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Charlotte Defeats Memphis 115-106 - Recap

Memphis was scorched by Miles Bridges for 25 points as the Hornets defeated the Grizzlies 115-106 in NBA action on Saturday.

Bettors who backed the Hornets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 216.0.

Vasilije Micic had 18 points for Charlotte and Brandon Miller chipped in with 18 points. Vasilije Micic had 9 assists for the Hornets, while Grant Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Memphis got 29 points from Jaren Jackson Jr. in a losing cause and another 16 points from Gregory Jackson. Vince Williams Jr. contributed 8 assists for the Grizzlies, while John Konchar had 10 rebounds.

The Hornets hit the break winning 58-49 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Charlotte as they grabbed 43 boards, while Memphis only had 32

Next game, Charlotte takes its act home to face Indiana looking for another win. For Memphis, they head home to face New Orleans.