Paolo Banchero showcased his scoring prowess with 32 points, leading the Orlando Magic to a 111-104 victory over the Charlotte Hornets. This performance marked Banchero's fourth consecutive game scoring 30 or more points, a feat achieved only by legends Shaquille O'Neal, Tracy McGrady, and Dwight Howard in Magic history. Banchero, feeling healthier and more in shape, emphasized his confidence and stamina as key factors in his recent success.

In a clutch performance, the Magic ended the game on a decisive 7-0 run, with Anthony Black contributing an impressive 20 points off the bench. The team is now looking to extend their winning streak to four against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.