nba Game Recap
Hornets Down Indiana 125-124 - Match Report
Indiana was scorched by Mark Williams for 27 points as the Hornets defeated the Pacers 125-124 in NBA action on Saturday.
The Hornets were a +5.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 240.5.
Charlotte got 23 points from Gordon Hayward and another 22 points from Terry Rozier. LaMelo Ball contributed 11 assists, while Nick Richards cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Indiana got 43 points from Tyrese Haliburton in a losing cause and another 19 points from Buddy Hield. Tyrese Haliburton contributed 12 assists for the Pacers, while Jalen Smith had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Charlotte were victorious, as the score was 54-46 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Charlotte as they grabbed 41 boards, while Indiana only had 36
Next game, Charlotte takes its act on the road to face Dallas looking for another win. For Indiana, they head home to face San Antonio.