Charlotte Hornets at Brooklyn Nets

· NBA Cup - Group Play

Charlotte Hornets

5-9, 1-6 Away

Final
115 - 116

Brooklyn Nets

6-9, 4-3 Home

Cam Johnson and Dennis Schroder carry the Nets to a 116-115 win over the Hornets

'Looking like Vince Carter!' Tre Mann channels Vinsanity with Carter courtside

Charlotte's Brandon Miller missed a 3-pointer that would have tied the game with 1.1 seconds left. Grant Williams then tipped the ball as time expired.

Jalen Wilson had 17 points and Dorian Finney-Smith added 15 as Brooklyn snapped a three-game skid.

Trendon Watford scored the Nets' last seven points in the final two minutes and finished with 10 points off the bench.

Miller had 29 points, Miles Bridges 21 and reserve Tre Mann 19 as the Hornets lost for the fourth time in five games.

Takeaways Hornets: Ball, Bridges and Miller sparked a hot start by each scoring eight points enroute to a 37-20 lead at the end of the first quarter. Charlotte shot 13 for 19 from the field and 8 for 12 from 3-point range. Five of the first six shots made in the period were 3-pointers.

Nets: Ben Simmons scored in double figures for the first time this season with 10 points. It’s his first since Feb. 10 against San Antonio, when he scored 13.

Key Moment Ahead by three points with two minutes remaining, Brooklyn's Trendon Watford drove the lane for a layup and extended the lead to 111-108. On the play, Watford made contact with Mann's face. A relay review took the basket away and there was a ruling of a defensive foul. Watford made both free throws.

Key stat The Nets had 31 assists. It was New York's fourth game of the season with at least 30.

Up next The Hornets host Detroit on Thursday. The Nets open a four-game trip at Philadelphia on Friday.

Regular Season Series

BKN leads series 1-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0	End of Game	115 - 116
4th 0.0	End of the 4th Quarter	115 - 116
4th 0.0	Grant Williams makes tip shot	115 - 116
4th 1.1	Grant Williams offensive rebound	113 - 116
4th 1.1	Brandon Miller misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	113 - 116

Statistics

CHA		BKN
38-82	FG	42-85
46.3	Field Goal %	49.4
20-37	3PT	18-41
54.1	Three Point %	43.9
19-22	FT	14-19
86.4	Free Throw %	73.7
44	Rebounds	36
13	Offensive Rebounds	10
31	Defensive Rebounds	26
25	Assists	31
6	Steals	8
8	Blocks	8
21	Turnovers	13
2	Team Turnovers	2
23	Total Turnovers	15
5	Technical Fouls	4
5	Total Technical Fouls	4
0	Flagrant Fouls	0
24	Points Conceded Off Turnovers	19
15	Fast Break Points	8
36	Points in Paint	46
20	Fouls	19
17	Largest Lead	11

Brooklyn Nets Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Ziaire Williams, F	Day-To-Day	Jul 3
Cam Thomas, SG	Day-To-Day	Jul 3
Day'Ron Sharpe, C	Day-To-Day	Jul 3
Noah Clowney, F	Day-To-Day	Jul 3

Charlotte Hornets Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Grant Williams, PF	Day-To-Day	Jul 3
Nick Smith Jr., G	Day-To-Day	Jul 3
Brandon Miller, F	Day-To-Day	Jul 3
Josh Green, SG	Day-To-Day	Jul 3
Miles Bridges, SF	Day-To-Day	Jul 3