nba Game Recap
Detroit Falls 140-111 to Hornets - Recap
Charlotte cruised to victory on Wednesday, running Detroit out of the gym and running up a 140-111 score at Spectrum Center.
Bettors who backed the Hornets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 227.0.
Kelly Oubre Jr. had 32 points for Charlotte and Gordon Hayward chipped in with 19 points. LaMelo Ball had 12 assists for the Hornets, while LaMelo Ball was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
The Pistons got a 17-point performance from Trey Lyles, who was supported by 16 points from Cade Cunningham. Cade Cunningham had 7 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Trey Lyles grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Hornets hit the break winning 65-51 before taking care of business in the second half.
Charlotte won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-36.
Next game, Charlotte takes its act home to face Milwaukee looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face Memphis.