Charlotte, NC (AP) – Khris Middleton and Bilal Coulibaly every scored 17 factors and Washington Wizards beat the Charlotte Hornets 113-100 Saturday night in a match of the 2 worst NBA groups.
Richaun Holmes added 15 factors and 9 rebounds for the Wizards, who had eight gamers completed in two figures in a rating.
Mark Williams collected 24 factors and 12 rebounds for the Hornets, who misplaced six video games in a row. Lamelo Ball added 20 factors and Miles Bridges was 18 for Charlotte.
Wizards nonetheless have the worst report of the league at 11-48, however the Hornets (14-45) should not far behind.
Washington began to withdraw on the finish of the third quarter on a pair of three factors from Bub Carrington, then constructed a 14 -point result in open the fourth when Marcus Sensible buried a 3 -point pointer and scored on a float.
Take -out
Wizards: The Alex Sarr heart began and picked up 10 factors and three rebounds throughout its first motion for the reason that left ankle marked the left ankle on February 21. Sarr solely performed 22 minutes in his return and was 4 out of 10 on the sphere.
Hornets: accidents have wreaked havoc on Charlotte’s bench. The reserves that noticed the motion towards Wizards included Moussa Diabate, Tidjane Salaun, Daquan Jeffries, Damion Baugh and Malachi Flynn. It was Flynn’s first sport since signing with the Hornets.
Key
After Charlotte runs to place herself at lower than seven factors, Holmes caught a deep meals within the low and muscular put up in a two-handed lay-up in intense circulation. He celebrated by pumping the 2 fists and letting out a cry whereas the Hornets known as useless time.
Key statistics
The Washington bench dominated Charlotte 50-13.
The subsequent
The 2 groups are in motion on Monday night. The wizards go to the warmth, whereas the Hornets welcome the Warriors and Stephen Curry, who grew up in Charlotte.
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