The Charlotte Hornets suited up Monday for their third game in the last four days, having played a weekend back-to-back against the Atlanta Hawks and Miami Heat. Despite the short rest and playing without both Coby White and Kon Knueppel, the Hornets defeated the Washington Wizards 110-103. Brandon Miller starred, posting a career-high 39 points in addition to six rebounds, one assist, three steals and two blocks. Moussa Diabate provided a double-double with 11 points, 17 rebounds, three assists and three blocks. So too did Naz Reid, who tallied 18 points, 12 rebounds, one assist and one steal.
For the Wizards, Anthony Davis scored 29 points, adding 10 rebounds and one steal. Trae Young had a double-double too, scoring 22 points and dishing out 10 assists. Kyshawn George added 20 points, as he, Young and Davis accounted for 71 of the team's 103 points.
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This article originally appeared on Rookie Wire: Photos: Best images from Hornets' 110-103 win against Washington