San Antonio Spurs' Keldon Johnson (3) attempts to steal the ball from Charlotte Hornets' Malik Monk during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Monday, March 22, 2021, in San Antonio.
(AP Photo/Darren Abate)SAN ANTONIO ā Gordon Hayward scored 27 points, Terry Rozier added 24 and the Charlotte Hornets held on to beat the San Antonio Spurs 100-97 on Monday night in their first game since losing LaMelo Ball to injury.
The Spurs tied the game at 93 with 1:45 remaining following a 3-pointer by White and a three-point play by DeRozan.
The Hornets were fifth in the league in fast-break points at 15.1 per game but were held to five against the Spurs.
Spurs: San Antonio point guard Dejounte Murray arrived wearing Becky Hammonās Colorado State jersey complete with her surname and No.