Overview
- Coby White came off the bench for 27 points as Brandon Miller added 25 with eight assists and LaMelo Ball scored 20 in a balanced Hornets attack.
- Charlotte hit 21-of-46 from deep and held a 41-31 rebounding edge, overwhelming Orlando with perimeter shooting and second-chance points.
- The Hornets secured the season series 3-1 and logged their fourth win in five games to sustain a late-season surge.
- Magic coach Jamahl Mosley was ejected in the second quarter after two technical fouls, with assistant Joe Prunty coaching the rest of the game as Orlando fell to a third straight loss.
- Charlotte retired Dell Curry’s No. 30 during its seventh straight sellout, while Orlando was without Franz Wagner, Anthony Black, Jonathan Isaac and Wendell Carter Jr.