Charlotte's slow pace is the strongest reason for Under 213.5 against Brooklyn. Through 8 games, the Hornets have averaged 95.5 possessions per 48 minutes, slowest in the NBA.
Brooklyn has scored 105.3 points per 100 possessions through 7 games. Charlotte has managed 101.9 through 8.
Charlotte's leading scorer, Brandon Miller, has shot 37.8% from the field on 22.5 attempts per game over those 8 games.
Brooklyn will also be without Egor Demin, leaving the Nets short a ballhandler.