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NBA: Charlotte 79, New Jersey 68

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (UPI) -- Charlotte made just eight shots in the first half but rallied behind Gerald Wallace and D.J. Augustin Monday to take down the New Jersey Nets 79-68.

The Bobcats outscored New Jersey 46-27 in the second half, holding the Nets scoreless over one 10-minute stretch.

Wallace produced 24 points and 20 rebounds and Augustin had 21 points, 15 in the second half.

Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 20 points and Brook Lopez had 18 for the Nets, who are winless in four games this season.

New Jersey made only 11 shots in the second half.

Copyright 2009 by United Press International

This news arrived on: 11/02/2009

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