Coulibaly scores 26, Wizards overcome Bridges' first triple-double to beat Hornets 124-114

Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly, left, looks to pass the ball around Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.

Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly, left, looks to pass the ball around Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)


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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bilal Coulibaly had 26 points, Corey Kispert scored 25 off the bench on five 3-pointers and the Washington Wizards handed the Charlotte Hornets their fifth straight loss 124-114. Miles Bridges had his first career triple-double for the Hornets, finishing the game Monday night with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller were both out with injuries. Nick Smith Jr. scored 24 points and Mark Williams overcame a sluggish first half to finish with 23 points and 14 rebounds for the Hornets. Three of Washington's eight wins this season have come against the Hornets.

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