On the second night of a back-to-back, the Phoenix Suns took care of business against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday evening, winning 107-96. Phoenix is now 8-4 on the second night of back-to-back games this season.
Jusuf Nurkic has been on a rebounding tear of late and the Hornets had no answer for him on the interior. For the second consecutive game, the Bosnian Beast had 20 rebounds. He ended with 13 points as well.
Charlotte had a hard time finding their range and rhythm, shooting 16.2% from deep in the game. Grant Williams scored 20 points off of the bench for the Hornets and Vasilije Micic led the team with 21 points.