nba Game Recap
Charlotte Hornets vs Atlanta Hawks Recap - Hornets Win 126-109
Atlanta was victimized for 24 points and 10 rebounds by Kelly Oubre Jr. as the Hornets defeated the Hawks 126-109 in NBA action on Sunday.
The Hornets were a +9.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 227.0.
Nick Richards had 20 points for Charlotte and Dennis Smith Jr. chipped in with 18 points. Dennis Smith Jr. had 6 assists for the Hornets, while Nick Richards was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Atlanta got 28 points from Trae Young in a losing cause and another 19 points from Dejounte Murray. Trae Young contributed 9 assists for the Hawks, while Clint Capela had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Charlotte were victorious, as the score was 59-55 at the break.
Charlotte won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-45.
Charlotte looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Knicks. The Hawks will aim to get back on the winning track at Detroit.