The Charlotte Hornets routed the Boston Celtics 118-89 for their sixth straight win.
The Hornets led by as many as 29 and never trailed, pulling away with a 24-10 run bridging the first and second quarters.
Kon Knueppel scored 20 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), and Coby White added 17 points (9 in the third quarter) and 6 assists on 6 for 9 shooting off the bench.
For the Celtics, Derrick White scored 29 points, and Jaylen Brown added 20 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists.
The Hornets shot 46.1% from the field and 38.8% from 3 to the Celtics’ 38.0% and 27.8%. The Celtics forced 5 turnovers, about 7 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Hornets outscored the Celtics 22-9 on the fast break.