LaMelo’s big night

LaMelo Ball dominated as the Hornets routed the Kings 134–90 — a statement performance that popped in highlight reels this week and shifted Hornets momentum into the playoff push (x.com). The clip package also showed Brandon Miller postering a defender and Jalen Green’s body‑catch highlight as part of a loaded NBA nights feed. (x.com).

LaMelo Ball logged 20 points, eight assists, six rebounds and two steals in 23 minutes and moved past Dell Curry into second place on the Hornets’ career three‑pointers list. (clutchpoints.com) Charlotte connected on a franchise‑tying 26 three‑pointers in the game; reserve guard Coby White made six threes and finished with 27 points. (apnews.com) The victory was Charlotte’s fourth straight, improved the club to 38–34 and pulled them within two games of the Atlanta Hawks for sixth place in the Eastern Conference. (espn.com) Brandon Miller posted 13 points in 27 minutes that night and enters the stretch with a 2025–26 season scoring average of about 20.4 points per game. (espn.com) Social and league highlight reels this week also pulled a Jalen Green “body‑catch” play from recent action, with the NBA’s highlights and short‑form uploads circulating the clip online. (nba.com and youtube.com) Charlotte’s next game is scheduled at home against the New York Knicks on March 26, 2026 at Spectrum Center, giving the Hornets a quick chance to follow up the performance. (nba.com)

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