NBA Recap: “Hornets” Fall to “Hawks” in Fourth Consecutive Loss, “Celtics” Secure Ninth Straight Win

The “Hornets” lost to the Atlanta “Hawks” with the result 91:132 (28:30, 20:36, 26:33, 17:33), losing in the fourth match in a row.

Bertans played 23 minutes and 59 seconds and made two of seven long-range shots, grabbed one rebound, blocked one opponent’s shot, committed two fouls and had a +/- of -30.

Myles Bridges led Charlotte with 27 points, while Nick Richars had 12 points and 16 rebounds. Dejonte Murray contributed to the home team’s success with 28 points and 12 assists.

“Hornets” ranks 13th in the Eastern Conference with 17 wins and 53 losses, while “Hawks” ranks tenth with a 31-39 record.

In another match, the “Celtics” won 124:113 (31:31, 35:29, 29:32, 29:21) over the Chicago “Bulls” and celebrated their ninth consecutive victory.

In the Boston team, Jayson Tatum was the most productive with 26 points, while Al Horford and Sam Hauser added 23 points each. Demar Derouzen scored 28 points and nine assists for the Bulls.

Porzingis missed the game with a hamstring strain.

The “Celtics” with a record of 57-14 are the leader of the entire league and the Eastern Conference, while the “Bulls” are in ninth place in the Eastern Conference standings with 34 wins and 37 losses.