Hornets Crush Kings, Tie for East Playoff Spot

0:00It's March 25th. This is Charlotte Hornet's news to day team news powered by AI. The Charlotte Hornets crushed the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night, picking up their fourth win in a row with a massive 44-point blowout. They poured in 72 points in the first half alone, leading by 25 at the break, then added 41 more in the third quarter to seal. The deal. Charlotte cleared their bench early, using 13 players total and 12 of them scored, showing real depth across the roster. Kobe White exploded for 27 points off the bench, with 6-3 pointers, while Lamello ball topped the starters with 20 points and 6. Three of his own, passing Del Curry for second, on the franchise's all-time list at 9-31. That victory puts the Hornets tied for eighth in the east with Orlando and Miami, and they'll need to stay hot against tough foes like the Knicks and Celtics, starting with New York on Thursday after a day off.