Slumping Houston lost yet another game last night, falling to Charlotte 118-111. Houston coach Bob could not be located after the game, and there was an unconfirmed report that he could be done with Houston. Rumors are that another loss to hated Charlotte could be the end of the line for the coach. Fans and players are beginning to get fed up, especially with losses in big games like today's. We'll have more on this story as it develops.

Charlotte was led by Bailey (20 points, 21 boards, 2 assists, 2 blocks), Vance (16 points, 2 steals, 3 blocks), Mckinney (22 points, 7 boards, 0 assists, a block). Houston was led by Howard (37 points, 6 boards, 3 assists, a steal, a block), Taylor (12 points, 9 boards, 7 assists, 2 blocks), Marchese (17 points, 7 boards, 1 assists, a block).

Charlotte stand at 11-7 after today's victory. They remain at #1 in the Southeast and move up to #1 overall in the Eastern Conference. With today's defeat, Houston fall to 9-10 and 8-7 at home. They drop to #4 in the Southwest and drop to #11 overall in the Western Conference.

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