The Brooklyn Nets moved to 18-58 and the Charlotte Hornets to 40-36 after a 117-86 result at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on 7:30 PM EDT.

First quarter
The Brooklyn Nets fell behind 35-18 in the opening quarter as the Hornets hit 41 field goals on 47 percent shooting for the game.
Buzz City also began stacking extra chances with 13 offensive rebounds and 29 second-chance points across the night.
Second quarter
The Nets’ cleanest stretch came in the second quarter with 27 points, while Nolan Traore posted 10 points and 4 assists in the game.
Brooklyn’s bench totaled 48 points, and Josh Minott led that second unit scoring line with 14 points.
The Hive still controlled the glass with 56 total rebounds, and the Nets finished with 41 total rebounds.
Third quarter
The Borough scored 18 in the third quarter as Charlotte added 31 behind 28 assists and 52 points in the paint.
Nic Claxton finished with 4 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists as the Nets ended with 14 assists as a team.
The Hornets turned 13 Brooklyn turnovers into 18 points off turnovers while Brooklyn generated 9 points off turnovers.
Fourth quarter
Brooklyn scored 23 in the fourth quarter while Charlotte added 28 and carried a biggest lead of 35 with 47:12 of time leading.
The Nets went 7-for-35 from 3 for 20 percent, while the Hornets went 12-for-39 from deep for 31 percent.
Charlotte converted 23-for-25 at the line for 92 percent, and Brooklyn went 23-for-27 for 85 percent in a Brooklyn Nets vs Charlotte Hornets match summary.
After the horn
This post-game report Brooklyn Nets notes that Brooklyn’s 5 blocks matched Charlotte’s 4 blocks closely, while the Hornets’ 41 bench points trailed Brooklyn’s 48 bench points.
A Brooklyn Nets vs Charlotte Hornets scoreline review also starts with Charlotte’s 60 percent on 2-point shots and Brooklyn’s 55 percent inside the arc.
Brooklyn Nets vs Charlotte Hornets highlights include
Tyson Etienne’s 2 steals and
Ziaire Williams’ 10 points on 40 percent shooting.
The Nets will host the Atlanta Hawks at Barclays Center at 7:30 PM EDT on April 3, 2026, with broadcasts listed on FDSSE and YES.
Run it back for that one, and share this article with other Brooklyn fans after the game airs.
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