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Charlotte Defeats Miami 129-121 - Recap
The Hornets got a 36-point performance from Malik Monk as Charlotte handed Miami a 129-121 defeat on Monday at AmericanAirlines Arena.
The Hornets were a +7.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 217.0.
Devonte' Graham had 24 points for Charlotte and Gordon Hayward chipped in with 19 points. LaMelo Ball had 7 assists for the Hornets, while Cody Zeller was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Miami got 25 points from Jimmy Butler in a losing cause and another 23 points from Bam Adebayo. Tyler Herro contributed 8 assists for the Heat, while Bam Adebayo had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Miami were victorious, as the score was 57-54 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Miami as they grabbed 48 boards, while Charlotte only had 44
Charlotte looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the 76ers. The Heat will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Washington.