Devonte' Graham scored 28 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Charlotte Hornets rallied from 18 points down in the second quarter to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-108.
The Hornets trailed 57-39 with 4:14 left in the second quarter and 66-50 at halftime. They outscored the Timberwolves 76-51 the rest of the way.
Graham’s 3-pointer with 54.0 seconds left made it 109-102 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Hornets outscored the Timberwolves 14-7. Graham (No. 9 in clutch wins added, 2019-20) scored 6 of the Hornets’ 14 on 2 for 3 shooting.
Malik Monk scored 25 points (14 in the paint) off the bench. Miles Bridges added 20 points, and Bismack Biyombo had 14 points and 10 rebounds on 6 for 8 shooting. The Hornets had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Timberwolves, Malik Beasley scored a season-high 28 points with 5 3-pointers, and Juancho Hernangomez went 1 for 7 from 3. D'Angelo Russell had 26 points and 11 assists.
The Hornets shot 46.7% from the field and 41.2% from 3 to the Timberwolves’ 38.6% and 28.6%. The Timberwolves outscored the Hornets 19-7 on the fast break.