Terry Rozier knocks 41 as Charlotte Hornets beat Minnesota Timberwolves
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One of Terry Rozier’s best offensive display came in Charlotte Hornets’ recent matchup against Minnesota Timberwolves. Rozier scored 41 points which made Hornets inch past their opponents. Where rookie of the year contender LaMelo Ball scored a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds. The Hornets have now won 3 in their 4 games. While Timberwolves have lost their 20th game of the season.
Talking about the players of the home team in particular, Cody Zeller added 17 points on 7-of-8 shooting, Gordon Hayward had 14 points on 5-of-21 shooting, and Miles Bridges had 11 points and 10 rebounds. Charlotte Hornets tipped off without three players because of health and safety protocols: forwards Caleb Martin, Cody Martin, and P.J. Washington.
Terry Rozier dazzles with 41-points to lead Hornets past Timberwolves
Malik Beasley scored 31 points. Out of which 16 came in the first period for Minnesota. While Karl Anthony-Towns added 25 in his second game back after missing 13 because of the coronavirus. Whereas another Rookie of the year contender, Anthony Edwards had 21 points for Minnesota in the first matchup between the first and third overall picks in the 2020 NBA draft. Edwards went first and Ball third.
Charlotte improved to 13-14, opening a five-game homestand with its third victory in four games. Minnesota has lost four straights to fall to 6-20.
The Charlotte Hornets have been improving in each game in the 2020-21 season. It surely looks like the Michael Jordan owned franchise it living up to its hype. Having said that, the Hornets would host San Antonio Spurs in their next meeting. While the Minnesota Timberwolves, who desperately need to work upon their form, would face Toronto Raptors.
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