Hornets 123, Mavericks 121
Cooper Flagg: 49 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists, 20 of 29 from the field.
NBA wire ·
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 33 | 26 | 34 | 30 | 123 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 20 | 38 | 35 | 28 | 121 |
Who scored
Charlotte Hornets. Miles Bridges scored 17 points on 7 of 17 shots, 1 of 5 from three and 2 of 2 at the line, with 8 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 steal, 2 blocks in 38 minutes. Moussa Diabate scored 10 points on 5 of 9 shots, with 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks in 32 minutes. Brandon Miller scored 23 points on 7 of 13 shots, 3 of 7 from three and 6 of 6 at the line, with 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block in 27 minutes. LaMelo Ball scored 22 points on 8 of 17 shots, 6 of 10 from three, with 3 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 block in 31 minutes. Kon Knueppel scored 34 points on 10 of 16 shots, 8 of 12 from three and 6 of 6 at the line, with 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal in 36 minutes.
Dallas Mavericks. Caleb Martin scored 6 points on 2 of 6 shots, 2 of 2 from three, with 11 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 2 blocks in 27 minutes. Daniel Gafford scored 5 points on 2 of 4 shots, 1 of 2 at the line, with 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block in 25 minutes. P.J. Washington scored 14 points on 6 of 19 shots, 1 of 5 from three and 1 of 1 at the line, with 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, 2 blocks in 35 minutes. Cooper Flagg scored 49 points on 20 of 29 shots, 3 of 5 from three and 6 of 6 at the line, with 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block in 38 minutes. Max Christie scored 13 points on 6 of 15 shots, 1 of 7 from three, with 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block in 29 minutes. Klay Thompson scored 16 points on 6 of 15 shots, 4 of 11 from three, with 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal in 27 minutes. Brandon Williams scored 15 points on 6 of 10 shots, 3 of 3 at the line, with 1 rebound, 6 assists, 2 steals in 21 minutes.
The team sheet
Charlotte Hornets shot 43-91 (47), hit 20-41 from three (49), made 17-18 free throws, grabbed 45 rebounds, handed out 28 assists, committed 10 turnovers, scored 38 in the paint, added 12 fast-break points, led by as many as 15.
Dallas Mavericks shot 48-103 (47), hit 11-33 from three (33), made 14-16 free throws, grabbed 50 rebounds, handed out 26 assists, committed 8 turnovers, scored 60 in the paint, added 24 fast-break points, led by as many as 4.
The lead changed hands 6 times.