Charlotte Hornets improve to 3-1 with win over Washington Wizards

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 10:48 PM

Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Charlotte Hornets improve to 3-1 with win over Washington Wizards
Summary

The Charlotte Hornets defeated the Washington Wizards 110-103 on October 27, moving to a 3-1 record for the season. Head coach Charles Lee, a Gaithersburg native, has implemented a successful strategy reflected in key player performances. Brandon Miller excelled with 39 points, enhancing his recent five-year, $209 million contract. The Hornets also showed improvement in ball security, reducing turnovers to just 11 during the game, a notable change from previous matches.

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  • •Hornets achieve their best start since 2021 at 3-1.
  • •Brandon Miller scored 39 points against the Wizards.
  • •The team limited turnovers to 11, improving ball security.
  • •Moussa Diabaté recorded a career-high 11 offensive rebounds.
  • •Charles Lee's coaching strategy is proving effective early in the season.
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Charles Lee leads Charlotte to a 3-1 start after beating Washington. The Gaithersburg native proves his coaching plan works with key player stats.

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