Charlotte 117, at Brooklyn 86

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Interstat) — The Charlotte Hornets, fueled by a dominant first quarter and a balanced offensive attack, cruised to a 117-86 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night at Barclays Center. From the opening tip, the Hornets seized control, establishing a tone of defensive pressure and efficient scoring that the Nets could never counter. Charlotte opened the game on a 17-4 run, highlighted by early three-pointers from Brandon Miller and LaMelo Ball. The Hornets’ defense forced five Brooklyn turnovers in the first seven minutes, converting those mistakes into easy transition opportunities. The most important part of the game… Read more...