The Charlotte Hornets trailed wire-to-wire as their five-game win-streak came to an end at the hands of the Phoenix Suns, 105-91.
Kelly Oubre Jr. led Charlotte (20-44) with 26 points and nine rebounds. Terry Rozier turned in 20 points, six rebounds and five assists. Gordon Hayward added 15 points and four rebounds and Mark Williams posted his fifth-career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. Dennis Smith Jr. had eight points, six rebounds and five assists.
Devin Booker scored 37 points to lead Phoenix (34-29), adding six rebounds and seven assists. Kevin Durant put up 23 points and six rebounds in his Suns debut.