"NEW YORK - Michael Porter Jr. scored 35 points, Noah Clowney had 18 and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Charlotte Hornets 116-103 on Monday night. Nic Claxton added 13 points, 11 rebounds and six assists for Brooklyn, which had lost four in a row. Reserves Danny Wolf and Drake Powell each scored 10 points. Porter went 7 for 11 from 3-point range."
"Kon Knueppel scored 18 points for Charlotte, which had won two in a row. LaMelo Ball had 12 points and 14 assists, and Collin Sexton finished with 15 points. The Hornets closed to 96-93 on Liam McNeeley's two foul shots with 7:06 left. But Wolf converted a layup and Porter made a pullup jumper to increase the Nets' lead to 100-93 with 6:16 remaining."
Michael Porter Jr. led the Brooklyn Nets with 35 points as the team beat the Charlotte Hornets 116-103. Noah Clowney added 18 points while Nic Claxton finished with 13 points, 11 rebounds and six assists. Reserves Danny Wolf and Drake Powell each contributed 10 points. The Nets made 17 of 43 three-pointers and Porter was 7 for 11 from deep. Kon Knueppel scored 18 for Charlotte, with LaMelo Ball recording 12 points and 14 assists and Collin Sexton scoring 15. Key late baskets by Wolf and Porter extended the Nets' lead and sealed the victory. Hornets travel to New York; Nets visit Chicago next.
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