The Charlotte Hornets faced a tough loss against the Orlando Magic, falling to a 4-7 record in the Eastern Conference. LaMelo Ball started strong but struggled in the second half, leading to a lack of offensive support as the game progressed.

Despite a promising first half, Charlotte's bench unit struggled significantly, contributing to their defeat. Moussa Diabaté shone with a double-double, but overall, the Hornets couldn't capitalize on their opportunities, particularly in the second half.