Rookie Kon Knueppel had 24 points and LaMelo Ball added 20 to help the Charlotte Hornets roll to a 109-99 victory over the Houston Rockets to extend their winning streak to eigh.

The Hornets average over 115 points per game. The Rockets held them to 101, with defense we have not really seen since early in the season. Half full!

It's a Sunday Night Basketball doubleheader this weekend as the march to the Playoffs continues.

Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant added another clutch highlight to his growing reel as he buried the Charlotte Hornets.

The Hornets' young core is playing better than anyone in the league at the moment.

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was involved in a car accident on Wednesday. Is he on the injury report against the Rockets?

Start time, how to watch, injury reports, burner account allegations, and more in a preview of the Charlotte Hornets vs the Houston Rockets.

The Rockets lead the all-time series 129-110, including wins in each of the last two meetings. The Rockets are 9.5-point favorites in the latest Warriors vs. Rockets odds from. DraftKings Sportsbook,