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Brooklyn Defeats Charlotte 97-89 - Recap
Nic Claxton scored 16 points leading the Nets to a 97-89 victory over Charlotte at Barclays Center on Monday.
Brooklyn was the ATS victor, as they covered the -5.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 212.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Brooklyn got 14 points from Cameron Johnson and another 14 points from Day'Ron Sharpe. D'Angelo Russell contributed 4 assists, while Day'Ron Sharpe cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Charlotte got 21 points from Moussa Diabate in a losing cause and another 16 points from Tidjane Salaun. Nick Smith Jr. contributed 5 assists for the Hornets, while Moussa Diabate had 10 rebounds.
The Nets hit the break winning 61-49 before taking care of business in the second half.
Brooklyn had a 46-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Brooklyn looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the 76ers. The Hornets will aim to get back on the winning track at Orlando.