Two days after making a stunning debut for Atlanta, Boomers centre Jock Landale has been dealt his first NBA defeat in Hawks colours.
After his 26-point, 11-rebound double-double in the win over Utah, who had moved him on the previous day after acquiring him in a trade 24 hours earlier, Landale could only register five points and one assist in the 126-119 loss at home to Charlotte on Saturday (Sunday AEDT).
Compatriot Dyson Daniels compiled 11 points, five boards, three assists and two steals in Atlanta's (26-28) losing effort, while another Australian in Josh Green had eight points and one rebound for the victorious Hornets.
