DALLAS, TEXAS — The Dallas Mavericks (1-3) fell to the Charlotte Hornets (2-2) Wednesday night, 118-99. Rookie LaMelo Ball led all scorers with 22 points and Miles Bridges dropped in 20 points and pulled down 16 rebounds for the Hornets in the blowout win.
Tim Hardaway Jr. led the Mavericks with 18 points. Luka Doncic has yet to find his groove this season was held to 12 points.
Mavericks return to action January 1 at home against the Miami Heat.