Miles Bridges scored a season-high 26 points, and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 127-119.
The Hornets took control with a 25-11 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 21.
Devonte' Graham scored 20 points (9 in the third quarter) with 6 3-pointers, and Terry Rozier added 20 points (12 in the third quarter). The Hornets had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Bucks, Jordan Nwora scored a career-high 24 points, and Jeff Teague added 19 points and 6 assists on 8 for 11 shooting. The Bucks had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
The Hornets shot 48.4% from the field and 38.0% from 3 to the Bucks’ 44.9% and 36.8%. The Bucks outscored the Hornets 15-5 in 4 minutes with Toupane, Kurucs, Diakite, Nwora and Merrill on the floor together.