Hornets
Charlotte
Eastern Conference
Southeast
24
25
49
1786
1625
27
9
33
79
39
49
23
19
83
38
11
49
3
26
4
14
14
106
4
76
12
16
2319
910
39
56
44
79
134
53
187
11
67
00
51
2326
6060
86
51
59
1918
128
7
57
47
82
129
12
141
10
85
13
44
3324
6060
7
1
14
23
9
39
5
4
80
13
5
18
1
6
0
5
23
60
6
2
33
19
10
53
6
4
67
4
3
7
1
7
0
1
26
60
8
5
62
19
12
63
5
4
80
12
1
13
1
8
1
4
33
60
6
1
17
18
8
44
7
7
100
9
2
11
0
5
3
4
24
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Michael
Kidd-Gilchrist
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
True
36
5
14
36
0
1
0
1
2
50
2
11
13
0
0
0
1
2
11
7
double
Jeremy
Lin
Jeremy Lin
True
32
7
13
54
2
4
50
8
11
73
1
4
5
8
0
0
5
0
24
3
none
Nicolas
Batum
Nicolas Batum
True
30
3
8
38
1
6
17
3
3
100
0
5
5
5
0
1
4
1
10
5
none
Cody
Zeller
Cody Zeller
True
27
3
7
43
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
5
7
2
0
1
0
3
6
6
none
Marvin
Williams
Marvin Williams
True
24
5
7
71
3
5
60
3
3
100
0
4
4
0
1
0
0
0
16
-3
none
Frank
Kaminsky
Frank Kaminsky
False
23
7
8
88
1
2
50
0
0
0
3
3
6
1
0
0
0
1
15
12
none
Spencer
Hawes
Spencer Hawes
False
20
3
5
60
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
2
1
3
2
6
3
none
Jeremy
Lamb
Jeremy Lamb
False
17
3
10
30
1
3
33
0
0
0
2
2
4
2
1
0
0
2
7
4
none
Brian
Roberts
Brian Roberts
False
15
2
4
50
0
1
0
4
4
100
1
0
1
3
0
0
0
2
8
6
none
P.J.
Hairston
P.J. Hairston
False
11
1
3
33
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
3
2
none
Troy
Daniels
Troy Daniels
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Tyler
Hansbrough
Tyler Hansbrough
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Kemba
Walker
Kemba Walker
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
5
February
2016
Friday
Time Warner Cable Arena
Charlotte
Heat
Miami
True
Cavaliers
Cleveland
Eastern Conference
Central
35
13
48
1991
1376
28
10
36
83
38
46
14
11
79
25
3
28
5
16
9
7
19
97
4
65
15
23
2518
1112
44
08
06
75
76
02
78
41
47
41
00
2335
6060
89
22
25
2317
78
3
15
14
93
57
01
58
00
14
31
25
1722
6060
6
1
17
25
11
44
0
0
0
7
0
7
4
4
4
0
23
60
5
5
100
18
12
67
8
6
75
6
2
8
1
7
1
0
35
60
8
2
25
23
7
30
1
1
100
5
0
5
0
1
3
2
17
60
9
2
22
17
8
47
5
4
80
7
1
8
0
4
1
5
22
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
LeBron
James
LeBron James
True
39
10
21
48
0
3
0
3
5
60
0
6
6
6
1
2
1
1
23
-9
none
J.R.
Smith
J.R. Smith
True
37
5
14
36
4
9
44
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
4
1
0
5
14
-8
none
Kyrie
Irving
Kyrie Irving
True
36
10
17
59
1
4
25
5
5
100
0
1
1
5
1
0
1
4
26
-4
none
Kevin
Love
Kevin Love
True
36
4
12
33
2
7
29
2
2
100
1
11
12
1
2
2
1
1
12
0
double
Tristan
Thompson
Tristan Thompson
True
34
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
0
0
0
0
2
4
-6
none
Iman
Shumpert
Iman Shumpert
False
22
1
4
25
1
2
50
1
2
50
0
1
1
2
1
0
3
2
4
-1
none
Mo
Williams
Mo Williams
False
11
2
7
29
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
5
-5
none
Richard
Jefferson
Richard Jefferson
False
8
1
1
100
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
3
0
none
Timofey
Mozgov
Timofey Mozgov
False
7
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
-5
none
Anderson
Varejão
Anderson Varejão
False
6
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
-7
none
Jared
Cunningham
Jared Cunningham
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
James
Jones
James Jones
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Sasha
Kaun
Sasha Kaun
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
5
February
2016
Friday
Quicken Loans Arena
Cleveland
Celtics
Boston
True
The Charlotte Hornets ( 24 - 25 ) dealt the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers ( 35 - 13 ) their second loss under coach Tyronn Lue on Wednesday , winning 106 - 97 in Charlotte . Despite a severe slide to start the new year , Charlotte remains in the mix for the Eastern Conference playoffs . The team has now won five or their last seven games , including a 101 - 82 blowout of the Los Angeles Lakers . The Hornets hold one of the largest disparities between home and road record in the league , as they are now 17 - 8 at Time Warner Cable Arena but just 7 - 17 away from their home court . On Wednesday , guard Jeremy Lin earned props from owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan for his strong performance . Lin delivered 24 points , five rebounds and eight assists , leading the team in both scoring and dimes dished . Recently returned defensive anchor Michael Kidd-Gilchrist delivered an 11 - point , 13 - rebound double double , while rookie lottery pick Frank Kaminsky provided a spark off the bench with 15 points . Cleveland , meanwhile , struggled to move the ball , recording just 16 team assists . Power forward Kevin Love was held to a paltry 4 - for - 12 from the field , while shooting guard JR Smith also went cold , going just 5 - for - 14 on the night . The non - Love members of the big three still put up a strong fight , however , with Kyrie Irving scoring a team - high 26 points and LeBron James going for 23 points , six rebounds , and six assists . The Cavaliers will host the Celtics on Friday . Charlotte will also see action on Friday , as they play host to the Miami Heat .
The Charlotte Hornets (24 - 25) dealt the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers (35 - 13) their second loss under coach Tyronn Lue on Wednesday, winning 106 - 97 in Charlotte. Despite a severe slide to start the new year, Charlotte remains in the mix for the Eastern Conference playoffs. The team has now won five or their last seven games, including a 101 - 82 blowout of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Hornets hold one of the largest disparities between home and road record in the league, as they are now 17 - 8 at Time Warner Cable Arena but just 7 - 17 away from their home court. On Wednesday, guard Jeremy Lin earned props from owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan for his strong performance. Lin delivered 24 points, five rebounds and eight assists, leading the team in both scoring and dimes dished. Recently returned defensive anchor Michael Kidd-Gilchrist delivered an 11 - point, 13 - rebound double double, while rookie lottery pick Frank Kaminsky provided a spark off the bench with 15 points. Cleveland, meanwhile, struggled to move the ball, recording just 16 team assists. Power forward Kevin Love was held to a paltry 4 - for - 12 from the field, while shooting guard JR Smith also went cold, going just 5 - for - 14 on the night. The non - Love members of the big three still put up a strong fight, however, with Kyrie Irving scoring a team - high 26 points and LeBron James going for 23 points, six rebounds, and six assists. The Cavaliers will host the Celtics on Friday. Charlotte will also see action on Friday, as they play host to the Miami Heat.
The Charlotte Hornets (24 - 25) dealt the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers (35 - 13) their second loss under coach Tyronn Lue on Wednesday, winning 106 - 97 in Charlotte. Despite a severe slide to start the new year, Charlotte remains in the mix for the Eastern Conference playoffs. The team has now won five or their last seven games, including a 101 - 82 blowout of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Hornets hold one of the largest disparities between home and road record in the league, as they are now 17 - 8 at Time Warner Cable Arena but just 7 - 17 away from their home court. On Wednesday, guard Jeremy Lin earned props from owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan for his strong performance. Lin delivered 24 points, five rebounds and eight assists, leading the team in both scoring and dimes dished. Recently returned defensive anchor Michael Kidd-Gilchrist delivered an 11 - point, 13 - rebound double double, while rookie lottery pick Frank Kaminsky provided a spark off the bench with 15 points. Cleveland, meanwhile, struggled to move the ball, recording just 16 team assists. Power forward Kevin Love was held to a paltry 4 - for - 12 from the field, while shooting guard JR Smith also went cold, going just 5 - for - 14 on the night. The non - Love members of the big three still put up a strong fight, however, with Kyrie Irving scoring a team - high 26 points and LeBron James going for 23 points, six rebounds, and six assists. The Cavaliers will host the Celtics on Friday. Charlotte will also see action on Friday, as they play host to the Miami Heat.
<GAME> <DATE> 3 February 2016 <DAY> Wednesday <STADIUM> Time Warner Cable Arena <CITY> Charlotte <HOME> <TEAM> Hornets <CITY> Charlotte <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 106 <WINS-LOSSES> 24 25 <QTRS> 23 26 33 24 <TEAM-AST> 26 <3PT> 9 <TEAM-FG> 39 <TEAM-FT> 19 <TEAM-REB> 49 <TEAM-TO> 14 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 5 February 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> Time Warner Cable Arena <NEXT-CITY> Charlotte <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Heat <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Cavaliers <CITY> Cleveland <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 97 <WINS-LOSSES> 35 13 <QTRS> 23 35 17 22 <TEAM-AST> 16 <3PT> 10 <TEAM-FG> 38 <TEAM-FT> 11 <TEAM-REB> 28 <TEAM-TO> 7 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 5 February 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> Quicken Loans Arena <NEXT-CITY> Cleveland <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Celtics <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Jeremy Lin <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 24 <FG> 7 13 54 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 8 11 73 <REB> 5 <AST> 8 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marvin Williams <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 16 <FG> 5 7 71 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Frank Kaminsky <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 15 <FG> 7 8 88 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Michael Kidd-Gilchrist <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 11 <FG> 5 14 36 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 13 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 11 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Nicolas Batum <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 10 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 1 6 17 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brian Roberts <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 8 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeremy Lamb <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 10 30 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Spencer Hawes <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cody Zeller <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> P. J. Hairston <TEAM> Charlotte Hornets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kemba Walker <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> Tyler Hansbrough <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> Troy Daniels <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> Kyrie Irving <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 26 <FG> 10 17 59 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> LeBron James <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 23 <FG> 10 21 48 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 3 5 60 <REB> 6 <AST> 6 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. R. Smith <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 37 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 14 36 <FG3> 4 9 44 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 4 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Love <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 2 7 29 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 12 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 11 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Mo Williams <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Timofey Mozgov <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 2 100 <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> Iman Shumpert <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tristan Thompson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 34 <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> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Richard Jefferson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Anderson Varejão <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 1 100 <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> Sasha Kaun <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <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> James Jones <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <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> Jared Cunningham <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <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