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Brooklyn Nets vs. Charlotte Hornets

October 21, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Hornets beat the Nets 110-103 on 2026-10-21 on the road against the Nets. The Nets started Julius Randle, Michael Porter Jr., Day'Ron Sharpe, Keon Ellis, and Egor Dëmin. The Hornets started Dennis Schröder, Naz Reid, Moussa Diabaté, Brandon Miller, and Sion James. Brandon Miller (Hornets) scored 7 points (2/5) in his matchups, with Keon Ellis as his primary defender. Julius Randle (Nets) scored 14 points (6/11) in his matchups, with Naz Reid as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

BKN

Brooklyn Nets 103

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Julius Randle GS	37:50	33	8	7	0	1	4	4	11-18	3-5	8-11	0
Michael Porter Jr. GS	34:14	26	7	1	3	0	4	2	10-21	5-11	1-2	+1
Keon Ellis GS	33:54	7	2	4	1	1	1	2	3-7	1-3	0-0	+5
Day'Ron Sharpe GS	29:40	8	8	3	1	3	2	4	4-5	0-0	0-1	+7
Egor Dëmin GS	26:47	4	4	2	1	0	3	1	2-10	0-5	0-0	+3
Noah Clowney	21:30	9	3	1	1	0	0	6	3-3	1-1	2-2	-6
Mikel Brown Jr.	19:48	6	3	3	0	0	1	2	2-8	1-3	1-1	-9
Moritz Wagner	15:49	7	0	1	0	0	2	3	1-3	1-2	4-4	-15
Nolan Traore	15:31	3	2	0	0	0	2	1	0-4	0-0	3-4	-13
Chaney Johnson	4:57	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-8
Totals		103	38	22	7	5	22	25	36-80	12-31	19-25

Did not play: Tyler Bilodeau (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Joshua Jefferson (Inactive - Coach's Decision), Terance Mann (DNP - Coach's Decision), Josh Minott (DNP - Coach's Decision), Grant Nelson (Inactive - Coach's Decision), Drake Powell (DNP - Coach's Decision), Ben Saraf (DNP - Coach's Decision), Danny Wolf (DNP - Coach's Decision)

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Charlotte Hornets 110

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Brandon Miller GS	35:39	18	3	1	0	1	3	3	7-21	3-14	1-2	-4
Dennis Schröder GS	34:41	19	4	6	0	0	3	1	7-13	0-3	5-5	+2
Moussa Diabaté GS	33:38	17	8	3	5	0	4	4	7-11	0-0	3-3	-16
Naz Reid GS	32:41	20	11	7	0	0	1	4	8-19	4-10	0-1	0
Sion James GS	26:49	3	3	0	1	0	1	4	1-7	1-6	0-0	-7
Grayson Allen	28:48	21	3	4	0	0	4	0	6-9	5-8	4-4	+20
Royce O'Neale	17:09	8	4	0	1	1	1	1	3-6	2-5	0-0	+15
Ryan Kalkbrenner	13:58	4	5	3	0	2	1	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	+22
Christian Anderson	13:19	0	2	2	2	0	2	1	0-3	0-1	0-0	+5
Liam McNeeley	3:18	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	-2
Totals		110	44	26	9	4	20	23	41-93	15-48	13-15

Did not play: Michael Ajayi (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Kylan Boswell (Inactive - Injury/Illness), PJ Hall (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kon Knueppel (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Tidjane Salaün (DNP - Coach's Decision), Hannes Steinbach (DNP - Coach's Decision), Coby White (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Grant Williams (Inactive - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

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Brooklyn Nets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Julius Randle · Michael Porter Jr. · Day'Ron Sharpe · Keon Ellis · Egor Dëmin Starter 18.5 min
Julius Randle · Moritz Wagner · Noah Clowney · Nolan Traore · Mikel Brown Jr. 8.9 min
Michael Porter Jr. · Day'Ron Sharpe · Keon Ellis · Noah Clowney · Mikel Brown Jr. 3.1 min
Julius Randle · Michael Porter Jr. · Keon Ellis · Noah Clowney · Egor Dëmin 2.5 min
Julius Randle · Michael Porter Jr. · Day'Ron Sharpe · Keon Ellis · Mikel Brown Jr. 2.5 min

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Charlotte Hornets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Dennis Schröder · Naz Reid · Moussa Diabaté · Brandon Miller · Sion James Starter 11.7 min
Dennis Schröder · Grayson Allen · Naz Reid · Moussa Diabaté · Brandon Miller 7.2 min
Dennis Schröder · Grayson Allen · Naz Reid · Ryan Kalkbrenner · Sion James 4.2 min
Royce O'Neale · Grayson Allen · Brandon Miller · Ryan Kalkbrenner · Christian Anderson 4.0 min
Royce O'Neale · Moussa Diabaté · Brandon Miller · Sion James · Christian Anderson 3.9 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Nets defense

Brandon Miller 7 pts (2/5) in 63 possessions

Guarded by: Keon Ellis (53 %, 0 pts) · Noah Clowney (15 %, 0 pts) · Michael Porter Jr. (11 %, 3 pts)
Naz Reid 22 pts (8/13) in 60 possessions

Guarded by: Julius Randle (61 %, 18 pts) · Day'Ron Sharpe (12 %, 2 pts) · Noah Clowney (9 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Julius Randle	Naz Reid: 37 poss., 18 pts (6/9) · Moussa Diabaté: 15 poss., 14 pts (5/8)
Michael Porter Jr.	Sion James: 22 poss., 15 pts (5/8) · Grayson Allen: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Keon Ellis	Brandon Miller: 33 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Grayson Allen: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Day'Ron Sharpe	Moussa Diabaté: 26 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Ryan Kalkbrenner: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Egor Dëmin	Dennis Schröder: 24 poss., 4 pts (2/8) · Christian Anderson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Noah Clowney	Royce O'Neale: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Brandon Miller: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mikel Brown Jr.	Dennis Schröder: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Grayson Allen: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Moritz Wagner	Ryan Kalkbrenner: 12 poss., 5 pts (1/3) · Moussa Diabaté: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Nolan Traore	Dennis Schröder: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Christian Anderson: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Chaney Johnson	Royce O'Neale: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Grayson Allen: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Hornets defense

Julius Randle 14 pts (6/11) in 78 possessions

Guarded by: Naz Reid (44 %, 2 pts) · Moussa Diabaté (14 %, 5 pts) · Dennis Schröder (9 %, 0 pts)
Michael Porter Jr. 12 pts (5/12) in 69 possessions

Guarded by: Sion James (33 %, 0 pts) · Grayson Allen (21 %, 3 pts) · Royce O'Neale (11 %, 2 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Brandon Miller	Keon Ellis: 40 poss., 1 pts (0/4) · Noah Clowney: 8 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Moussa Diabaté	Day'Ron Sharpe: 28 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Julius Randle: 11 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Dennis Schröder	Egor Dëmin: 26 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Mikel Brown Jr.: 10 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Naz Reid	Julius Randle: 34 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Day'Ron Sharpe: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Grayson Allen	Michael Porter Jr.: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Nolan Traore: 12 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Sion James	Michael Porter Jr.: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Noah Clowney: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Royce O'Neale	Noah Clowney: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Michael Porter Jr.: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Ryan Kalkbrenner	Moritz Wagner: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Day'Ron Sharpe: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Christian Anderson	Keon Ellis: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Nolan Traore: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Liam McNeeley	Nolan Traore: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Mikel Brown Jr.: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)