Hornets Triumph Over Cavaliers 118-111, Led by Rookie Brandon Miller's 31 Points
Charlotte's defense shines in the fourth quarter, holding Cleveland to minimal scoring and snapping a five-game losing streak.
- Rookie Brandon Miller led the Charlotte Hornets to a 118-111 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers with a standout performance of 31 points, including seven 3-pointers.
- The Hornets avenged a previous 23-point loss to the Cavaliers earlier in the week, snapping a five-game losing streak with this win.
- Charlotte's defense played a crucial role in the fourth quarter, holding the Cavaliers to just two points in the final 5:29 of the game.
- Other notable performances for the Hornets included Miles Bridges and Tre Mann each scoring 17 points, and Grant Williams adding 16 points off the bench.
- The Cavaliers, despite a strong start, faced offensive challenges towards the game's end, contributing to their loss, which marks their fourth in the last five games.