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Nets vs Hornets Final: 102-86 - Recap
The Hornets were burned for 33 points by Mikal Bridges on Sunday as the Nets picked up a 102-86 win at Barclays Center.
Bettors who backed the Nets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 230.0.
Spencer Dinwiddie had 24 points for Brooklyn and Joe Harris chipped in with 12 points. Spencer Dinwiddie had 8 assists for the Nets, while Nic Claxton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The Hornets got a 17-point performance from Kelly Oubre Jr., who was supported by 16 points from Terry Rozier. Dennis Smith Jr. had 6 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while Mark Williams grabbed 14 rebounds.
The Nets hit the break winning 70-41 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Brooklyn as they grabbed 52 boards, while Charlotte only had 49
Next game, Brooklyn takes its act on the road to face Houston looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head on the road to face New York.