nba Game Recap
Charlotte Hornets vs Washington Wizards Recap - Wizards Win 113-110
Washington got 25 points from Jordan Poole en route to a 113-110 victory over Charlotte on Thursday at Capital One Arena.
Bettors who backed the Wizards were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 230.0.
Bilal Coulibaly had 20 points for Washington and Alexandre Sarr chipped in with 15 points. Malcolm Brogdon had 6 assists for the Wizards, while Jonas Valanciunas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Charlotte got 31 points from LaMelo Ball in a losing cause and another 22 points from Miles Bridges. Brandon Miller contributed 9 assists for the Hornets, while Miles Bridges had 14 rebounds.
The Wizards hit the break winning 68-54 before taking care of business in the second half.
Charlotte had a 50-43 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Washington takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head home to face Oklahoma City.