Those handy navigation apps probably got utilized heavily by the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday considering the length of time they spent away from home.
A lengthy trip had them on the road for nearly two weeks, so no one could blame the Hornets if they needed a little electronic assistance to recall their respective routes to the Spectrum Center. This was also the kind of game that causes concerns given the quick turnaround following a winding excursion mostly dotting the Pacific Time zone.
“We only got one day back,” coach Steve Clifford said. “I thought our energy level surprised me this morning.