Michael Jordan's influence and Jason Richardson's 25 points allowed the Bobcats to overcome Jason Kidd's third consecutive triple-double to snap a three-game losing streak.

Gerald Wallace added 21 points and 11 rebounds and Emeka Okafor and Nazr Mohammed added 17 points apiece for the Bobcats, who shot 59% in their highest-scoring game of the season.

The Bobcats took the game 115-99 over the Nets.