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Hornets Knock Off Knicks to Secure East's Ninth Seed
LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller each scored 19 points as Charlotte set up a home play-in game.
- On Sunday, the Charlotte Hornets defeated the New York Knicks 110-96 at Madison Square Garden, securing the No. 9 seed in the Eastern Conference and home-court advantage for the play-in tournament.
- Finishing the regular season with a 44-38 record, Charlotte earned home-court advantage for their upcoming matchup against the No. 10 Miami Heat in the play-in tournament.
- LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller, and Coby White each scored 19 points, while rookie Kon Knueppel hit three 3-pointers to extend his record-setting season to 273 total.
- With the No. 3 seed locked, the Knicks rested starters like Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns; Mikal Bridges played briefly to extend his consecutive games streak to 638.
- Charlotte must defeat Miami on Wednesday and win a subsequent game to reach the playoffs for the first time since 2016.
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Hornets knock off Knicks to secure East’s ninth seed
Brandon Miller, LaMelo Ball and Coby White each scored 19 points as the visiting Charlotte Hornets earned the ninth seed in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament with a 110-96 win over the New York Knicks on Sunday.
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Hornets clinch the No. 9 seed and a home game in the East play-in tournament by beating the Knicks
LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller each scored 19 points, Kon Knueppel made three 3-pointers in his record-setting rookie season and the Charlotte Hornets beat the New York Knicks 110-96 to clinch the No. 9 seed in the Eastern Conference.
·United States
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Knicks’ Mikal Bridges continues incredible 638 consecutive games played streak: ‘Who I am”
Mikal Bridges’ streak officially made it through another season. The Knicks guard made sure of it Sunday after logging just 23 seconds after tipoff against the Hornets, fouling purposefully on the first defensive possession to compel the sub.
·New York, United States
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Total News Sources22
Leaning Left9Leaning Right3Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Left
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47% Left
L 47%
C 37%
R 16%
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