Hornets Clinch Victory Over Jazz in Thrilling Matchup

January 16, 2025 - 04:06

In an exciting showdown, the Charlotte Hornets edged past the Utah Jazz with a final score of 117-112. The game showcased impressive performances from both teams, but it was the Hornets who ultimately emerged victorious.

Mark Williams led the charge for Charlotte, delivering a standout performance with a career-high of 31 points and 13 rebounds, shooting an impressive 12 of 14 from the field. LaMelo Ball contributed significantly with 27 points, along with 6 rebounds and 9 assists, while Miles Bridges added 25 points and 10 rebounds to the mix. Rookie Brandon Miller also made his mark, scoring 20 points and grabbing 5 rebounds.

On the other side, Keyonte George was the top scorer for the Jazz, netting 26 points along with 4 rebounds and 6 assists. Brice Sensabaugh supported with 19 points and 4 rebounds, while Isaiah Collier recorded a career-high 10 assists to go with his 11 points.

With this win, the Hornets improve their record to 9-28, while the Jazz fall to 10-29, reflecting the competitive nature of the league this season.