to 1-2.