Hornets' Dominant Streak Ties Warriors' Record

0:00It's March 5th for the Golden State Warriors, let's get into it. The Charlotte Hornets are turning heads in the NBA with a dominant run that echoes the Golden State Warriors at their peak. They've just won six straight games by at least 15 points each. The first team to do that since the Warriors in the 2017-20. 18 season. That street ties for the second longest in league history. They capped it off with the 118-99 blowout over the second-seated Boston Celtics on Wednesday, and playing the second. Night of a back-to-back. This surge has everyone comparing them to that unbeatable warrior squad led by stars like Stephen Curry and Kevin Durand. Fans and analysts are buzzing about how the Hornets are suddenly one of the league's hottest teams, potentially becoming a tough first round playoff. Match-up. It's a shocking turnaround that's got the basketball world talking, especially since Charlotte was nowhere near this level just months ago. From a dismal 16 wins and 28 losses after 44 games, they've gone 16 and three in their last 19 to sit at 32.

1:02And 21 overall. That puts them 10th in the Eastern Conference, but their recent form suggests they're climbing fast. Right now, the Hornets boast the top net rating over this stretch at 13.4, ahead of teams like the Spurs and Nicks. The Warriors already played them twice early this season, which might be a relief given Charlotte's current firepower. The ending is brought to you by our sponsor. A pillow that plays your sound quietly, comfortably, effortlessly, built for nighttime listening, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, why solely pillow dot com.