Yahoo! Sports · Nov 7, 2023
Hornets look to exploit Wizards' shaky defense
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There might be some experimentation going on for the Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets.
They begin a home-and-home set Wednesday night in Charlotte, with both in need of some alterations in results.
Neither team has exactly soared in the early going, with the Hornets at 2-4 and the Wizards at 1-5.
The Hornets wasted LaMelo Ball's triple-double in Sunday night's 124-118 loss at Dallas. With 30 points, the point guard registered just the second regular-season triple-double that included at least 30 points in franchise history -- and the first in more than 23 years.
"Trying to do as much as I could," Ball said.