The Hornets defeated the Celtics, 125-104. Devonte Graham led the Hornets with 24 points and nine assists, while P.J. Washington (22 points, 12 rebounds) and Terry Rozier (21 points, career-high tying 11 assists) combined for 43 points in the victory. Jayson Tatum paced the Celtics with 19 points and 11 rebounds, while Jaylen Brown and Kemba Walker each tallied 20 points in the losing effort. The Hornets improve to 30-30 on the season, while the Celtics fall to 32-29.
