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Recap/Analysis: PJ Washington almost propels Hornets to historic comeback against Jazz

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PJ Washington tied a career high 43 points and Nick Richards scored a career high 26 as the Charlotte Hornets narrowed a 36 point second half deficit into single digits before losing to the Utah Jazz, 134-122.

Summary

The same defensive struggles that were present Friday night were front and center to start this game. The Jazz made 13 of their first 17 shots and seven of their first 10 3-point attempts. There was no resistance at any level of the floor. Meanwhile the Hornets had JT Thor shooting mid range jumpers and stuff. After one, the Hornets trailed 47-24.