US EditionHornets Top Grizzlies, Eclipse Last Season's Win Total
Brandon Miller scored 26 points and Moussa Diabate had 18 points with 20 rebounds as the Hornets improved to 20 wins, surpassing last season’s total.
- Jan. 28, 2026: The Charlotte Hornets defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 112-97 in Memphis, topping their total from last season.
- Early, the Hornets grabbed control with a big opening-quarter lead as Brandon Miller scored 14 points to help Charlotte take a 36-28 lead, leading 62-55 at the half.
- Supporting scorers included Miles Bridges and LaMelo Ball, with Bridges adding 20 points and Ball 16, while Moussa Diabate dominated the interior with 18 points and 20 rebounds.
- Charlotte has won four straight to improve to 20-28 after finishing 19-62 last season, while Memphis has lost four in a row to fall to 18-27 with Ja Morant out at least three weeks.
- The Hornets head to Dallas on Thursday, while the Grizzlies travel to New Orleans on Friday; Diabate was 9 of 10 from the field in the first night of a back-to-back.
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NBA: Hornets beat Grizzlies, top win total from last season
MEMPHIS, Tennessee— Brandon Miller scored 26 points, Moussa Diabate had 18 points and 20 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets topped their victory total from all of last season, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 112-97 in the NBA on Wednesday night. Charlotte had won four straight to improve to 20-28 after finishing 19-62 last season. Miles Bridges added 20 points, and LaMelo Ball had 16. Diabate was 9 of 10 from the field in the first night of a bac…
NBA: Hornets top Grizzlies, eclipse last season's win total
Brandon Miller scored 26 points, Miles Bridges added 20, and Moussa Diabate had 18 points and a career-high 20 rebounds to lead the visiting Charlotte Hornets over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night for their fourth straight win.
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Hornets beat Grizzlies 112-97 to top victory total from all of last season
Brandon Miller scored 26 points, Moussa Diabate had 18 points and 20 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets topped their victory total from all of last season, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 112-97 on Wednesday night.
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