Pelicans go ice cold in 2nd half, fall to Charlotte Hornets
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball overcame an early head-to-head collision with coach Charles Lee to score 24 points, and the surging Charlotte Hornets fought back from a 22-point deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 102-95 on Monday for their seventh straight win.
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CHARLOTTE (AP) - LaMelo Ball overcame an early head-to-head collision with coach Charles Lee to score 24 points, and the surging Charlotte Hornets fought back from a 22-point deficit to beat the Pelicans, 102-95, on Monday afternoon (Feb. 2).
LaMelo Ball was a +24 in the win.
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