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Hornets Fall 132-116 Against Washington - Game Recap

Kyle Kuzma went off for 33 points and added 9 rebounds leading Washington to a 132-116 win over Charlotte on Wednesday at Spectrum Center.

Bettors who backed the Wizards were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 240.0.

Washington got 18 points from Danilo Gallinari and another 18 points from Delon Wright. Deni Avdija contributed 5 assists, while Kyle Kuzma cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Charlotte got 34 points from LaMelo Ball in a losing cause and another 18 points from Gordon Hayward. LaMelo Ball contributed 7 assists for the Hornets, while Gordon Hayward had 7 rebounds.

Washington led at halftime, 65-46.

The rebound battle favored Charlotte as they grabbed 47 boards, while Washington only had 40