Devin Booker missed the game-tying 3pt FG attempt at the final buzzer as the Suns fell to the Hornets, 124-121. LaMelo Ball recorded 20 points (16 in the 2nd half), four rebounds and eight assists for the Hornets, while Gordon Hayward added 20 points, eight rebounds and four assists in the victory. Devin Booker tallied a game-high 33 points for the Suns, while Chris Paul added 20 points, eight rebounds and 10 assists in the losing effort. The Hornets improve to 15-16 on the season, while the Suns fall to 20-11.
