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LaMelo Ball's 30 points lifts Hornets over Kings 117-109
- On Wednesday night, the Charlotte Hornets beat the Sacramento Kings 117-109 in Sacramento, their first win there since 2024.
- LaMelo Ball shot 10 of 22 and made six 3-pointers, helping Charlotte rally after trailing much of the first half while Sacramento played without Russell Westbrook.
- Miles Bridges' alley-oop to Brandon Miller gave Charlotte an 88-83 lead, and LaMelo Ball then hit his sixth 3-pointer and added free throws to help close out the game.
- Charlotte travels to San Antonio on Saturday, presenting an immediate road test after the win, while the Kings visit the Los Angeles Clippers after failing in a bid for a third straight victory.
- Ball also contributed six rebounds and five assists, while Sacramento received 14 points and eight rebounds from Precious Achiuwa, Kings forward, and 13 points from Daeqwon Plowden, Kings guard.
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LaMelo Ball Shines as Hornets Defeat Kings 117-109 with Strong Play
LaMelo Ball led the Charlotte Hornets to a 117-109 victory over the Sacramento Kings, with both he and DeMar DeRozan scoring over 30 points. The game saw a series of lead changes, with the Hornets overcoming a three-point halftime deficit. Key plays by Coby White helped establish a double-digit lead in the fourth quarter. Despite some sloppy turnovers, the Hornets maintained their advantage to secure the win. By the Numbers LaMelo Ball scored 30…
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