The Knicks defeated the Hornets, 129-107. RJ Barrett recorded a team-high 24 points for the Knicks, while Julius Randle (23 points) and Jalen Brunson (20 points) added a combined 43 points in the victory. LaMelo Ball led all scorers with 32 points, seven rebounds, and six assists for the Hornets in the losing effort. The Knicks improve to 5-4 on the season, while the Hornets fall to 3-6.