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LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges each scored 23 points and the Charlotte Hornets held on to beat the Dallas Mavericks 110-105.

The Charlotte Hornets (9-28) go head to head with the Brooklyn Nets (14-27) at 7:00 PM ET on Wedne 29, 2025. The matchup airs on YES and FDSSE. Looking for NBA tickets? Head to StubHub today and see your team live.

Paul Pierce explained how the Hornets have failed LaMelo Ball and how he'd be looking for a new home if he was the young star.

The Brooklyn Nets will remain without a key bench contributor for the remainder of their six-game road trip. Head coach Jordi Fernandez said Friday that Trendon Watford is unlikely to play during the West Coast swing. The 24-year-old has missed Brooklyn's last 12 games due to a left hamstring strain.

The parity between the top and bottom of the NBA in 2024-25 is as lopsided as it’s ever been. Certain teams continuously cannot get over the hump. It’s been like that for the Trail Blazers, Hornets, and Wizards for years now. There are also teams like the Nets that have been contenders in the past.

Utah hosts the Charlotte Hornets after the Jazz took down the Brooklyn Nets 112-111 in overtime. The Jazz are 3-14 on their home court. Utah ranks last in the Western Conference scoring 13.2 fast break points per game. The Hornets are 2-15 in road games.

It's only January, and neither the Utah Jazz nor the Charlotte Hornets are in a position to make a run at a playoff berth this season. Still, Wednesday's matchup in Salt Lake City could have some implications for the two teams this spring.

An upcoming two-game stretch against the Jazz and Trail Blazers could play a critical role in determining the Nets' draft position.

In a recent interview, Kyrie Irving described his trade from the Brooklyn Nets to the Dallas Mavericks as a victory.

The Brooklyn Nets have 52 jersey numbers worn by over 600 different players over the course of their history since the franchise was founded in 1967 as a charter member of the American Basketball Association (ABA),

During his time suiting up for the Nets, Nachbar wore only jersey No. 7 and put up 9.0 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game.