{"id":26794,"date":"2025-12-18T22:45:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-133-126-in-historic-first-half\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T22:45:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:45:43","slug":"87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half"},"content":{"rendered":"

LaMelo Ball erupted for 7 three-pointers in the first half<\/b> during his return from injury, leading the Charlotte Hornets to a 133-126 victory<\/b> over the Atlanta Hawks<\/b> on Thursday, December 18, 2025<\/b>. Ball’s explosive comeback provided the scoring punch Charlotte desperately needed. The Hornets demonstrated their offensive depth with three players surpassing 25 points.<\/p>\n

\n

\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
    \n
  • LaMelo Ball<\/b> scored 28 points<\/b> with 8 three-pointers<\/b> in 29 minutes of play<\/li>\n
  • Kon Knueppel<\/b> matched Ball with 28 points<\/b> on 6 of 12 three-point shooting<\/b> with 5 rebounds and 7 assists<\/li>\n
  • Brandon Miller<\/b> added 26 points<\/b> on 4 of 7 three-point shooting<\/b> for Charlotte<\/li>\n
  • Charlotte had 18 three-pointers<\/b> in the first half alone, tying the NBA record for most threes in an opening frame<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    LaMelo’s Dominant First Half Return<\/h2>\n

    Ball returned after missing three games<\/b> due to a left ankle bone bruise<\/b> he suffered on December 5<\/b>. Despite being on a potential minutes restriction, Ball wasted no time making an impact. He delivered 21 points and 8 assists in the opening half<\/b> with his explosive three-point barrage.<\/p>\n

    The 23-year-old guard<\/b> was not placed on any minutes limitation and played a full 29 minutes<\/b> without any signs of physical limitations. Ball’s performance demonstrated the Hornets’ improved offensive efficiency with their star player back on the court alongside teammates Knueppel and Miller.<\/p>\n

    Three-Point Barrage Sets Tone Early<\/h2>\n

    Charlotte’s first-half offensive display was historic in scope. The Hornets’ 18 three-pointers in 24 minutes<\/b> matched an NBA record for the most three-pointers made in a single half. Ball leading the charge with his 7 makes<\/b> set the tone for the entire game.<\/p>\n

    Knueppel’s performance<\/b> showcased the Rookie of the Year candidate’s<\/b> consistency, as he connected on 3 of 5 three-point attempts in the first half<\/b>. The Hawks could not contain Charlotte’s perimeter assault<\/b>, with the Hornets’ shooting percentage from beyond the arc proving nearly impossible to defend given the sheer volume and accuracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Player<\/td>\nPoints<\/td>\nThree-Pointers<\/td>\nMinutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    LaMelo Ball<\/td>\n28<\/b><\/td>\n8<\/b><\/td>\n29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Kon Knueppel<\/td>\n28<\/b><\/td>\n6<\/b><\/td>\nTBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Brandon Miller<\/td>\n26<\/b><\/td>\n4<\/b><\/td>\nTBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Hornets Improve to 9-18 Despite Defensive Struggles<\/h2>\n

    Charlotte’s victory over Atlanta (15-13)<\/b> marks the Hornets’ second consecutive win<\/b> this season. However, the game exposed some defensive vulnerabilities as the Hawks kept the contest competitive<\/b> throughout. Dyson Daniels<\/b> led Atlanta with a season-high 27 points<\/b> and 10 rebounds<\/b>, while Jalen Johnson<\/b> contributed significantly for the Hawks.<\/p>\n

    The final score of 133-126<\/b> reflected Atlanta’s ability to stay close despite Charlotte’s offensive explosion. The Hawks’ defensive adjustments in the second half limited the Hornets’ three-point output and made the game much tighter than the first half suggested.<\/p>\n

    \n“This is why you don’t give up on LaMelo Ball.”\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    \u2014 NBA Community Reaction<\/b>, Social Media<\/p>\n

    What This Victory Means for Charlotte’s Playoff Push<\/h2>\n

    Ball’s return signals a major turning point<\/b> for Charlotte’s season trajectory. The Hornets at 9-18<\/b> are fighting to stay competitive in the Eastern Conference. With Ball, Knueppel, Miller, and Brandon Miller<\/b> all performing at elite levels simultaneously, Charlotte possesses the offensive firepower to threaten teams down the stretch.<\/p>\n

    The Hawks’ loss drops them to 15-13<\/b> in what remains a competitive playoff race. This matchup demonstrated that when Charlotte’s top scorers are healthy and firing, they can match or exceed the offensive output of any team in the league. The question remains whether their defense can remain consistently stout moving forward.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":26793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"LaMelo Ball\",\"image\":\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w500\/iAvkvl0pGHtCA8g4iqNsuuFZh6J.jpg\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/3003823\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Kon Knueppel\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/5872278\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Brandon Miller\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/1345005\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Dyson Daniels\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/4770303\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Jalen Johnson\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/4406704\"]},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Charlotte\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Atlanta\",\"description\":\"city\"}]}","_extracted_celebrities":null,"_extracted_movies":"","_extracted_places":null,"_extracted_videos":"","_last_enrichment_date":"2025-12-18 22:46:01","footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"yoast_head":"\nESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"…\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Red94\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-12-19T02:45:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-12-19T02:45:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Michael Brown\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Michael Brown\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Michael Brown\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/58afe56b917c963c37d09aadbd8b892b\"},\"headline\":\"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-12-19T02:45:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-12-19T02:45:43+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/\"},\"wordCount\":550,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/64874-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1.jpg.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/\",\"name\":\"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/64874-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1.jpg.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-12-19T02:45:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-12-19T02:45:43+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/64874-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1.jpg.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/64874-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1.jpg.png\",\"width\":1360,\"height\":768,\"caption\":\"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Entertainment\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/entertainment\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Red94\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Red94\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-Red94.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-Red94.png\",\"width\":289,\"height\":90,\"caption\":\"Red94\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/58afe56b917c963c37d09aadbd8b892b\",\"name\":\"Michael Brown\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/generateperf\/images\/icons\/avatar.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/generateperf\/images\/icons\/avatar.svg\",\"caption\":\"Michael Brown\"},\"description\":\"Michael Brown is a seasoned sports journalist bringing years of experience covering professional athletics and sporting culture. With a keen eye for breaking stories and player dynamics, this veteran journalist delivers in-depth analysis and exclusive insights from the world's biggest sporting events. His passion for the game shines through in every story, keeping fans connected to the action both on and off the field.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/author\/michael-brown\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half","og_description":"…","og_url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/","og_site_name":"Red94","article_published_time":"2025-12-19T02:45:32+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-12-19T02:45:43+00:00","author":"Michael Brown","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Michael Brown","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/"},"author":{"name":"Michael Brown","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/58afe56b917c963c37d09aadbd8b892b"},"headline":"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half","datePublished":"2025-12-19T02:45:32+00:00","dateModified":"2025-12-19T02:45:43+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/"},"wordCount":550,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/64874-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1.jpg.png","articleSection":["Sport"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/","name":"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/64874-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1.jpg.png","datePublished":"2025-12-19T02:45:32+00:00","dateModified":"2025-12-19T02:45:43+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/64874-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1.jpg.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/64874-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1.jpg.png","width":1360,"height":768,"caption":"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87520-espn-nba-scores-lamelo-ball-hits-7-three-pointers-in-return-hornets-beat-hawks-1\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Entertainment","item":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/entertainment\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"ESPN NBA scores: LaMelo Ball hits 7 three-pointers in return, Hornets beat Hawks 133-126 in historic first half"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/","name":"Red94","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization","name":"Red94","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-Red94.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-Red94.png","width":289,"height":90,"caption":"Red94"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/58afe56b917c963c37d09aadbd8b892b","name":"Michael Brown","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/generateperf\/images\/icons\/avatar.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/generateperf\/images\/icons\/avatar.svg","caption":"Michael Brown"},"description":"Michael Brown is a seasoned sports journalist bringing years of experience covering professional athletics and sporting culture. With a keen eye for breaking stories and player dynamics, this veteran journalist delivers in-depth analysis and exclusive insights from the world's biggest sporting events. His passion for the game shines through in every story, keeping fans connected to the action both on and off the field.","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/author\/michael-brown\/"}]}},"views":171,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}