Washington, Bridges Each Score 20 But Hawks Beat Hornets 122-107
Miles Bridges and P.J. Washington each had 20 points to lead the Hornets.
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Miles Bridges and P.J. Washington each had 20 points to lead the Hornets.
Thursday afternoon, Bismack Biyombo of the Charlotte Hornets hosted 20 underprivileged students from J.H. Gunn Elementary for a special ‘Day in the Life of a Hornet’ experience.
Devonte Graham made 10 3-pointers and scored 33 points, and the Charlotte Hornets spoiled D'Angelo Russell's return to the court with a 106-91 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.
Marvin Williams led the Hornets with a season-high 22 points. Devonte Graham finished with 15 points and 12 assists but was just 1 of 10 from beyond the 3-point arc and had four turnovers, including a big one late in the game.
The Charlotte Hornets today are celebrating Cool Gray Friday with the unveiling of a new, cool gray City Edition uniform to be worn during the 2019-20 season.
Terry Rozier had 18 points and Devonte' Graham added 17 for Charlotte, who fell to the Nets 101-91.
Terry Rozier tied a career high with 33 points on seven 3-points for the Hornets, who have lost four straight games. Devonte Graham, who entered the game leading the team in points and assists, had 19 points in his first start of the season.
Cody Zeller had 24 points for the Hornets in a 114-106 loss to the 76ers in Philadelphia Sunday night.
Kemba Walker called Charlotte home for eight seasons, so coming back to Buzz City as a member of the Celtics is something that even he called 'weird'.
The Charlotte Hornets are above .500 seven games into the season and tonight they welcome back the player who helped return the franchise to relevance. Lost in the nostalgia surrounding Kemba's return and the optimism abounding from the Hornets' surprising 4-3 start is the man whose personnel decisions led to this day and will shape the franchise's future for years to come.
After four games on the road, the Hornets are back in Charlotte for a three-game homestand, which tipped off Tuesday night against the Pacers.
Devonte Graham scored a career-high 35 points, Bismack Biyombo provided a huge spark off the bench late and the Hornets battled back from a 14-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 122-120 in overtime Tuesday night.
The Charlotte Rollin’ Hornets will host the Queen City Classic Wheelchair Basketball Tournament on November 9th and 10th at Winthrop University’s West Center.
The Hornets will return home from their four game road trip next week Tuesday.
Charlotte Hornets play-by-play announcer Eric Collins described Devontè Graham as a revelation. Given Graham's torrid start to the 2019-2020 season, I'd say Martin was spot on with his characterization of the young floor general.
Kawhi Leonard is only four games into his tenure back home in Los Angeles, and Paul George is still several games away from his Clippers debut. Everybody is still getting to know each other on this reconfigured roster.
