Kemba Walker scored 30 points (17 in the third quarter), and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-99.
Walker’s 3-pointer put the Hornets ahead for good with 7:16 left in the third quarter.
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist had 12 points (all 12 in the paint) and 8 rebounds off the bench.
For the Cavaliers, Jordan Clarkson scored 20 points off the bench. Larry Nance Jr. had 10 points, 15 rebounds and 7 assists. Jaron Blossomgame scored 15 points off the bench.
The Cavaliers got 4 offensive rebounds, about 7 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. They outscored the Hornets 50-28 off the bench.