On October 25th , the NBA preseason continued, with the Charlotte Hornets defeating the Brooklyn Nets 136-117. Brandon Miller returned to action with a stellar performance, unleashing a powerful offensive display.

At the start of the game, the Hornets quickly regained their rhythm after a brief deficit, and with smooth teamwork and efficient outside shooting, they overtook the score. The Nets stabilized the situation by adjusting their strategy, but at the end of the first quarter, the Hornets still led 38-32 .

Entering the second quarter, the Nets narrowed the gap to just one point. In the clutch, Miller stepped up, scoring 15 points, including two three-pointers, to lead a 17- point run. At halftime, the Hornets led 77-60 .

In the third quarter, the Hornets continued their hot shooting, quickly extending their lead to 22 points. Although the Nets launched a mid-game comeback, closing the gap to 12 points, the Hornets' steady offense pulled them back within striking distance. At the end of the third quarter, the score stood at 111-97 .

In the final quarter, the Hornets' shooting dipped and the Nets closed the gap, but they managed to hold on through teamwork. Ultimately, the Hornets defeated the Nets 136-117 , demonstrating excellent offensive and defensive balance and overall execution.

Nets player statistics

Claxton had 17 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists, Thomas had 15 points, 1 rebound, and 2 assists, Sharp had 14 points, 4 rebounds, Jermyn had 14 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 assists, Mann had 13 points, 1 rebound, and 1 assist, Porter Jr. had 12 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists, Wilson had 8 points, and Saraf had 8 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists.

Hornets player statistics

Miller 25 points and 7 assists, Ball 20 points, 2 rebounds and 8 assists, Bridges 18 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists, Sexton 15 points, 1 rebound and 3 assists, Diabate 13 points and 9 rebounds, Mann 12 points , 3 rebounds and 6 assists, Knipper 11 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist