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Borrego keeps Hornets in contention
Utah’s Quin Snyder is the odds-on favorite to win NBA Coach of the Year this season given that the former Duke Blue Devil has led the Jazz to the best record in the league. Rounding […]
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Rozier, Hayward leads Hornets to road win in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — Terry Rozier scored 31 points and Gordon Hayward added 23 as the Charlotte Hornets headed into the All-Star break with a 135-102 win over the skidding Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Rozier was […]
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Washington scores 42, Monk’s late three-point play gives Hornets win over Kings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — PJ Washington scored a career-high 42 points, Malik Monk converted a three-point play with 1.4 seconds remaining and the Charlotte Hornets stunned the Sacramento Kings 127-126 with a late rally Sunday night. […]
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Murray’s late jumper lifts Nuggets past Hornets
CHARLOTTE — Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray took to Twitter after a 16-point loss to Golden State on Tuesday night, vowing to be better. “Put that game on me…,” Murray tweeted. “I gotta be better […]
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Graham returns, Hornets topple Knicks
CHARLOTTE — Hornets coach James Borrego wants Devonte’ Graham to finish his second NBA season strong, rather than limping down the stretch. That’s why Borrego gave Graham the night off Tuesday, in hopes that he […]
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Harden scores 40 points to lead Rockets over Hornets
HOUSTON — James Harden has regained his shooting touch and that’s helped the Houston Rockets go on a winning streak despite injuries to other starters. Harden had 40 points and 11 assists, and the short-handed […]
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Hornets’ struggles continue, drop home game to Magic
CHARLOTTE — All the Orlando Magic needed to get back on track was a return trip to Charlotte. Nikola Vucevic scored 22 points, Aaron Gordon had 16 points and 12 rebounds, and the Magic snapped […]
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Hornets, despite record, have reasons to be optimistic
Coming off their one-game trip to Paris and heading into Tuesday night’s home game against the New York Knicks, the Charlotte Hornets stood at 15-31 — 12th place in the Eastern Conference and 4.5 games […]
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Hornets’ losing streak reaches seven with home loss to Magic
CHARLOTTE — Evan Fournier has been dealing with an illness and was feeling incredibly sluggish before Orlando’s game at Charlotte. So the veteran guard did something he normally doesn’t do, slugging down one of those […]
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Hornets’ slide hits six games with loss in Denver
DENVER — After being told to get ready for his Denver debut, P.J. Dozier was quickly asked how many plays he remembered. “I’m like, ‘Oh, shoot,’” he said. So that’s exactly what he did — […]