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New York Falls 115-98 to Hornets - Recap
New York was scorched by LaMelo Ball for 25 points as the Hornets defeated the Knicks 115-98 in NBA action on Thursday.
The Hornets were a +7.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 222.0.
Charlotte got 19 points from Mark Williams and another 15 points from Miles Bridges. LaMelo Ball contributed 8 assists, while Mark Williams cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
The Knicks got a 25-point performance from OG Anunoby, who was supported by 24 points from Karl-Anthony Towns. Mikal Bridges had 6 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Karl-Anthony Towns grabbed 10 rebounds.
Charlotte led at halftime, 54-44.
Charlotte had a 52-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Charlotte heads into a battle against the Thunder. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.