NBA Yesterday: Hornets Win Streak & Top Plays (Under 60 Seconds)

Brandon Miller scored 26 points with eight rebounds as the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 109-93 on Saturday, securing their fourth consecutive win.

The Hornets took control of the game with a strong performance, shooting 42% from the field and 38% from the three-point line. Miller’s contribution included six successful three-point attempts. Moussa Diabate added a significant presence for Charlotte, contributing to their rebounding advantage with 8 rebounds.

Portland struggled with their shooting, particularly from beyond the arc, connecting on only 11 of 47 three-point attempts – a 23.4% success rate. Jrue Holiday led the Trail Blazers with 25 points, while Anfernee Simons added 26.

The game saw a significant rebounding differential, with the Hornets securing 55 rebounds compared to the Trail Blazers’ 39. Charlotte led for 96% of the game, with a largest lead of 17 points.

The victory marks the Hornets’ longest winning streak of the season, while the Trail Blazers continue to search for consistency. The teams will meet again on March 26th in Portland.