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The Hornets collected a second straight win with a 123-99 throttling of the Houston Rockets in Charlotte. Terry Rozier led all scorers with 27 points and dished out five assists in the victory. Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 18 off the bench for the Hornets as every member of Charlotte's starting lineup reached double digits in scoring. Trevelin Queen was the leading scorer for the Rockets with 17 points off the bench. Christian Wood and Eric Gordon chipped in with 16 points apiece. The Rockets have now dropped four games in a row to fall to 10-and-24 on the season while the Hornets improved to 18-and-17.