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Charlotte Defeats Chicago 126-125 - Recap
The Hornets got a 27-point performance from PJ Washington as Charlotte ran past Chicago 126-125 on Wednesday at Spectrum Center.
The Hornets were a +3.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 216.5.
Devonte' Graham had 23 points for Charlotte and Dwayne Bacon chipped in with 22 points. Devonte' Graham had 8 assists for the Hornets, while Cody Zeller was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The Bulls got a 35-point performance from Lauri Markkanen, who was supported by 17 points from Thaddeus Young. Zach LaVine had 7 assists in a losing cause for Chicago, while Lauri Markkanen grabbed 17 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Charlotte were victorious, as the score was 63-55 at the break.
Chicago had a 49-41 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 Timberwolves. The Bulls will aim to get back on the winning track at Memphis.