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Match preview: Brooklyn Nets vs Charlotte Hornets

The Brooklyn Nets will face the Charlotte Hornets on 27th March 2022(USA), as the race to the playoffs tightens up with less than 10 games left for every team in the regular season.

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Nets are getting their groove back and this couldn’t have come at a better as the playoffs are upon us and the Nets are one of the favorites to win it all this season.

Charlotte on the other hand has also picked up their form as they also look to make a push towards the playoffs which will be a very good achievement for them.

Current record of both the teams:

  • The Brooklyn Nets are currently having a record of 39-35 and are the 8th seed in the East
  • The Charlotte Hornets are currently having a record of 38-36 and are the 9th seed in the East

Injury Report

Nets:

  1. Ben Simmons – Back
  2. Joe Harris – Ankle
  3. Lamarcus Aldridge – Hip

Hornets:

  1. Gordan Hayward – Ankle

Players to watch out for in Brooklyn Nets vs Charlotte Hornets

  • Kevin Durant – Nets

The Hornets defense who has been terrible throughout the season will find it very hard to contain Kevin Durant and he can certainly have a big night in this match.

  • LaMelo Ball – Hornets

The Nets defense ain’t good either which will enable LaMelo Ball to feast on them and put on a show to help his team in their surge for the playoffs.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

The Brooklyn Nets need this win and should be able to get the job done against this Hornets team who will struggle to contain them.

Prediction:

  • Brooklyn Nets to win the game.

You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS.

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