Brandon Miller’s 188 Points Test Brooklyn’s Winless Home Start

Brooklyn hosts Charlotte on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, looking to break through at home after an 0-3 start; the Nets are 1-6 overall, while the Hornets are 3-5. Charlotte ranks 21st in the power index and Brooklyn 25th, though the Nets have scored 105.6 points per game to Charlotte’s 97.4. The key matchup is Brandon Miller against Brooklyn’s front line: Miller has 188 points in eight games, while Julius Randle has 146 points and 54 rebounds in seven, with Michael Porter Jr. adding 145 points. Brooklyn’s path hinges on converting its scoring edge into stops—the Nets allow 114.1 points per game, compared with 108.6 for Charlotte.