It's been a miserable week or so for the Charlotte Hornets, who have made NBA history by having a -131 point differential in their last three games. Things won't get any easier tonight for Charles Lee's squad as they take on Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks.

The Dallas Mavericks opened a three-game homestand against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday. The Mavericks defeated the Hornets 103-96 at the American Airlines Center.

The Dallas Mavericks (31-28) are back home to face the Charlotte Hornets (14-43) at American Airlines Center. This marks the second and final meeting between the teams this season. Right now, Charlotte holds the lead after beating the Mavs at Spectrum Center on Jan. 20.