Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Hoping for a closer result than the first Hornets-Celtics game of the year. What: Charlotte Hornets (11-32) vs. Boston Celtics (31-12) When: 7:00 PM EST Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, N.C How to watch: Bally Sports Southeast, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets — Statement (purple); Celtics — Association (white) Injury … [Read more...] about Preview: Hornets host rolling Celtics for front end of two-game set
Recap: Hornets go cold in second half and lose to Celtics, 122-106
Nell Redmond-USA TODAY Sports The Hornets got 31 points from LaMelo Ball but could only muster 40 second half points. LaMelo Ball had 31 points and nine assists, but cold shooting doomed the Charlotte Hornets in the second half as they lost to the Boston Celtics, 122-106. Both teams came out of the gate firing. After Jayson Tatum missed the game’s first shot, the … [Read more...] about Recap: Hornets go cold in second half and lose to Celtics, 122-106
Charlotte Hornets vs. Boston Celtics game thread
Photo by Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Celtics have won five-straight, comfortably hold the best record in the NBA, and employ a leading MVP candidate in Jayson Tatum. For Charlotte’s sake, at least Jaylen Brown is out tonight. This is now an open thread! … [Read more...] about Charlotte Hornets vs. Boston Celtics game thread
Preview: Hornets round out four-game road trip in matchup with Raptors
Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images Not exactly a “back-to-back”, but still a back-to-back, technically. What: Charlotte Hornets (11-31) at Toronto Raptors (18-23) When: 7:30 PM EST Where: Scotiabank Arena; Toronto, Ontario. How to watch: Bally Sports Southeast, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets — Icon (teal); Raptors — Statement (black) Injury report CHA: Gordon … [Read more...] about Preview: Hornets round out four-game road trip in matchup with Raptors
Recap: LaMelo Ball scores 32 but Hornets lose to Raptors again, 124-114
John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports The Hornets shot the ball well but couldn’t overcome turnovers and sloppy play. LaMelo Ball had 32 points and seven assists, but the Charlotte Hornets couldn’t overcome 22 team turnovers as they dropped their second straight game to the Toronto Raptors, 124-114. The Raptors brought their offense from Tuesday night got off to a … [Read more...] about Recap: LaMelo Ball scores 32 but Hornets lose to Raptors again, 124-114