Danny Wolf Shines in Nets' First Win of Season
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Danny Wolf scored 13 points off the bench to lead the Brooklyn Nets to their first win of the season, a 114-104 victory over the Charlotte Hornets. Wolf's performance helped the Nets overcome a deficit and improve to 6-2. Charlotte's Koon Kanple suffered an injury in his season debut. The Nets will next play Atlanta.
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- Danny Wolf scored 13 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists in the Nets' 114-104 win over the Hornets.
- Wolf's performance was key in erasing a 10-point deficit for the Nets.
- Michael Porter Jr. led the Nets with 26 points and 10 rebounds.
- Charlotte's Koon Kanple suffered a hamstring injury in his season debut.
- Naz Reid scored 28 points and 10 rebounds for the Hornets.
- The Nets improved to 6-2, while the Hornets fell to 6-3.
Danny Wolf made a significant impact off the bench, scoring 13 points, grabbing 5 rebounds, and dishing out 3 assists in 19 minutes to help the Brooklyn Nets secure their first win of the 2026-27 NBA season, defeating the Charlotte Hornets 114-104. Wolf's performance, which included a crucial three-pointer and an and-one play in the fourth quarter, was instrumental in erasing a 10-point deficit and securing the victory.
Wolf's increased playing time came after injuries to Noah Clauny and a poor performance from Chaim Jones. He recorded a plus-minus of +17, tied for the highest on the team with Michael Porter Jr., who led the Nets with 26 points and 10 rebounds. Julius Randle added 22 points, Michael Brown Jr. 18, and Nolan Traore 16 for Brooklyn.
The Nets improved their season record to 6-2, while the Hornets dropped to 6-3. Charlotte's young star Koon Kanple made his season debut but suffered a hamstring injury within six minutes of play and did not return. Naz Reid was the top scorer for the Hornets with 28 points and 10 rebounds, followed by Grayson Allen with 22 points. Brandon Miller struggled offensively, shooting 2-of-15 from the field and 1-of-10 from three-point range.
Ben Sharf, who is currently in the G-League, was absent from the game. The Nets' next game is scheduled against Atlanta between Saturday and Sunday. Day'Ron Sharpe recorded a career-high 8 assists, and Terrence Mann contributed with a +11 plus-minus in 16 minutes off the bench without scoring.
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