Nets rally past Hornets in comeback win led by Brown and Wolf
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 3:44 AM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Mikel Brown Jr. and Danny Wolf played key roles in the Brooklyn Nets' 114-104 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on November 4 at Barclays Center. Brown scored a career-high 18 points, and Wolf contributed 12 points while assisting the Nets in overcoming a nine-point deficit early in the third quarter. Brooklyn improved to 2-6 this season after struggling through its first five games. Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr. provided additional support with 22 and 26 points, respectively. The Nets outscored the Hornets 64-47 after halftime, showcasing a significant offensive shift in the second half.
- •Brown posted a career-high 18 points in 19 minutes.
- •Wolf added 12 points and helped spark an 11-0 run.
- •Nets improved to 2-6, earning their second win in three games.
- •Brooklyn outscored Charlotte 64-47 after halftime.
- •Porter and Randle contributed 26 and 22 points, respectively.
- 3:44 AMYahoo Sports — Mikel Brown Jr., Danny Wolf give Nets new life in comeback win over Hornets
"NEW YORK — Mikel Brown Jr. created just enough space against Moussa Diabaté, stepped back beyond the arc and buried a 26-foot 3 late in the first quarter Wednesday. Later, the rookie drove the baseline and found a cutting Moritz Wagner for a dunk. On another possession, he drew the defense toward him and located Noah Clowney for an open triple. For a Nets offense that has spent too much of the ...
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