US EditionLaMelo Ball scores 29 points as Hornets beat Grizzlies 124-101 for their third straight win
LaMelo Ball scored 29 points with seven three-pointers as the Hornets extend their season-best winning streak to three, improving their playoff chances with a 37-win tally.
- On Saturday, LaMelo Ball led the Hornets with 29 points and seven 3s, helping Charlotte defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 124-101 for their third straight win in Charlotte, N.C.
- Brandon Miller added 22 points while the Hornets have won five of their last six and gone 21-6 since Jan. 22, fueling a late-season surge.
- Against a struggling Memphis team, Charlotte widened the gap after a 15-6 third-quarter run capped by Miles Bridges' three-point play, making it 74-53.
- The Spectrum Center sold out again with 19,487 fans, and the Hornets are three games over.500 for the first time since 2021-22, with eleven games left.
- Charlotte's in-season turnaround now projects the team toward meaningful April basketball, and the Hornets will host Sacramento on Tuesday night as they press for postseason positioning.
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LaMelo Ball scores 29 points as Hornets beat Grizzlies 124-101 for their third straight win
LaMelo Ball scored 29 points and finished 7 of 14 from 3-point range to help lift the Charlotte Hornets to their third straight victory, 124-101 over the struggling Memphis Grizzlies.
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LaMelo Ball, Hornets continue strong stretch, roll past Grizzlies
LaMelo Ball's 29 points led to another big offensive output for the Charlotte Hornets in their 124-101 victory against the visiting Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night.
Recap/Analysis: Hornets cruise to easy win over Grizzlies
LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller combined for 51 points as the Charlotte Hornets handled the tanking Memphis Grizzlies, 124-101. The Summary The Hornets hit the Grizzlies with a flurry of threes to start the game, and it looked like they were going to outclass the Grizzlies from the start. They built a double digit lead pretty quickly, but they went cold for a while through the middle of the quarter and let the visitors score 10 straight point, in…
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