NBA · Final Recap
Brooklyn Nets Flip Seven-Point Deficit With 64-Point Half
November 5, 2026 · 3:19 AM
Brooklyn erased a seven-point halftime deficit by pouring in 64 points after the break to defeat Charlotte 114-104.
The Brooklyn Nets beat the Charlotte Hornets 114-104 on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026—today. Down 57-50 at halftime, Brooklyn outscored Charlotte 64-47 in the second half, including a 34-24 edge in the fourth quarter. Michael Porter Jr. led Brooklyn with 23 points on 7-of-17 shooting, nine rebounds, no assists, steals or blocks, and two turnovers. Julius Randle added 22 points on 7-of-13 shooting with three rebounds, four assists, one steal, no blocks and two turnovers, while Mikel Brown Jr. scored 18 on 6-of-11 shooting with two rebounds, four assists, one steal, one block and four turnovers. Nolan Traoré chipped in 16 points on 7-of-11 shooting, four rebounds, two assists, three steals, no blocks and one turnover; Danny Wolf added 12 on 4-of-5 shooting with four rebounds, three assists, no steals or blocks and no turnovers. Charlotte’s Naz Reid scored a game-high 28 on 11-of-18 shooting with nine rebounds, two assists, one block and two turnovers, while Grayson Allen hit five of seven threes and finished with 20 points, two rebounds, four assists, one steal, one block and two turnovers. Brandon Miller scored 10 on 2-of-13 shooting with four rebounds, one assist and three turnovers, and Sion James also had 10, adding one rebound and three steals on 3-of-7 shooting without an assist, block or turnover.
Key Performers
Naz Reid, Hornets: 28 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 1 BLK; 11/18 FG Michael Porter Jr., Nets: 23 PTS, 9 REB; 7/17 FG Julius Randle, Nets: 22 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL; 7/13 FG
Standings Impact
Brooklyn improves to 2-6 and 1-3 at home; Charlotte falls to 3-6 and 1-3 on the road.
DYMA Insight
The Nets won despite entering the game ranked 25th in the power index, four spots below Charlotte at No. 21. Their 64-point second half turned a seven-point deficit into a 10-point win.