Charlotte, NC – – Paolo Banchero scored 32 factors, Franz Wagner collected 26 factors and the Orlando used a late race for a 111-104 victory towards the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night.
Lamelo Ball led the Hornets with 25 factors and 9 assists, whereas Josh Inexperienced and Nick Smith Jr. collected 13 factors every.
Wendell Carter Jr. d’Orlando has succeeded in 11 rebounds. Banchero additionally achieved seven rebounds and 6 assists.
Magic: Banchero scored at the least 30 factors for the fourth consecutive match. His push helped magic to win 5 of the seven. Orlando swept Charlotte throughout their 4 conferences this season.
Hornets: One other robust statistical sport for Ball has at all times ended with a defeat for Charlotte, already eradicated affirmations within the playoffs. He made 9 of the 13 pictures and picked up 9 assists, however that didn’t forestall the Hornets from dropping for the fifth time in six video games.
The magic ended the sport on a 7-0 race. After Smith equaled to 104 with 2:18 to play, Black’s Dunk with 1:58 remaining broke the tie and put the magic for good. Wagner then struck 5 of the 6 free throws on the part. He was 9 years outdated for 10 from the road total.
Magic has solely engaged eight reversals and drew 31% on a 3 -point seaside.
The Magic returns house to face the Dallas Mavericks Thursday night. The Hornets play Toronto Raptors on Friday night.
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