LaMelo Ball scores 25 points, Hornets use balanced scoring to beat the Knicks 115-98
- LaMelo Ball scored 25 points and had eight assists, leading the Charlotte Hornets to a 115-98 victory over the New York Knicks.
- Charlotte had five players in double figures, including Mark Williams with 19 points and 14 rebounds, snapping a two-game losing streak.
- The Knicks' struggles continued as they shot just 40% from the field, contributing to their recent offensive issues without Jalen Brunson.
- Josh Hart highlighted the team's offensive difficulties, stating, "We have to play-make for each other and put each other in good positions to be successful.
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Hornets used balanced scoring to beat Knicks
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball had 25 points and five Charlotte players scored in double figures as the Hornets beat the New York Knicks 115-98 Thursday night for their fourth victory in seven games.
LaMelo Ball scores 25 points and Hornets beat Knicks 115-98
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, USA (AP) - LaMelo Ball scored 25 points and five Charlotte players reached double digits, and the Hornets beat the New York Knicks 115-98 on Thursday night for their fourth win in seven games. Ball added eight assists, while teammates Mark Williams (19 points, 14 rebounds), Miles Bridges (15 points, ten rebounds), DaQuan Jeffries (14 points) and Nick Smith, Jr. (13 points) also achieved double-digit nu…
Knicks offense sputters in 115-98 loss to Hornets, the 2nd in a row to a bottom-4 team
The Knicks were a top-five offense with Jalen Brunson in the rotation. With their All-Star captain sidelined due to a right ankle sprain, buckets have come fewer and further between. After the San Antonio Spurs ran the Knicks off the Frost Bank Center floors, leading by as many as 28 points in a 120-105 victory on Wednesday night, New York fell to eighth-worst in offensive rating in through the six games Brunson had missed since leaving in overt…

LaMelo Ball scores 25 points, Hornets use balanced scoring to beat the Knicks 115-98
LaMelo Ball had 25 points and five Charlotte players scored in double figures as the Hornets beat the New York Knicks 115-98 Thursday night for their fourth victory in seven games. Ball added eight assists as teammates Mark Williams (19…
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