Brandon Miller Drops 28 Points, Hits 7 Threes After Knee Concern Cleared

Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller was cleared to play Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder despite prior knee concern. He exploded for a season-high 28 points, shooting 8-16 from the field and a blistering 7-10 from three-point range, adding six rebounds, one assist, two blocks, and two steals in 31 minutes during the 124-97 victory. Miller's performance, which included his first game with at least two steals and two blocks this season, led the Hornets' offense and contributed to a 27-point defeat for the Thunder, their worst of the season.