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Monday’s NBA Slate Kicks Off with Four Action-Packed Games
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Charlotte Hornets Aim for Seventh Straight Win
The Charlotte Hornets will be seeking their seventh consecutive victory when they face off against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Spectrum Center. This marks the longest winning streak for the Hornets since the 2015-16 season. Led by Eastern Conference Player of the Week Brandon Miller, Charlotte is looking to maintain their winning momentum and solidify their playoff position.
Did you know? The Hornets have won their last six games by an average margin of 12.7 points.
Pelicans Look to Snap Hornets’ Streak
The New Orleans Pelicans, led by All-Star captain Zion Williamson, are traveling to Charlotte to put an end to the Hornets’ streak. With a balanced attack and a talented young core, the Pelicans are looking to climb the Western Conference standings and make a late-season push for the playoffs.
Pro tip: Keep an eye on Derik Queen, the Pelicans’ rookie point guard, who leads all rookies in assists per game.
Hornets’ Resilience on Display
Coming into today’s matchup, the Hornets have shown remarkable resilience this season, winning games despite adversity. In their last three wins, Charlotte has overcome double-digit deficits to secure victories. Their tenacity and never-say-die attitude have been hallmarks of this winning streak.
Reader question: Which team do you think will win, and what kind of game are you expecting?
Grizzlies Face Timberwolves in Peacock Doubleheader
In the first game of today’s Peacock doubleheader, the Memphis Grizzlies will host the Minnesota Timberwolves at the FedEx Forum. The Grizzlies, led by Jaren Jackson Jr., are looking to build on their recent strong play, while the Timberwolves will try to snap a six-game skid.
Conley Returns to Memphis
Fans in Memphis will get a chance to see their all-time leading scorer, Mike Conley Jr., as he suits up for the Timberwolves. The 35-year-old guard spent a decade with the Grizzlies, earning an All-Star nod in 2017 and helping establish the “Grit n’ Grind” culture in Memphis.
Did you know? Conley’s No. 11 jersey remains the only one retired by the Memphis Grizzlies.
Rockets vs. Pacers: A Tale of Two Power Forwards
Later today, the Houston Rockets will square off against the Indiana Pacers on League Pass. This matchup features two dynamic power forwards – Alperen Şengün for the Rockets and Pascal Siakam for the Pacers – who are both capable of taking over a game on any given night.
Pro tip: Watch for steals and blocks in this game, as both teams rank in the top 10 in those categories.
Don’t Miss Out on the Action
With four games on the schedule, Monday’s NBA slate has something for every basketball fan. So grab your popcorn, get comfortable, and enjoy the exciting action unfold live on Peacock, NBA League Pass, or your local broadcast.