Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks take on LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets in a point guard duel. Watch free on Fubo.
One of the most entertaining games of the day here on the fourth day of the 2024-2025 NBA season showcases two of the best point guards in the league. The Atlanta Hawks and Trae Young are coming off a win in their season-opener and look to make it back-to-back wins against LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets. In Charlotte’s season-opening win Ball went off for one of the best performances of his career. Ball led Charlotte to a win after trailing by 11 points at the half. He finished the game 34 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds getting to the free-throw line (10-10) scoring at all three levels. Ball reminded the league that he is an All-Star talent and capable of leading Charlotte back to the playoffs this season.
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Game Date: Oct. 25, 2024
Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
TV: Bally Sports Network Extra (South)
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That performance from Ball with 34 points and 11 assists was his fourth with at least 30 points and 11 assists in a game in his career. Heading into his fifth season Ball has the opportunity to lead Charlotte back to the playoffs since the 2015-2016 when Kemba Walker led the team.
Charlotte only had two other players in double-figures in the season opener in Tre Mann with 24 points on 4-8 shooting from three off the bench and Miles Brides with 10 points and nine rebounds.
In Atlanta’s win the team also needed a comeback and a strong fourth quarter to come away with a win. Young led the way with 30 points, 12 assists and five rebounds. He was able to get to the free-throw line at will going 14-16 overall. Onyeka Okongwu had a career night off the bench scoring 28 points on 11-12 shooting from the field.
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