Tag: Hornets

NBA Roundup: Hornets Come out Firing, Blow out Bucks

Charlotte guards Terry Rozier and LaMelo Ball took turns raining 3-point baskets on the host Milwaukee Bucks, and the Hornets put together a record-setting first quarter in a 138–109 romp on Friday night. Charlotte scored 51 first-quarter points, tying the NBA record for most points in an opening quarter and setting a franchise record for…


Devin Booker Returns in Suns’ Rout of Hornets

JaVale McGee scored 19 points to lead nine Suns in double figures as Phoenix cruised to a 137–106 win over the visiting Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Devin Booker returned from a seven-game absence and scored 16 points for Phoenix, which led by as many as 29 in the first half and set season highs in…


George, Jackson Lead Clippers Past Hornets, 120-106

LOS ANGELES—Paul George scored 20 points, Reggie Jackson added 19 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Charlotte Hornets 120-106 on Sunday night for their fourth straight victory. Luke Kennard had 18 points, and Terance Mann finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Down 13 in the first quarter and in a nine-point hole with…