Randle: Woody, dont get too close to Melo. Coach Thibs said his lack of defense is contagious.

Joel Embiid's defense on Kawhi Leonard

Edwards: We told Jaden try not to let Randle catch the ball. Gladly RJ Barrett caught it. Thats who we wanted taking the shot.

LaMelo takes over late in the 4th and scores on consecutive possessions to put the Hornets up 6