Hornets lean on Brandon Miller, 弁護 to get 復讐 vs. Cavs

Brandon Miller 得点する/非難する/20d 31 points and the Charlotte Hornets 棒 solid fourth-4半期/4分の1 弁護 to avenge a loss from two nights earlier, 敗北・負かすing the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers 118-111 on Wednesday.

Tre Mann and Miles 橋(渡しをする)s each 得点する/非難する/20d 17 points and 認める Williams had 16 off the (法廷の)裁判 for the Hornets (18-54), who snapped a five-game losing streak.

But the big 開発 負かす/撃墜する the stretch was the Cavaliers' 無(不)能 to 得点する/非難する/20. Cleveland managed just two points in the final 5:29.

Jarrett Allen had 24 points on 11-for-14 狙撃 to lead Cleveland (44-29). Max Strus 追加するd 19 points, reserve Sam Merrill pitched in with 17 and Darius Garland and Georges Niang each 供給するd 14.

Charlotte also received 上げるs from Vasilije Micic's 11 points and 12 補助装置s and Nick Richards' 11 points and 10 回復するs.

The Cavaliers 得点する/非難する/20d 13 of the first 18 points of the fourth 4半期/4分の1 for a 109-105 lead. After going more than four minutes without a made field goal, the Hornets perked up and 攻撃する,衝突する three 発射s within a 76-second (期間が)わたる to draw even at 111.

Then Miller's short jumper put Charlotte ahead with 1:58 to play.

Williams 追加するd two 解放する/自由な throws in the final 1:26, and Miller 調印(する)d the result with a 3-pointer with 25 seconds remaining.

The Cavaliers had 不快な/攻撃 行き詰まり,妨げるs, managing only Caris LeVert's layup in those final five-加える minutes.

Cleveland (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 the Hornets 115-92 on Monday night at home.

The fourth-4半期/4分の1 struggles for both teams seemed out of character after an 不快な/攻撃 解放する/自由な-for-all earlier in the game.

The Hornets went to the fourth 4半期/4分の1 with a 100-96 lead. That was a nota ble 業績/成就 given that Charlotte had gone its previous five games without reaching the 100-point 示す.

Cleveland led 70-69 at halftime, 狙撃 59.5 パーセント from the field. Charlotte connected on 60 パーセント of its 発射s before the break.

However, 3-point 狙撃 made the difference, as the Cavaliers sank 13 3倍になるs to the Hornets' eight through the first 24 minutes of 活動/戦闘.

Merrill 供給するd Cleveland with its largest lead of the first half -- and the game -- when he drained a trey with 35.7 seconds left in the 開始 4半期/4分の1 to make it 43-29.

--Field Level マスコミ

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