Charlotte Hornets @ Orlando Magic
NBA Play-In - East - 8th Seed Game
44-38, 23-18 Away
78
44-38, 23-18 Away
Bonus
45-37, 25-15 Home
108
45-37, 25-15 Home
Bonus
On the Court
Hornets
| Player | PTS | FG | REB | AST | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Magic
| Player | PTS | FG | REB | AST | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 9-17 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
| 16 | 6-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | 3-13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1-9 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Probabilities & Game Flow
0.1%
--CHA
99.9%
--ORL
According to ESPN Analytics
Team Stats
34% (24-70)
Field Goal %
49% (36-73)
30% (11-37)
Three Point %
30% (7-23)
90% (19-21)
Free Throw %
78% (29-37)
20
Turnovers
13
27
Rebounds
41
1%
Percent Led
97%
1
Largest Lead
35
Game Information
Orlando, FL
Referee:Marat Kogut
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Sean Wright
Referee:Justin Van Duyne
Foul
6:37 - 4th
Win %: ORL, 99.9
Tristan da Silva foul
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6:47 - 4th
Win %: ORL, 99.9
Wendell Carter Jr. makes 1-foot dunk
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6:48 - 4th
Win %: ORL, 99.9
Wendell Carter Jr. offensive rebound
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6:48 - 4th
Win %: ORL, 99.9
Anthony Black misses tip shot
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6:48 - 4th
Win %: ORL, 99.9
Anthony Black offensive rebound
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6:53 - 4th
Win %: ORL, 99.9
Paolo Banchero misses 17-foot jumper
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Game Leaders
Injury Report
| Name | Status | Est. Return |
|---|---|---|
OFSAnkle | 1 Oct |
| Name | Status | Est. Return |
|---|---|---|
OutKnee | 19 Apr |
Data is currently unavailable.
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
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