The New York Knicks were without Jalen Brunson on Thursday night and the Charlotte Hornets took full advantage, pulling the upset in Uptown by a 115-98 score. Mark Williams was back to the better version of himself,

A day after losing to the San Antonio Spurs, the New York Knicks fell flat to another weaker opponent on Thursday, losing to the Charlotte Hornets on the

Ahead of the Knicks' matchup in Charlotte, Ball is listed as probable, and he's likely to play as New York rolls into town. The Knicks' wings are going to have to be dialed in when it comes to guarding Ball, as they need to rely more on their defensive prowess with Brunson sidelined.