Hornets
Charlotte
Eastern Conference
Southeast
35
41
76
3359
3524
36
17
47
86
40
47
30
25
83
33
10
43
11
26
10
6
17
122
4
79
24
30
2122
810
38
810
68
8
810
24
834
21
68
32
12
2432
6060
812
47
6
2122
1012
48
66
65
98
78
13
91
26
66
14
21
3036
6060
7
2
29
21
8
38
8
6
75
8
2
10
2
6
3
1
24
60
9
4
44
22
10
45
10
8
80
10
4
14
1
8
2
2
32
60
8
4
50
21
10
48
6
6
100
7
1
8
2
6
1
2
30
60
12
7
58
22
12
55
6
5
83
8
3
11
6
6
4
1
36
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Kemba
Walker
Kemba Walker
True
40
9
23
39
4
10
40
9
11
82
1
2
3
8
1
0
1
0
31
7
none
Nicolas
Batum
Nicolas Batum
True
34
4
13
31
1
5
20
4
5
80
0
5
5
9
1
1
3
3
13
-4
none
Cody
Zeller
Cody Zeller
True
30
3
7
43
0
0
0
2
3
67
4
5
9
3
1
3
1
3
8
6
none
Marvin
Williams
Marvin Williams
True
29
3
7
43
3
5
60
0
0
0
1
7
8
1
4
3
0
2
9
9
none
Michael
Kidd-Gilchrist
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
True
28
4
6
67
0
0
0
3
4
75
2
5
7
3
2
2
0
2
11
2
none
Frank
Kaminsky
Frank Kaminsky
False
27
7
13
54
5
8
62
3
3
100
0
2
2
1
0
2
0
4
22
4
none
Marco
Belinelli
Marco Belinelli
False
19
3
7
43
3
6
50
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
11
8
none
Jeremy
Lamb
Jeremy Lamb
False
14
6
8
75
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
1
0
0
1
13
7
none
Briante
Weber
Briante Weber
False
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
none
Miles
Plumlee
Miles Plumlee
False
6
1
1
100
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
none
Treveon
Graham
Treveon Graham
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Brian
Roberts
Brian Roberts
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Christian
Wood
Christian Wood
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
2
April
2017
Sunday
Chesapeake Energy Arena
Oklahoma City
Thunder
Oklahoma City
False
Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
35
40
75
3602
2827
33
16
48
90
45
50
11
8
73
39
10
49
1
32
4
13
19
114
4
118
54
46
2222
129
6
33
32
97
139
22
161
00
85
12
34
3224
6060
59
34
58
2521
177
7
32
12
38
107
24
131
01
145
10
15
3820
6060
11
5
45
22
12
55
3
3
100
13
2
15
0
8
1
3
32
60
8
4
50
22
9
41
3
2
67
9
2
11
0
5
2
4
24
60
5
3
60
25
17
68
3
1
33
10
2
12
0
14
1
1
38
60
9
4
44
21
7
33
2
2
100
7
4
11
1
5
0
5
20
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
40
8
14
57
3
7
43
1
1
100
0
5
5
3
0
0
1
4
20
-14
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
36
11
16
69
2
3
67
2
3
67
3
10
13
10
0
0
2
4
26
3
triple
Danilo
Gallinari
Danilo Gallinari
True
34
5
11
45
4
6
67
5
5
100
1
4
5
4
0
0
2
1
19
3
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
True
31
9
17
53
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
10
13
2
1
1
2
2
18
1
double
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
True
26
4
8
50
4
6
67
0
0
0
0
1
1
9
1
0
2
3
12
7
none
Jamal
Murray
Jamal Murray
False
28
3
9
33
2
7
29
0
0
0
0
4
4
3
1
0
1
1
8
-9
none
Wilson
Chandler
Wilson Chandler
False
19
2
8
25
1
4
25
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
5
-8
none
Mason
Plumlee
Mason Plumlee
False
12
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
0
0
0
2
3
4
-12
none
Juan
Hernangómez
Juan Hernangómez
False
9
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
1
0
0
0
2
-11
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Roy
Hibbert
Roy Hibbert
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Emmanuel
Mudiay
Emmanuel Mudiay
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
2
April
2017
Sunday
American Airlines Arena
Miami
Heat
Miami
False
The Charlotte Hornets defeated the Denver Nuggets , 122 - 114 , at Spectrum Center on Friday . In a battle between two teams fighting to get into the playoffs , the Hornets were able to ride a huge fourth quarter to a win . In fact , Charlotte outscored Denver , 36 - 20 , in the fourth quarter to pull out the comeback victory . Defense was key for the Hornets , as they recorded 10 steals and 11 blocks , while winning the turnover differential , 13 - 6 . Another key for Charlotte was the free-throw shooting , as they went 25 - of - 30 from the charity stripe , while Denver went just 8 - of - 11 . Bench production really boosted the Hornets as well , outscoring the Nuggets bench , 50 - 19 . The Nuggets ( 35 - 40 ) have now lost three - straight games , as they find themselves two games out of the eight - seed in the west . Nikola Jokic did record his sixth triple-double in the defeat though , as he collected 26 points , 13 rebounds and 10 assists on 11 - of - 16 shooting . Gary Harris finished second on the team , totaling 20 points , five rebounds and three assists . Kenneth Faried got a rare start and provided 18 points and 13 rebounds . Danilo Gallinari tallied 19 points , five rebounds and four assists . Jameer Nelson put in 12 points and nine assists before departing with a calf injury in the third quarter . The Hornets ( 35 - 41 ) are now just two games behind the Indiana Pacers for the eight - seed in the east , as this win was crucial for that pursuit . Kemba Walker was the player of the game , as he accumulated 31 points , three rebounds and eight assists . Nicolas Batum amassed 13 points , five rebounds and nine assists . Marvin Williams , Cody Zeller and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist led the defense by combining for 24 rebounds , seven steals and eight blocks as the starting frontcourt . Frank Kaminsky was a huge spark off the bench , dropping 22 points in 27 minutes . Both teams travel on Sunday for their next game , with Denver playing the Miami Heat and Charlotte facing the Oklahoma City Thunder .
The Charlotte Hornets defeated the Denver Nuggets, 122 - 114, at Spectrum Center on Friday. In a battle between two teams fighting to get into the playoffs, the Hornets were able to ride a huge fourth quarter to a win. In fact, Charlotte outscored Denver, 36 - 20, in the fourth quarter to pull out the comeback victory. Defense was key for the Hornets, as they recorded 10 steals and 11 blocks, while winning the turnover differential, 13 - 6. Another key for Charlotte was the free-throw shooting, as they went 25 - of - 30 from the charity stripe, while Denver went just 8 - of - 11. Bench production really boosted the Hornets as well, outscoring the Nuggets bench, 50 - 19. The Nuggets (35 - 40) have now lost three - straight games, as they find themselves two games out of the eight - seed in the west. Nikola Jokic did record his sixth triple-double in the defeat though, as he collected 26 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists on 11 - of - 16 shooting. Gary Harris finished second on the team, totaling 20 points, five rebounds and three assists. Kenneth Faried got a rare start and provided 18 points and 13 rebounds. Danilo Gallinari tallied 19 points, five rebounds and four assists. Jameer Nelson put in 12 points and nine assists before departing with a calf injury in the third quarter. The Hornets (35 - 41) are now just two games behind the Indiana Pacers for the eight - seed in the east, as this win was crucial for that pursuit. Kemba Walker was the player of the game, as he accumulated 31 points, three rebounds and eight assists. Nicolas Batum amassed 13 points, five rebounds and nine assists. Marvin Williams, Cody Zeller and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist led the defense by combining for 24 rebounds, seven steals and eight blocks as the starting frontcourt. Frank Kaminsky was a huge spark off the bench, dropping 22 points in 27 minutes. Both teams travel on Sunday for their next game, with Denver playing the Miami Heat and Charlotte facing the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Charlotte Hornets defeated the Denver Nuggets, 122 - 114, at Spectrum Center on Friday. In a battle between two teams fighting to get into the playoffs, the Hornets were able to ride a huge fourth quarter to a win. In fact, Charlotte outscored Denver, 36 - 20, in the fourth quarter to pull out the comeback victory. Defense was key for the Hornets, as they recorded 10 steals and 11 blocks, while winning the turnover differential, 13 - 6. Another key for Charlotte was the free-throw shooting, as they went 25 - of - 30 from the charity stripe, while Denver went just 8 - of - 11. Bench production really boosted the Hornets as well, outscoring the Nuggets bench, 50 - 19. The Nuggets (35 - 40) have now lost three - straight games, as they find themselves two games out of the eight - seed in the west. Nikola Jokic did record his sixth triple-double in the defeat though, as he collected 26 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists on 11 - of - 16 shooting. Gary Harris finished second on the team, totaling 20 points, five rebounds and three assists. Kenneth Faried got a rare start and provided 18 points and 13 rebounds. Danilo Gallinari tallied 19 points, five rebounds and four assists. Jameer Nelson put in 12 points and nine assists before departing with a calf injury in the third quarter. The Hornets (35 - 41) are now just two games behind the Indiana Pacers for the eight - seed in the east, as this win was crucial for that pursuit. Kemba Walker was the player of the game, as he accumulated 31 points, three rebounds and eight assists. Nicolas Batum amassed 13 points, five rebounds and nine assists. Marvin Williams, Cody Zeller and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist led the defense by combining for 24 rebounds, seven steals and eight blocks as the starting frontcourt. Frank Kaminsky was a huge spark off the bench, dropping 22 points in 27 minutes. Both teams travel on Sunday for their next game, with Denver playing the Miami Heat and Charlotte facing the Oklahoma City Thunder.
<GAME> <DATE> 31 March 2017 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Spectrum Center <CITY> Charlotte <HOME> <TEAM> Hornets <CITY> Charlotte <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 122 <WINS-LOSSES> 35 41 <QTRS> 24 32 30 36 <TEAM-AST> 26 <3PT> 17 <TEAM-FG> 40 <TEAM-FT> 25 <TEAM-REB> 43 <TEAM-TO> 6 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 2 April 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Chesapeake Energy Arena <NEXT-CITY> Oklahoma City <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Oklahoma City <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Thunder <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Nuggets <CITY> Denver <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 114 <WINS-LOSSES> 35 40 <QTRS> 32 24 38 20 <TEAM-AST> 32 <3PT> 16 <TEAM-FG> 45 <TEAM-FT> 8 <TEAM-REB> 49 <TEAM-TO> 13 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 2 April 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> American Airlines Arena <NEXT-CITY> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Heat <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Kemba Walker <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 31 <FG> 9 23 39 <FG3> 4 10 40 <FT> 9 11 82 <REB> 3 <AST> 8 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Frank Kaminsky <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 22 <FG> 7 13 54 <FG3> 5 8 62 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeremy Lamb <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 8 75 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nicolas Batum <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 13 <FG> 4 13 31 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 5 <AST> 9 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marco Belinelli <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 11 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Michael Kidd-Gilchrist <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 6 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 7 <AST> 3 <STL> 2 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marvin Williams <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 1 <STL> 4 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cody Zeller <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 9 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Miles Plumlee <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Christian Wood <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brian Roberts <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Treveon Graham <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Briante Weber <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Jokić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 26 <FG> 11 16 69 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 13 <AST> 10 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 10 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> triple <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 20 <FG> 8 14 57 <FG3> 3 7 43 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Danilo Gallinari <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 19 <FG> 5 11 45 <FG3> 4 6 67 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kenneth Faried <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 18 <FG> 9 17 53 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 13 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 10 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 8 50 <FG3> 4 6 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 9 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jamal Murray <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 2 7 29 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Wilson Chandler <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 8 25 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mason Plumlee <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Juan Hernangómez <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Emmanuel Mudiay <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Roy Hibbert <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none