Charlotte Hornets 127, Sacramento Kings 126 — Recap

February 28, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Charlotte Hornets 127, Sacramento Kings 126. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHA 36-39 SAC; Q2 CHA 30-28 SAC; Q3 CHA 22-29 SAC; Q4 CHA 39-30 SAC.

Top performers (box score): P.J. Washington (CHA) 42 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 threes on 15-of-22 shooting; Buddy Hield (SAC) 30 points, 2 rebounds, 7 assists, 8 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Harrison Barnes (SAC) 28 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 10-of-14 shooting; Marvin Bagley III (SAC) 24 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 11-of-20 shooting; LaMelo Ball (CHA) 24 points, 4 rebounds, 12 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHA

P.J. Washington

42 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 5 3PM · 15-22 FG

Scoring · SAC

Buddy Hield

30 PTS, 2 REB, 7 AST, 8 3PM · 10-17 FG

Scoring · SAC

Harrison Barnes

28 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST, 4 3PM · 10-14 FG

Season highs

P.J. Washington · Season-high 42 pointsBuddy Hield · Season-high 30 pointsDe'Aaron Fox · Season-high 14 assistsLaMelo Ball · Season-high 12 assists

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
CHA	36	30	22	39		127
SAC	39	28	29	30		126

🧮 How They Scored

CHASAC

66Points in the paint62

4Fast-break points19

11Second-chance points15

13Points off turnovers7

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

60.8%Effective FG%63.0%

14.4%Turnover %9.1%

22.6%Offensive rebound %23.1%

0.325Free-throw rate0.185

Box Score

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
P.J. Washington F	42	42	8	2	2	2	1	15-22	5-8	7-7	-5
LaMelo Ball G	39	24	4	12	0	1	3	7-12	1-2	9-10	+6
Miles Bridges F	33	13	9	4	0	0	0	5-7	3-4	0-0	+15
Malik Monk G	31	21	5	4	0	0	2	8-17	0-7	5-5	+20
Terry Rozier G	30	8	4	4	0	0	5	2-9	1-4	3-3	-12
Cody Martin F	27	9	1	3	1	1	3	4-5	1-2	0-0	+9
Bismack Biyombo C	20	6	4	0	0	0	1	2-3	0-0	2-2	-10
Jalen McDaniels F	15	4	2	0	0	2	1	2-6	0-2	0-0	-17
Caleb Martin F	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	-1

Sacramento Kings

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Harrison Barnes F	42	28	6	6	0	0	3	10-14	4-7	4-5	+10
De'Aaron Fox G	41	20	1	14	1	0	2	9-22	1-3	1-4	-3
Buddy Hield G	39	30	2	7	0	0	1	10-17	8-15	2-3	+12
Marvin Bagley III F	35	24	10	1	2	1	1	11-20	2-5	0-2	+18
Richaun Holmes F-C	34	13	8	1	2	1	0	5-8	0-1	3-3	0
Nemanja Bjelica F	22	11	2	1	1	0	1	5-6	1-1	0-0	-12
Cory Joseph G	16	0	2	2	0	0	2	0-3	0-2	0-0	-20
DaQuan Jeffries F	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	-10

🔬 Advanced Stats

Charlotte HornetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
P.J. Washington	Bench	42	42	83.7	27.7	-5.8	21.7
LaMelo Ball	Bench	39	24	73.2	20.7	+2.5	13.8
Malik Monk	Bench	31	21	54.7	29.2	+27.1	10.2
Miles Bridges	Bench	33	13	92.9	9.5	+26.3	12.4
Cody Martin	Bench	27	9	90.0	14.0	+29.5	7.1
Terry Rozier	Bench	30	8	38.8	20.8	-22.3	2.3
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	20	6	77.3	10.2	-22.7	3.2
Jalen McDaniels	Bench	15	4	33.3	18.9	-48.6	1.1
Caleb Martin	Bench	4	0	0.0	28.6	+16.7	-7.4

Sacramento KingsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Buddy Hield	Bench	39	30	81.9	20.7	+9.8	13.3
Harrison Barnes	Bench	42	28	86.4	19.2	+10.0	14.7
Marvin Bagley III	Bench	35	24	57.5	26.8	+26.2	12.6
De'Aaron Fox	Bench	41	20	42.1	26.9	-5.1	6.8
Richaun Holmes	Bench	34	13	69.7	11.4	-3.7	9.7
Nemanja Bjelica	Bench	22	11	91.7	13.5	-38.0	10.5
Cory Joseph	Bench	16	0	0.0	13.5	-57.8	-4.0
DaQuan Jeffries	Bench	12	0	0.0	8.0	-32.6	-3.0