The Hornets defeated Kings 1, 86-82. Bryce McGowens led the Hornets with 29 points and five rebounds while Zavier Simpson added 17 points, four rebounds, and three assists. Jo Lual-Acuil led Kings 1 with 19 points, nine rebounds, two blocks, and three assists as Xavier Sneed added 15 points and nine rebounds. The Hornets move to 3-0 while Kings 1 move to 2-1.