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Hawks Fall 102-94 Against Charlotte - Game Recap

Gordon Hayward poured in 44 points for Charlotte on Wednesday, as they defeated Atlanta 102-94 at State Farm Arena.

Charlotte won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 232.5.

LaMelo Ball had 16 points for Charlotte and Terry Rozier chipped in with 14 points. Devonte' Graham had 7 assists for the Hornets, while PJ Washington was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Atlanta got 23 points from John Collins in a losing cause and another 19 points from Kevin Huerter. Kevin Huerter contributed 6 assists for the Hawks, while Clint Capela had 19 rebounds.

The Hornets hit the break winning 59-40 before taking care of business in the second half.

Atlanta had a 57-49 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Charlotte looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pelicans. The Hawks will aim to get back on the winning track at Charlotte.