Charlotte Observer · Dec 20, 2018
Kemba Walker started 0-for-7. Then things changed for him, Hornets vs. Cavaliers.
It sure took a while, but Kemba Walker is back to being a dominant scorer.
After missing his first seven shots from the field Wednesday, and coming off some brutal basketball over the weekend, Charlotte Hornets point guard Walker had his ninth game this season of 30 or more points. leading his team to a 110-99 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers at Spectrum Center.
Walker’s night: 30 points on 11-of-26 shooting, plus six assists.
The victory broke a two-game losing streak, improving the Hornets to 15-15, after they fell at home to the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers. The Hornets blew a 21-point lead against the Knicks Friday, then were blown out by the Lakers Saturday.