Charlotte Hornets debut Allen and Reid but fall to Nets 124-90

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Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Charlotte Hornets debut Allen and Reid but fall to Nets 124-90
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The Charlotte Hornets played their preseason opener against the Brooklyn Nets on October 6, 2026. Despite the debuts of Grayson Allen and Naz Reid, who each scored 13 points, the Hornets struggled with 25 turnovers. Liam McNeeley led the team with 14 points. The Nets capitalized on turnovers and secured a dominant 124-90 victory. Charlotte will next host the Milwaukee Bucks on October 11.

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  • •Hornets lost to the Nets 124-90 in preseason opener.
  • •Allen and Reid made their Charlotte debuts, each scoring 13 points.
  • •Liam McNeeley led the Hornets with 14 points.
  • •Charlotte had 25 turnovers, allowing 31 points from the Nets.
  • •Hornets will face the Bucks next on October 11.
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Dennis Schroder, Naz Reid, Grayson Allen and Royce O'Neale made their Hornets debuts during Charlotte's preseason opener against the Nets.

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