The Charlotte Hornets have lost their last 15 games against the LA Clippers, and it’s unclear whether the coaches and players know about it entering their matchup with their tormentor on Monday. But a confident statement from Grant Williams following their imposing win over the Utah Jazz on Saturday should inspire optimism that the losing streak is coming to an end.
Williams made his return to the court after a 14-month absence and provided exactly what the Hornets need from him in their 150-95 victory in Utah. After the contest, he shared how he thinks they can extend their winning streak, saying, “It starts with the communication we had on defense — tighten up that side of the ball fully, especially against a talented team like the LA Clippers.