The Nets sealed the game on a three-pointer by Joe Harris with 1:33 left that made it 100-88. Terry Rozier led Charlotte with 18 points but shot 5-of-14 as the Hornets dropped their second straight game following dramatic last-second wins over the Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks.

Spencer Dinwiddie started for Irving and contributed 20 while tying a season-high with eight assists. Taurean Prince added 20 points while shooting 6-for-15 in a game where the Nets never led by more than 12 points. He shot 9-for-12 from the floor as Brooklyn overcame shooting 39.6 per cent and outrebounded Charlotte 53-41. The Nets won for the second time in third games without Kyrie Irving, who sat out due to right shoulder impingement.Īllen enjoyed one of the most productive games of his career and recorded his fifth double-double of the season. Jarrett Allen posted season-highs of 22 points and 17 rebounds as the Brooklyn Nets defeated the Charlotte Hornets 101-91 in New York. Highlights of the Charlotte Hornets' visit to the Brooklyn Nets in Week 5 of the NBA season

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