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Kyrie Irving poured in 28 points and Kevin Durant had 23 as the Brooklyn Nets won their 11th game in a row by routing the host Charlotte Hornets 123-106 on Saturday night.
Brooklyn broke out to a double-digit lead in the first quarter and rode 60-percent shooting from the field for the game to cruise to the win.
The Nets began their winning streak by beating the Hornets 122-116 in Brooklyn on Dec. 7, but Saturday’s meeting had a more comfortable margin. It was only the fourth game in the streak where the Nets won by double digits.
Brooklyn’s high-scoring duo had plenty of help as Nic Claxton and Royce O’Neale both racked up 14 points, Yuta Watanabe had 11 and T.
