Kevin Durant made two free throws with 3.2 seconds left for the last of his 35 points, and the Houston Rockets held on to beat the Charlotte Hornets 105-101 on Thursday night. Jabari Smith Jr. added 15 points, and Reed Sheppard and Alperen Sengun each had 13 for Houston. The Rockets overcame an 11-point first-half deficit.
The Houston Rockets returned from the All-Star break with a 105-101 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday, led by a historic performance from Kevin Durant. Durant scored 35 points in 36 minutes, shooting 14-of-20 from the field (70%), 2-of-4 from three-point range, and 5-of-5 from the free-throw line. He paired that with eight rebounds, […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant equals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record in win vs. Hornets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Rockets survived a tight clash against the Charlotte Hornets, 105-101, on Thursday night. Kevin Durant dropped 35 points, including two free throws with 3.2 seconds left, Jabari Smith Jr. added 15, Reed Sheppard and Alperen Sengun each had 13 for the Rockets, who also overcame an 11-point first-half deficit. On the other hand, […] The post Durant’s 35 leads Rockets to hold off Hornets 105-101 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kevin Durant shrugged off the drama surrounding his alleged burner account as he dropped a Hall of Fame-worthy performance by scoring 35 points and leading the Rockets to a win over the Hornets.
The Houston Rockets launched into the second half of the season with a win after beating the Charlotte Hornets, 105-101, courtesy of the heroics of Kevin Durant at Spectrum Center on Thursday. With the Rockets leading by three points, 101-98, with only 25 seconds left in the fourth quarter, the Hornets needed a stop to […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant quiets Hornets crowd with clutch dagger appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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