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  Saturday, Oct. 14 7:30pm ET
Charlotte 113, Atlanta 92
 
  RECAP

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ David Wesley scored 20 points, including 14 in the first quarter, as the Charlotte Hornets beat the Atlanta Hawks 113-92 in an exhibition game Saturday night.

Wesley scored eight points in a 10-0, first-period run that helped Charlotte take a 38-16 lead.

The Hawks (1-2) never got closer than 20 points the rest of the game.

The Hornets led 64-38 at halftime and increased their lead to 33 points in the third quarter.

Jamal Mashburn added 19 points, Eldridge Recasner scored 14, and rookie Jamaal Magloire had eight points and a team-best 10 rebounds for Charlotte (2-1).

Jim Jackson led the Hawks with 21 points. Chris Crawford and rookie Hanno Mottola had 13 points each.

Hawks center Dikembe Mutombo sat out the game with a bad cold.

 


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RECAPS
Charlotte 113
Atlanta 92

Toronto 113
Cleveland 108

Miami 85
New Jersey 79

Orlando 118
Detroit 92

Philadelphia 84
Washington 80

Chicago 107
Denver 104

Milwaukee 91
Sacramento 89

Houston 90
San Antonio 84

LA Clippers 86
Vancouver 78