Orlando Magic @ Charlotte Hornets
Monday, November 25, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC | Game ID: 22400277
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
CHA 25 21 16 22 84ORL 18 24 16 37 95
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Franz Wagner helps Magic overcome 44 points by LaMelo Ball to beat Hornets 95-84
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- — Franz Wagner scored 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and the Orlando Magic withstood a 44-point performance by the Hornets' LaMelo Ball to beat short-handed Charlotte 95-84 on Monday night.
Moritz Wagner and Cole Anthony each had 16 points and eight rebounds off the bench, and Jonathan Isaac knocked down three fourth-quarter corner 3s to finish with 11 points for the Magic.
Ball, coming off a career-high 50-point performance against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night, also had nine rebounds and seven assists. Brandon Miller added 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Hornets, who had their four-game home win streak snapped.
Ball and Miller also combined for 13 of the Hornets' 27 turnovers. Those giveaways led to 33 Orlando points, and the rest of Charlotte's players combined for just 20 points.
Orlando shot just 39% from the field. But Charlotte, missing several players, was only slightly better at 41% and looked out of sync on offense most of the night.
Takeaways Magic: Orlando got clobbered on the glass 52-39 against a Charlotte team without its top two centers. Guard Gary Harris suffered a hamstring injury in the first quarter and did not return.
Hornets: With Mark Williams , Nick Richards , Grant Williams and Tre Mann out, Ball and Miller had to play extended minutes. Coach Charles Lee went deep into his bench by playing rookie K.J. Simpson and Nick Smith Jr ., which impacted chemistry on the floor.
Key moment Franz Wanger and Isaac made back-to-back 3-pointers early in the fourth quarter to put the Magic ahead 69-64 as Orlando seized control. Wagner then hit another 3 with 1:33 left to put the Magic up by 11.
Key stat Orlando's bench outscored Charlotte's 53-15.
Up next The Magic host Chicago and the Hornets host Miami on Wednesday night.
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaGiGrMiSa 5 9 -1 4 6 67 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 4 1
CHA Ball, Gibson, Green, Miller, Salaün
in Ball, Gibson, Green, Miller, Salaün
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiGrMiSa 1 4 +2 2 3 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 1
CHA Ball, Diabaté, Green, Miller, Salaün
in Diabaté
out Gibson
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaCuDiMaMi 1 4 +1 2 3 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
CHA Ball, Curry, Diabaté, Martin, Miller
in Curry, Martin
out Green, Salaün
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
DiMaMiSiJr 3 5 +2 2 5 40 0 2 0 2 3 67 0 5 5 1 1 2 2 2
CHA Diabaté, Martin, Miller, Simpson, Smith Jr.
in Simpson, Smith Jr.
out Ball, Curry
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGiMaMiSi 2 1 -5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
CHA Curry, Gibson, Martin, Miller, Simpson
in Curry, Gibson
out Diabaté, Smith Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaCuGiGrSa 2 4 +2 2 6 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 0 1 0
CHA Ball, Curry, Gibson, Green, Salaün
in Ball, Green, Salaün
out Martin, Miller, Simpson
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaCuDiGrSa 3 9 +1 3 5 60 2 4 50 1 2 50 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1
CHA Ball, Curry, Diabaté, Green, Salaün
in Diabaté
out Gibson
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiMaMiSa 3 3 -4 1 3 33 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 4
CHA Ball, Diabaté, Martin, Miller, Salaün
in Martin, Miller
out Curry, Green
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiGrMaMi 1 5 +4 2 4 50 1 3 33 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 2
CHA Ball, Diabaté, Green, Martin, Miller
in Green
out Salaün
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaGiGrMiSa 3 4 -1 2 10 20 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 8 1 0 0 1 1
CHA Ball, Gibson, Green, Miller, Salaün
in Gibson, Salaün
out Diabaté, Martin
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiGrMiSa 2 4 +2 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 2 3
CHA Ball, Diabaté, Green, Miller, Salaün
in Diabaté
out Gibson
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiMaMiSa 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 2 2 100 1 5 6 0 0 1 2 0
CHA Ball, Diabaté, Martin, Miller, Salaün
in Martin
out Green
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaCuDiMaSa 2 4 +2 2 3 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
CHA Ball, Curry, Diabaté, Martin, Salaün
in Curry
out Miller
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaCuGiMaJr 2 2 -3 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 100 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
CHA Ball, Curry, Gibson, Martin, Smith Jr.
in Gibson, Smith Jr.
out Diabaté, Salaün
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
DiMaMiSiJr 2 2 -6 1 3 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
CHA Diabaté, Martin, Miller, Simpson, Smith Jr.
in Diabaté, Miller, Simpson
out Ball, Curry, Gibson
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiGrMaMi 3 6 -3 2 4 50 1 3 33 1 1 100 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 1
CHA Ball, Diabaté, Green, Martin, Miller
in Ball, Green
out Simpson, Smith Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiGrMiSa 6 10 -2 3 8 38 1 3 33 3 4 75 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 2
CHA Ball, Diabaté, Green, Miller, Salaün
in Salaün
out Martin
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BiCaWaHaSi 7 12 -1 5 12 42 1 6 17 1 1 100 3 1 4 1 1 0 3 2
ORL Bitadze, Caldwell-Pope, F. Wagner, Harris, da Silva
in Bitadze, Caldwell-Pope, F. Wagner, Harris, da Silva
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BlCaHoWaSi 1 3 -1 1 4 25 1 3 33 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
ORL Black, Caldwell-Pope, Howard, M. Wagner, da Silva
in Black, Howard, M. Wagner
out Bitadze, F. Wagner, Harris
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BlWaHoIsWa 5 7 +3 2 10 20 0 2 0 1 2 50 3 3 6 0 3 0 2 2
ORL Black, F. Wagner, Howard, Isaac, M. Wagner
in F. Wagner, Isaac
out Caldwell-Pope, da Silva
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AnWaHoIsWa 2 2 -2 2 6 33 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 1
ORL Anthony, F. Wagner, Howard, Isaac, M. Wagner
in Anthony
out Black
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AnBiCaWaIs 2 2 -4 1 3 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
ORL Anthony, Bitadze, Caldwell-Pope, F. Wagner, Isaac
in Bitadze, Caldwell-Pope
out Howard, M. Wagner
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AnBiBlCaSi 3 9 +3 4 6 67 1 3 33 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 1
ORL Anthony, Bitadze, Black, Caldwell-Pope, da Silva
in Black, da Silva
out F. Wagner, Isaac
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AnBiBlCaWa 2 4 +2 1 4 25 1 3 33 1 2 50 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
ORL Anthony, Bitadze, Black, Caldwell-Pope, F. Wagner
in F. Wagner
out da Silva
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BiBlCaWaSi 7 7 -1 2 13 15 1 7 14 2 3 67 1 5 6 2 2 4 0 3
ORL Bitadze, Black, Caldwell-Pope, F. Wagner, da Silva
in da Silva
out Anthony
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AnBlCaWaSi 2 2 -2 1 4 25 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
ORL Anthony, Black, Caldwell-Pope, M. Wagner, da Silva
in Anthony, M. Wagner
out Bitadze, F. Wagner
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AnWaHoIsWa 12 32 +13 13 24 54 6 13 46 0 1 0 4 7 11 7 4 0 1 6
ORL Anthony, F. Wagner, Howard, Isaac, M. Wagner
in F. Wagner, Howard, Isaac
out Black, Caldwell-Pope, da Silva
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AnCaWaHoWa 2 7 +4 3 4 75 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
ORL Anthony, Caldwell-Pope, F. Wagner, Howard, M. Wagner
in Caldwell-Pope
out Isaac
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
CHABM B. Miller
CM C. Martin
JG J. Green
KS K. Simpson
LB L. Ball
MD M. Diabaté
NS N. Smith Jr.
SC S. Curry
TG T. Gibson
TS T. Salaün
ORLAB A. Black
CA C. Anthony
FW F. Wagner
GB G. Bitadze
GH G. Harris
JH J. Howard
JI J. Isaac
KC K. Caldwell-Pope
MW M. Wagner
TD T. da Silva
CHA/ORL the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur