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Hornets Use the Deep Ball to Sink Wizards

  • On Tuesday night in Charlotte, the Hornets beat the Washington Wizards 126-109 with LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller contributing significantly.
  • Playing the night before, the Hornets shot 9/29 from the field and 3/14 from three in the first quarter, while the Wizards led by 10 before Charlotte closed to 65-62 at halftime behind Moussa Diabate's 13 rebounds.
  • Rookie Kon Knueppel provided a late spark by hitting five second-half 3-pointers for 15 points, while Moussa Diabate set a career high with 18 rebounds and 12 points.
  • Charlotte's depth showed when eight players reached double figures in the Hornets' 10th win, while Bub Carrington exited with a lower-leg injury ahead of Washington's Friday game vs. Toronto.
  • In the fourth quarter, the Hornets outscored Washington 34-19 and made 20 of 50 three-pointers, with a late 16-4 surge capped by Ball's alley-oop to Bridges.
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LaMelo Ball scores 23, Hornets use strong fourth quarter to pull away from Wizards 126-109

LaMelo Ball had 23 points and nine assists, Brandon Miller added 20 points and the Charlotte Hornets pulled away in the fourth quarter to defeat the Washington Wizards 126-109 on Tuesday night.

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Fox Sports broke the news in United States on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
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