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Recap - Nets Defeat Charlotte 123-106

Brooklyn got 28 points from Kyrie Irving en route to a 123-106 victory over Charlotte on Saturday at Spectrum Center.

Brooklyn won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 237.5.

Brooklyn got 23 points from Kevin Durant and another 14 points from Nicolas Claxton. Royce O'Neale contributed 6 assists, while T.J. Warren cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

The Hornets got a 23-point performance from LaMelo Ball, who was supported by 22 points from Mason Plumlee. LaMelo Ball had 11 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while Mason Plumlee grabbed 10 rebounds.

Brooklyn led at halftime, 61-49.

Charlotte won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 45-41.

Next game, Brooklyn takes its act home to face San Antonio looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head home to face Los Angeles.