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Nets Guard Benched Entire Fourth Quarter Despite Season-High 19 Points

Nets Guard Benched Entire Fourth Quarter Despite Season-High 19 Points
World Sports · 07:19:26 - Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Brooklyn Nets guard Nolan Traore scored a season-high 19 points but did not play a single minute in the fourth quarter as the Nets defeated the Charlotte Hornets 114-104 at Barclays Center on November 4, 2026.

The decision to bench Traore for the entire final period came despite his strong offensive performance, which marked his best scoring output of the season. The Nets secured the victory without him on the floor in the closing minutes.

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