nba Game Recap
Washington Falls 117-116 to Hornets - Recap
Washington was scorched by Terry Rozier for 25 points as the Hornets defeated the Wizards 117-116 in NBA action on Friday.
Charlotte won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 226.0.
Charlotte got 22 points from Kelly Oubre Jr. and another 21 points from PJ Washington. Terry Rozier contributed 8 assists, while Mason Plumlee cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
The Wizards got a 33-point performance from Bradley Beal, who was supported by 21 points from Kristaps Porzingis. Bradley Beal had 7 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Daniel Gafford grabbed 12 rebounds.
The Hornets hit the break winning 74-59 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Washington as they grabbed 56 boards, while Charlotte only had 45
Next game, Charlotte takes its act home to face Milwaukee looking for another win. For Washington, they head home to face Los Angeles.