The Hornets ran their fourth quarter lead to a whopping 33 points, a season high, in a game that was never in doubt. When Nick Smith Jr. cashed a three-pointer to extend Charlotte's lead to 33, he became the ninth Hornet player to hit a three on the evening, tying a team record.
The Pelicans fell to the Hornets in blow out fashion on Saturday night, but Zion Williamson was happy to return to action.
As the NBA's February 8 trade deadline approaches, the rumor mill is reaching a fever pitch, with multiple high-profile stars potentially on the move in what co
Zion Williamson was back in the Carolinas Saturday, just an hour away from his hometown of Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Zion Williamson's status for the clash between the New Orleans Pelicans and Charlotte Hornets in the National Basketball Association (NBA) will be a close call as it all comes down to how he feels before the game.
The New Orleans Pelicans are set to square off against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday, marking the second night of a back-to-back.
Star Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson received advice from his college coach, Mike Krzyzewski, on dealing with injuries.
Zion Williamson made his 11th appearance of the season on Saturday after missing time due to injuries, suspensions, and illnesses.
After a tough second-half collapse against Memphis on Friday, the New Orleans Pelicans head to Charlotte, for the second game of their three-game road trip
Charlotte, which has now won five of its past eight games, dominated against Zion Williamson and the Pelicans.
LaMelo Ball scored 25 points, Miles Bridges had 22 and the Charlotte Hornets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 123-92 on Saturday night.
In a matchup between teams with two of the worst records in the NBA, the Charlotte Hornets managed to best the New Orleans Pelicans 123 to 92 in the second game of their franchise record nine-game home stand.