New Jersey Nets @ Charlotte Hornets
NJ leads series 2-1
52-30, 19-22 Away
97
52-30, 19-22 Away
44-38, 21-20 Home
115
44-38, 21-20 Home
New Jersey Nets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 26 | 12 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | 13 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | 11 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 13 | 5-13 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 16 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | 9 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
97 | 34-81 | 3-16 | 26-34 | 36 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 27 | ||
42% | 19% | 76% |
Charlotte Hornets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 37 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | 12 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | 14 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 41 | 26 | 9-24 | 2-5 | 6-10 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | 22 | 8-17 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | 16 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 10-11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
115 | 41-75 | 4-10 | 29-37 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 26 | ||
55% | 40% | 78% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:Dick Bavetta
Referee:Mike Callahan
Referee:Tom Washington
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