nba Game Recap
Los Angeles Defeats Charlotte 101-93 - Recap
The Lakers grabbed a 101-93 win over the Hornets on Tuesday, behind a 24-point effort from Kyle Kuzma at Spectrum Center.
Bettors who backed the Lakers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 206.5.
Los Angeles got 19 points from Dennis Schroder and another 13 points from Alex Caruso. Dennis Schroder contributed 6 assists, while Andre Drummond cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Hornets got a 19-point performance from Devonte' Graham, who was supported by 17 points from Caleb Martin. Devonte' Graham had 6 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while Bismack Biyombo grabbed 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Los Angeles were victorious, as the score was 52-50 at the break.
Charlotte had a 45-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act home to face Boston looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head home to face Cleveland.