NBA: LaMelo Ball drops 30 as Hornets beat Kings

SACRAMENTO, California — LaMelo Ball scored 20 of his 30 points in the first half and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Sacramento Kings 117-109 in the NBA on Wednesday night. Miles Bridges had 26 points as Charlotte won at Sacramento for the first time in more than two years. Standout rookie Kon Knueppel added 24