Celtics-Hornets takeaways: Hauser catches fire from 3 in C's win originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
The Boston Celtics capped off their six-game road trip with a Monday night victory over the Charlotte Hornets
It was a competitive first half between two teams on the opposite ends of the Eastern Conference standings. After trailing throughout the first quarter, the C's buckled down defensively in the second to take a six-point lead. They stayed on top for the remainder of the game, pulling away to earn a decisive 118-104 win.