nba Game Recap
Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets Recap - Nets Win 111-89
Brooklyn cruised to victory on Thursday, running Charlotte out of the gym and running up a 111-89 score at Barclays Center.
Bettors who backed the Nets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 224.5.
Brooklyn got 21 points from Jeff Green and another 17 points from Landry Shamet. Kyrie Irving contributed 8 assists, while Kyrie Irving cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Hornets got a 13-point performance from Devonte' Graham, who was supported by 13 points from Gordon Hayward. Malik Monk had 4 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while PJ Washington grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Brooklyn were victorious, as the score was 68-48 at the break.
Brooklyn won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 56-43.
Next game, Brooklyn takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head on the road to face Indiana.