Hornets run past ex Hornet Kemba and Celtics
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 28: Devonte' Graham #4 of the Charlotte Hornets dribbles around Mikal Bridges #25 of the Phoenix Suns during overtime during their game at Spectrum Center on March 28, 2021 in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)
Devonte Graham had 24 points and nine assists, P.J. Washington added 22 points and 12 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Boston Celtics 125-104.
Terry Rozier had 21 points and 11 assists and Miles Bridges stayed hot with 20 points, and the Hornets avenged a 30-point loss to the Celtics earlier this season.
Charlotte pulled within 1 1/2 games of Boston for the sixth spot in the East.
Kemba Walker and Jaylen Brown each had 20 points and Jayson Tatum added 19 points and 11 rebounds for Boston, which has dropped two straight games.
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