Terry Rozier scored a season-high 37 points and tallied a career-high 13 assists, powering the hot-shooting Charlotte Hornets (6-11) to a narrow victory over the Brooklyn Nets (9-9) at Barclays Center.
The Hornets shot 50.5% from the field and 58.3% (21-36) from deep as a team; Rozier alone went 7-9 from beyond the arc, with Bryce McGowens shooting 3-5 and Nick Smith Jr. going 3-3. Charlotte shot a perfect 16-16 from the free throw line and committed just nine turnovers.
Summary
McGowens hit a three to open the scoring and Hayward added another on the next trip.