If Hornets beat Knicks tomorrow night, Charlotte would clinch that tiebreaker. That would be important to whatever chance the Hornets have left of being top-6 to avoid the play-in.
This was James Borrego's 100th NBA victory as a head coach (including the interim gig in Orlando). The players and assistant coaches sprayed him with water in the post-game locker room in celebration.
If Hornets beat Knicks tomorrow night, Charlotte would clinch that tiebreaker. That would be important to whatever chance the Hornets have left of being top-6 to avoid the play-in.
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This was James Borrego's 100th NBA victory as a head coach (including the interim gig in Orlando). The players and assistant coaches sprayed him with water in the post-game locker room in celebration.
Terry Rozier finished with 34 points and two rebounds short of a triple-double. He scored or assisted on 23 of the Hornets' 39 baskets.
Final: Hornets 109, Trail Blazers 101. Terry Rozier with 34 points. Charlotte ends a four-game losing streak.
Carmelo treating the end of this game like heโs playing pickup at the Dowd.
With Hawks, Knicks and Heat all winning, the Hornets desperately needed this victory.