The Charlotte Hornets fell to the Washington Wizards on Monday night on the road, 124-121.
The Wizards jumped out to a 13-point lead after the first 12 minutes but the Hornets bounced back, outscoring the Wizards 39-18 in the second to take a lead into halftime. But ultimately, the Wizards outscored the Hornets 40-31 in the fourth quarter to jump ahead and clinch the victory.
Gordon Hayward led the way for the Hornets with 27 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 steals on 11-of-22 shooting.
Miles Bridges notched another double-double, finishing with 23 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists, and 4 steals on 10-of-19 shooting.
Terry Rozier finished with 25 points, 5 assists, 3 assists, and 3 steals on 9-of-17 shooting from the field and 5-of-9 from downtown.
Check out NBA Twitter’s reaction to the Wizards’ comeback victory against the Hornets below.
