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Recap - Hornets Defeat New York 109-88

The Hornets blew out New York on Monday, running up the score in a 109-88 win at Spectrum Center.

Charlotte won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 212.5.

Charlotte got 34 points from Gordon Hayward and another 19 points from Devonte' Graham. LaMelo Ball contributed 7 assists, while LaMelo Ball cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

The Knicks got a 19-point performance from Kevin Knox II, who was supported by 15 points from Elfrid Payton. RJ Barrett had 5 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Mitchell Robinson grabbed 11 rebounds.

Charlotte led at halftime, 57-50.

The rebound battle favored New York as they grabbed 49 boards, while Charlotte only had 37

Charlotte heads into a battle against the Mavericks. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Brooklyn.