youngest player in hornets history to score 35 points

LaMelo Ball is the youngest for the Hornets in a game with 35+ points. He was 20 years and 101 days old against the Bucks on December 1, 2021.

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youngest player in hornets history to score 35 or more points in a regular-season game

	NAME	Age	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	20-101	36	12/1/2021	CHA	@	MIL	41	5	9	3	1	12	22	54.5	8	15	53.3	4	4	100.0	75.8	1	4	7	4	+2
2	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	20-164	38	2/2/2022	CHA	@	BOS	39	6	9	2	0	12	24	50.0	4	10	40.0	10	13	76.9	63.9	2	4	3	2	-13
3	Brandon Miller B. Miller	21-074	35	2/4/2024	CHA	vs	IND	38	6	1	1	2	10	25	40.0	5	12	41.7	10	12	83.3	57.8	2	4	1	1	0
4	Rex Chapman R. Chapman	21-158	37	3/12/1989	CHA	vs	SAC	39	4	3	0	0	16	28	57.1	2	6	33.3	3	3	100.0	63.1	3	1	1	4
5	Brandon Miller B. Miller	21-365	38	11/21/2024	CHA	vs	DET	42	7	4	4	1	15	26	57.7	8	12	66.7	0	0		73.1	1	6	7	4	+9
6	Rex Chapman R. Chapman	22-053	38	11/27/1989	CHA	@	NYK	41	2	2	4	0	17	32	53.1	3	8	37.5	1	2	50.0	57.8	0	2	1	1
7	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	22-087	37	11/17/2023	CHA	vs	MIL	35	5	5	1	0	12	28	42.9	2	9	22.2	11	12	91.7	55.6	0	5	6	2	-18
8	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	22-090	36	11/20/2023	CHA	vs	BOS	41	9	8	2	1	15	27	55.6	5	11	45.5	1	1	100.0	65.6	2	7	5	5	+3
9	Rex Chapman R. Chapman	22-154	38	3/8/1990	CHA	@	SAC	38	3	2	1	0	12	22	54.5	1	3	33.3	13	13	100.0	68.5	1	2	3	3
10	P.J. Washington	22-189	42	2/28/2021	CHA	@	SAC	42	8	2	2	2	15	22	68.2	5	8	62.5	7	7	100.0	83.7	1	7	1	4	-5
11	Baron Davis B. Davis	22-229	38	11/28/2001	CHA	@	DET	43	1	4	2	0	15	20	75.0	4	5	80.0	4	6	66.7	83.9	0	1	8	2	+11
12	Kemba Walker K. Walker	22-258	35	1/21/2013	CHA	vs	HOU	39	3	5	1	0	12	21	57.1	6	7	85.7	5	6	83.3	74.0	2	1	4	3	+4
13	Baron Davis B. Davis	22-308	38	2/15/2002	CHA	vs	IND	44	6	8	2	2	10	17	58.8	3	6	50.0	15	17	88.2	77.6	1	5	3	3	+12
14	Baron Davis B. Davis	22-315	37	2/22/2002	CHA	vs	LAL	48	7	6	5	0	13	21	61.9	4	7	57.1	7	11	63.6	71.6	3	4	3	3	-2
15	Malik Monk M. Monk	22-363	36	2/1/2021	CHA	@	MIA	40	5	2	0	0	11	18	61.1	9	13	69.2	5	5	100.0	89.1	1	4	2	3	+20
16	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	23-009	35	2/17/1993	CHA	vs	NYK	39	9	2	1	4	12	19	63.2	0	0		11	12	91.7	72.1	5	4	2	5
17	Mark Williams M. Williams	23-037	38	1/22/2025	CHA	@	MEM	33	9	5	1	0	14	18	77.8	0	0		10	13	76.9	80.1	4	5	1	3	-11
18	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	23-039	37	3/19/1993	CHA	@	IND	41	9	1	1	1	12	17	70.6	0	0		13	13	100.0	81.4	4	5	4	5
19	Rex Chapman R. Chapman	23-064	36	12/8/1990	CHA	vs	DEN	35	3	6	0	2	13	26	50.0	1	5	20.0	9	11	81.8	58.4	0	3	3	2
20	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	23-067	36	4/16/1993	CHA	vs	DET	28	22	1	0	3	15	19	78.9	0	0		6	7	85.7	81.5	9	13	2	2
21	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	23-072	36	11/2/2024	CHA	vs	BOS	37	4	6	3	0	15	26	57.7	6	12	50.0	0	0		69.2	2	2	6	6	-1
22	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	23-080	38	11/10/2024	CHA	@	PHI	41	4	8	2	0	13	30	43.3	6	18	33.3	6	7	85.7	57.4	1	3	6	3	+3
23	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	23-082	35	11/12/2024	CHA	@	ORL	35	6	7	0	0	13	27	48.1	6	14	42.9	3	3	100.0	61.8	1	5	3	3	-12
24	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	23-091	35	11/21/2024	CHA	vs	DET	33	6	9	1	0	12	27	44.4	4	14	28.6	7	8	87.5	57.3	1	5	2	6	+12
25	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	23-093	50	11/23/2024	CHA	@	MIL	40	5	10	1	0	17	38	44.7	6	17	35.3	10	13	76.9	57.2	0	5	4	3	+7

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8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
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