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Matchup · 2026-27 · 4 meetings · next Wed, Dec 23

Hornets vs Magic

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Charlotte Hornets
0-0 · 2025-26: Net +4.9 · ORtg 118.4 · DRtg 113.5 · Pace 97.6
Core (2025-26 per game)
Kon Knueppel18.5 pts5.3 reb3.4 ast
Brandon Miller20.2 pts4.9 reb3.3 ast
Grayson Allen16.5 pts3.0 reb3.8 ast
Royce O'Neale9.8 pts4.8 reb2.7 ast
Naz Reid13.6 pts6.2 reb2.2 ast
Injury report
Kon Knueppel · Out Hamstring · Leg · Left
Grant Williams · Out Hamstring · Leg · Right
Coby White · Out Calf · Leg · Left
Kylan Boswell · Out Knee · Leg · Right
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Orlando Magic
0-0 · 2025-26: Net +0.6 · ORtg 114.2 · DRtg 113.6 · Pace 100.6
Core (2025-26 per game)
Paolo Banchero22.2 pts8.4 reb5.2 ast
Desmond Bane20.1 pts4.1 reb4.1 ast
Franz Wagner20.6 pts5.2 reb3.3 ast
Anthony Black15.0 pts3.8 reb3.7 ast
Wendell Carter Jr.11.8 pts7.4 reb2.0 ast
Injury report
Anthony Black · Out Ankle · Leg · Right
Jonathan Isaac · Out Knee · Leg · Left
Noah Penda · Out Hamstring · Leg · Right
Izaiyah Nelson · Out Ankle · Leg · Left
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Team vs team · 2025-26

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Hornets
2025-26
Magic
+4.9
Net rating
per 100 possessions
+0.6
118.4
Offensive rating
114.2
113.5
Defensive rating
lower is better
113.6
97.6
Pace
possessions per 48
100.6
55.2%
eFG%
53.1%
58.9%
TS%
57.6%
53.9%
Rebound %
of available
50.5%
15.7%
Turnover %
lower is better
14.0%
116.0
Points
per game
115.7
Ratings are points per 100 possessions; bars show each team's share of the pair's total, inverted where lower is better.

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Hornets 3-1 Magic