Walker leads Hornets to 120-116 OT win over Magic
Charlotte battles back from 15 down in the third quarter to pick up overtime victory in Orlando.
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Charlotte battles back from 15 down in the third quarter to pick up overtime victory in Orlando.
Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has been cleared for full-contact practice by team orthopedist Dr. Marcus Cook, as he continues to rehabilitate his surgically repaired shoulder.
Walker made 16 of 34 shots from the field, including 6 of 11 3-pointers. He was 14 of 15 on free throws in breaking the team mark of 48 points set by Glen Rice on March 6, 1997, in an overtime win against Boston.
Charlotte is still mired in a nasty losing streak. The Hornets have now lost nine of their last ten.
Hornets road woes continue. Charlotte is now 4-14 on the road this season.
Charlotte drops seventh game in a row, remains winless for 2016.
The short-handed Charlotte Hornets lose their sixth straight game.
Kemba Walker had 25 points to lead the Hornets, who lost their fifth straight. Jeremy Lin and Marvin Williams each added 15 and Cody Zeller had 13 with 11 rebounds.
With the win, the Hornets have swept the Memphis Grizzlies in a season series for the first time since the 2009-10 season.
Avery Bradley scored 23 points, Isaiah Thomas added 21 points and 13 assists, and the Boston Celtics snapped the Charlotte Hornets' four-game winning streak with a 98-93 victory on Saturday night.
After falling behind 11-0 to start the game, the Hornets outscored the Grizzlies in each of the final three quarters and trounced the Grizzlies 123-99 on Friday night.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) β Hornets coach Steve Clifford puts guard Nicolas Batum in lofty company. After watching Batum register a triple-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in a 99-81 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night,…
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