US EditionMarkkanen's 29 points not enough to lift Jazz as Hornets win 126-103
Kon Knueppel scored a career-high 24 points and the Hornets ended a three-game losing streak with strong team contributions and 18 three-pointers made, officials said.
- On Sunday night in Charlotte, Kon Knueppel scored a career-high as the Charlotte Hornets routed the Utah Jazz 126-103, snapping a three-game losing streak.
- After jumping out early with a 39-25 first quarter, Charlotte extended the lead to 28 before halftime behind Knueppel's 17 points as the Jazz struggled without rim protector Walker Kessler.
- Three-Point shooting carried the Hornets as Charlotte's 18 three-pointers included 12 of 26 from 3-point range in the opening half, while high-energy backup center Moussa Diabate contributed 17 points and 12 rebounds.
- The Jazz fell to two and four on the season after the loss, with Will Hardy calling their effort pathetic during their third straight defeat.
- Despite missing LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller, Charlotte started three rookies again; Kon Knueppel left to a standing ovation as the Hornets head to New Orleans on Tuesday.
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Jazz drop third straight, losing at Charlotte, 126-103
CHARLOTTE (ABC4 Sports) – Miles Bridges scored 29 points, Kon Knueppel added a career-high 24 and the Charlotte Hornets routed the Utah Jazz 126-103 on Sunday night for Utah’s third straight loss. High-energy backup center Moussa Diabate provided a huge spark for the Hornets with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Sion James, Knueppel’s college teammate at Duke, also had a career-high 15 points. Former Jazz […]
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Independent EspañolCHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) — Miles Bridges scored 29 points, Kon Knueppel added a career-high 24, and the Charlotte Hornets crushed the Utah Jazz 126-103 on Sunday night to snap a losing streak…
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thedailyreview.comCharlotte 126, Utah 103
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Jackson Progress-ArgusHornets overcome absence of LaMelo Ball to thump Jazz
Miles Bridges scored 29 points and Kon Knueppel added 24 as the Charlotte Hornets, despite playing without guard LaMelo Ball, whipped the visiting Utah Jazz 126-103 on Sunday night.
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Kon Knueppel’s career-high 24 points helps Hornets to a 126-103 rout of Jazz
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Miles Bridges scored 29 points, Kon Knueppel added a career-high 24 and the Charlotte Hornets routed the Utah Jazz 126-103 on Sunday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
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