Unfortunate News for Charlotte Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Ahead of Brooklyn Nets Matchup Tonight
LaMelo Ball is set to take the court against the Brooklyn Nets on November 19, 2024, at Barclays Center, with the tip-off at 7:30 PM ET. This season, Ball has been delivering standout performances, averaging 29.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 6.7 assists per game. His exceptional scoring and playmaking will play a pivotal role as the Charlotte Hornets aim to secure a victory in what promises to be a thrilling contest.
The Charlotte Hornets have struggled early in the 2024-25 NBA season, entering the matchup with a 5-8 record. They currently rank 25th in offensive efficiency, managing just 108.7 points per game, while their defense allows 113.9 points, placing them 19th. Despite notable individual efforts, including Ball’s recent 31-point outing, the team has struggled with consistency on both offense and defense. Their ongoing five-game road losing streak has further hampered their momentum.
Where to Watch Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets Match?
The Brooklyn Nets will host the Charlotte Hornets on November 19, 2024, at 7:30 PM ET at Barclays Center. Fans can watch the game live on YES Network and FDSSE. For those who prefer streaming, Fubo will offer the match, but regional restrictions might apply.
Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets Injury Report
Charlotte Hornets
Nick Richards: Out (Ribs)
DaQuan Jeffries: Out (Hand)
Mark Williams: Out (Foot)
Tre Mann: Out (Back)
Brooklyn Nets
Day’Ron Sharpe: Out (Hamstring)
Bojan Bogdanovic: Out (Foot)
Nic Claxton: Out (Back)
Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets Players Stats
Charlotte Hornets Players Stats
LaMelo Ball Stats: GP 13, PTS 29.7, REB 5.0, AST 6.7, BLK 0.2
Miles Bridges Stats: GP 10, PTS 15.5, REB 6.9, AST 3.1, BLK 0.5
Brandon Miller Stats: GP 9, PTS 15.3, REB 4.2, AST 3.8, BLK 0.4
Tre Mann Stats: GP 11, PTS 14.5, REB 3.0, AST 3.0, BLK 0.3
Nick Richards Stats: GP 5, PTS 11.0, REB 10.0, AST 1.8, BLK 0.4
Brooklyn Nets Players Stats
Cam Thomas Stats: GP 14, PTS 24.6, REB 3.4, AST 3.1, BLK 0.1
Dennis Schröder Stats: GP 14, PTS 18.1, REB 2.9, AST 6.1, BLK 0.0
Cameron Johnson Stats: GP 14, PTS 16.9, REB 4.2, AST 2.9, BLK 0.4
Ziaire Williams Stats: GP 14, PTS 9.6, REB 4.7, AST 1.0, BLK 0.4
Dorian Finney-Smith Stats: GP 12, PTS 10.9, REB 4.8, AST 1.8, BLK 0.7
The Brooklyn Nets will host the Charlotte Hornets on November 19 at 7:30 PM ET at Barclays Center. Entering the matchup, the Hornets hold a 5-8 record, while the Nets trail slightly at 5-9. Oddsmakers favor the Nets by a slim margin of 1.5 to 3.5 points as they aim to end their three-game losing streak, including a tough defeat to the New York Knicks.
Meanwhile, the Hornets have displayed moments of promise, with LaMelo Ball driving their scoring efforts. It predicted a tight contested game, with the Nets expected to edge out a 115-109 victory.
