F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist led the Hornets with 13 points Monday in a loss at Milauwkee.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist added 16 points and six rebounds for the Hornets, who sit one game behind the Miami Heat and the Indiana Pacers, who are tied for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist sprained an ankle in the first half and wound up sitting out the entire fourth quarter with the game well in hand. He finished with nine points.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 22 points Monday,

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist finished with 11 points and 13 rebounds Monday in the Hornets' win over the Pacers.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist tossed in 12 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for Charlotte.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist had 17 points and 14 rebounds in one of his best games of the season.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist finished with 12 points and 12 boards Friday.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist finished with 14 points and 11 rebounds on 7-of-9 shooting from the field Wednesday.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist had 12 points and nine rebounds for Charlotte.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist matched Nicolas Batum with 16 points.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (11 points and 12 rebounds) and G Nicolas Batum (14 points and 15 rebounds) both had double-doubles Monday..

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist finished with 11 points and 10 rebounds Monday.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist returned from a strained back to score 11 points and grab 10 rebounds. After starting the year 6-1, the Hornets have lost their last two games to the Raptors and Cavs -- the two teams considered the best in the East after meeting in the conference finals last season.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored all 13 of his points in the first quarter Monday.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist added 13 rebounds as the Hornets shot 49.4 percent from the field and held a 44-37 rebound edge.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist knocked down 10 of 18 shots for 23 points and grabbed 14 rebounds while playing 34 minutes to lead the Hornets to a 107-96 victory Wednesday in the season opener.Kidd-Gilchrist appeared in only seven games last season, and he last played in a regular-season on Feb. 10. "He played a great game," Hornets coach Steve Clifford said. "You put him out there with Marvin (Williams) and Nic (Batum), and it gives us so much versatility defensively. They're able to switch so much stuff. The three of them can all contain the ball, help, play pick-and-roll defense. It makes rotations and everything a lot simpler."

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist underwent successful season-ending surgery Wednesday to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder.Kidd-Gilchrist sustained a second labrum injury Feb. 10 in a win over the Pacers after recovering from a labrum tear during preseason to return to the court.The 6-foot-7, 232-pound Kidd-Gilchrist ended up playing in just seven games (all starts) this season, averaging 12.7 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists, after signing a four-year, $52 million contract extension in September.

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist underwent successful surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder, the team announced Wednesday.Kidd-Gilchrist will miss the remainder of the 2015-16 season after suffering a second labrum injury. He hurt the shoulder again on Feb. 10 in a win over the Indiana Pacers after recovering from a labrum tear during preseason to return to the court.The procedure was completed by Dr. Gerald Williams on Wednesday at Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia.The 6-foot-7, 232-pound Kidd-Gilchrist ended up playing in just seven games (all starts) this season, averaging 12.7 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists, after signing a four-year, $52 million contract extension in September.The 22-year-old Kidd-Gilchrist was the No. 2 overall pick by the Hornets in the 2012 NBA draft out of Kentucky. The fourth-year player has averaged 9.1 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game in 202 games (198 starts) with Charlotte.

F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist will have season-ending shoulder surgery after recently sustaining a second labrum injury.Dr. Gerald Williams will perform the repair Wednesday in Philadelphia, the team announced Tuesday.Kidd-Gilchrist hurt the shoulder again Feb. 10 in a win over the Pacers after recovering from a labrum tear during preseason to return to the court. Kidd-Gilchrist ended up playing in just seven games this season, averaging 12.7 points and 6.4 rebounds, after signing a four-year, $52 million contract extension in September.