Overview

• Brandon Miller made his first 10 shots, finishing with 30 points, as the Hornets secured a rare win against the Magic.
• Miles Bridges and Grant Williams contributed with 23 and 18 points respectively, bolstering Charlotte's offense.
• Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 32 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 assists, despite the loss.
• The victory marks only the second win in the last 11 games for Charlotte, demonstrating a significant effort against a strong opponent.
• Orlando's loss comes at a critical time as they vie for home-court advantage in the playoffs, tied with the New York Knicks for fourth place in the Eastern Conference.