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124 - 97
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January 22, 2026 · Kia Center
Charlotte Hornets vs Orlando Magic · January 22, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets beat the Orlando Magic 124-97 on Thursday, January 22, 2026 on the road. Brandon Miller led the Hornets with 20 points. Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 23 points. The Hornets are 17-28 and the Magic 23-20.
Team 1 2 3 4 T
CHA 35 27 35 27 124 ORL 20 21 26 30 97
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Hornets · 43/79 FG
Q1 11:15 · Kon Knueppel misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 3:00 · Kon Knueppel misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q1 2:57 · Kon Knueppel makes 22-foot three point jumper
Q1 2:20 · Kon Knueppel misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 3:32 · Kon Knueppel makes tip shot
Q2 2:54 · Kon Knueppel misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 7:19 · Kon Knueppel makes driving layup (Miles Bridges assists)
Q4 11:30 · Kon Knueppel makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
Q4 10:08 · Kon Knueppel misses 10-foot floating jump shot
Q4 6:41 · Noah Penda blocks Kon Knueppel 's 2-foot running layup
Q4 6:20 · Kon Knueppel misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q1 11:00 · Brandon Miller makes 29-foot three point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
Q1 8:24 · Brandon Miller misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q1 7:09 · Brandon Miller misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 5:39 · Brandon Miller misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q2 11:33 · Brandon Miller misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q2 11:18 · Brandon Miller misses driving floating jump shot
Q2 9:32 · Brandon Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 9:06 · Brandon Miller makes running dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
Q2 7:54 · Brandon Miller makes 9-foot two point shot
Q2 53.8 · Brandon Miller makes driving layup
Q3 9:30 · Brandon Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 5:26 · Brandon Miller makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 3:49 · Brandon Miller makes 2-foot two point shot
Q3 2:44 · Brandon Miller makes running layup (Collin Sexton assists)
Q3 5.2 · Brandon Miller makes 26-foot three pointer
Q1 10:23 · LaMelo Ball makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q1 9:42 · LaMelo Ball makes 6-foot two point shot (Moussa Diabate assists)
Q1 7:42 · LaMelo Ball makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q2 11:01 · LaMelo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 8:16 · LaMelo Ball makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q2 0.3 · LaMelo Ball misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 10:43 · LaMelo Ball makes 28-foot running jump shot (Brandon Miller assists)
Q3 9:57 · Anthony Black blocks LaMelo Ball 's 8-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 6:19 · LaMelo Ball misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 11:06 · LaMelo Ball misses 28-foot three point jumper
Q4 8:50 · LaMelo Ball misses driving floating jump shot
Q4 6:59 · LaMelo Ball makes driving layup
Q1 6:15 · Goga Bitadze blocks Miles Bridges 's 6-foot two point shot
Q2 8:35 · Miles Bridges misses two point shot
Q2 7:29 · Miles Bridges misses 25-foot running jump shot
Q2 5:33 · Miles Bridges makes dunk (Collin Sexton assists)
Q2 4:32 · Miles Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 4:00 · Miles Bridges misses driving floating jump shot
Q3 11:06 · Miles Bridges makes 22-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
Q3 8:40 · Miles Bridges misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 8:36 · Miles Bridges makes dunk (Kon Knueppel assists)
Q3 7:53 · Miles Bridges misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q3 1:10 · Miles Bridges misses 3-foot reverse layup
Q3 1:07 · Miles Bridges makes two point shot
Q1 5:11 · Josh Green makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
Q1 3:22 · Josh Green misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 3:37 · Josh Green misses running layup
Q3 4:55 · Josh Green makes 24-foot running jump shot (Brandon Miller assists)
Q1 4:04 · Sion James makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kon Knueppel assists)
Q3 1:43 · Sion James misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 3:49 · Sion James misses driving layup
Q1 1:56 · Collin Sexton makes driving layup
Q1 1:03 · Collin Sexton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kon Knueppel assists)
Q1 42.6 · Collin Sexton makes 25-foot three pointer (Sion James assists)
Q2 6:46 · Collin Sexton makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
Q2 5:01 · Collin Sexton makes running layup (Miles Bridges assists)
Q3 2:10 · Collin Sexton misses running layup
Q4 7:36 · Collin Sexton makes 28-foot three pointer
Q1 1:30 · Tidjane Salaun makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Collin Sexton assists)
Q2 10:32 · Tidjane Salaun makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
Q4 8:09 · Tidjane Salaun misses 6-foot two point shot
Q4 5:49 · Tidjane Salaun makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sion James assists)
Q4 4:26 · Tidjane Salaun makes layup (Sion James assists)
Q4 1:16 · Tidjane Salaun misses 3-foot floating jump shot
Q4 1:01 · Tidjane Salaun makes running layup
Q2 10:01 · Moussa Diabate makes 3-foot hook shot (Collin Sexton assists)
Q3 9:57 · Moussa Diabate makes two point shot
Q4 9:49 · Moussa Diabate makes 3-foot layup (LaMelo Ball assists)
Q4 8:01 · Moussa Diabate makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
Q2 32.4 · Ryan Kalkbrenner makes alley oop dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
Q4 5:01 · Ryan Kalkbrenner makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Kon Knueppel assists)
Q4 3:21 · Ryan Kalkbrenner makes dunk (Pat Connaughton assists)
Q4 1:22 · Jonathan Isaac blocks Pat Connaughton 's 3-foot two point shot
Paint 22/33 67% Mid-range 4/10 40% 3PT 17/36 47%
Magic · 33/79 FG
Q1 11:38 · Desmond Bane makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Black assists)
Q1 8:43 · Desmond Bane misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 8:00 · Moussa Diabate blocks Desmond Bane 's 4-foot driving layup
Q2 10:43 · Desmond Bane makes 26-foot three point jumper (Moritz Wagner assists)
Q2 10:17 · Desmond Bane misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 3:43 · Desmond Bane misses driving floating jump shot
Q2 3:15 · Desmond Bane makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot (Paolo Banchero assists)
Q2 1:10 · Desmond Bane misses 25-foot running jump shot
Q2 16.9 · Desmond Bane makes driving layup
Q3 11:17 · Desmond Bane makes 2-foot layup (Wendell Carter Jr. assists)
Q3 10:09 · Desmond Bane makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 8:11 · Desmond Bane makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tristan da Silva assists)
Q3 55.7 · Desmond Bane makes driving layup (Tyus Jones assists)
Q1 10:43 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q1 1:12 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes layup
Q1 51.5 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 7:28 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses dunk
Q3 5:38 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes alley oop dunk (Paolo Banchero assists)
Q3 5:07 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 9:57 · Paolo Banchero misses 13-foot two point shot
Q2 8:30 · Paolo Banchero makes running layup
Q2 7:12 · Paolo Banchero misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 6:31 · Paolo Banchero makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Anthony Black assists)
Q2 2:37 · Paolo Banchero misses 4-foot two point shot
Q2 1:37 · Paolo Banchero makes 26-foot three point jumper (Wendell Carter Jr. assists)
Q3 10:53 · Paolo Banchero misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 7:05 · Paolo Banchero misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 4:42 · Paolo Banchero misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 4:14 · Paolo Banchero makes 3-foot turnaround jump shot
Q3 3:22 · Paolo Banchero makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot (Goga Bitadze assists)
Q3 0.0 · Paolo Banchero makes 23-foot three point jumper (Desmond Bane assists)
Q1 9:07 · Anthony Black misses two point shot
Q1 5:29 · Anthony Black misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 4:22 · Anthony Black makes 23-foot three point jumper (Paolo Banchero assists)
Q1 3:50 · Josh Green blocks Anthony Black 's 6-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 8:44 · LaMelo Ball blocks Anthony Black 's 4-foot driving layup
Q2 7:41 · Anthony Black misses driving floating jump shot
Q2 5:48 · Anthony Black misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 4:23 · Anthony Black misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 9:22 · Anthony Black misses 23-foot running jump shot
Q3 2:50 · Anthony Black misses 20-foot jumper
Q3 2:03 · Anthony Black misses two point shot
Q1 6:47 · Tristan da Silva misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 7:36 · Tristan da Silva misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:53 · Tristan da Silva misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:07 · Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Tristan da Silva 's 2-foot two point shot
Q3 9:02 · Tristan da Silva makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paolo Banchero assists)
Q1 5:52 · Jase Richardson misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 4:46 · Jase Richardson misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 2:01 · Jase Richardson makes 3-foot two point shot (Paolo Banchero assists)
Q3 2:16 · Jase Richardson misses driving floating jump shot
Q4 1:51 · Jase Richardson misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 2:24 · Noah Penda makes running dunk
Q1 0.0 · Noah Penda misses driving layup
Q2 11:12 · Noah Penda makes 1-foot running dunk (Desmond Bane assists)
Q4 9:35 · Noah Penda makes 23-foot three point jumper (Desmond Bane assists)
Q4 3:06 · Noah Penda makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Jonathan Isaac assists)
Q4 2:18 · Noah Penda makes 25-foot three pointer (Jonathan Isaac assists)
Q1 2:10 · Tyus Jones makes 26-foot three pointer (Wendell Carter Jr. assists)
Q1 35.1 · Tyus Jones misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 10:21 · Tyus Jones misses 14-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 11:46 · Tyus Jones misses 6-foot floating jump shot
Q4 7:49 · Tyus Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 7:18 · Tyus Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q4 4:48 · Tyus Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q2 9:19 · Moritz Wagner misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 10:52 · Moritz Wagner makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Noah Penda assists)
Q4 8:34 · Moritz Wagner makes 26-foot three point jumper (Desmond Bane assists)
Q4 6:48 · Moritz Wagner misses driving layup
Q4 6:36 · Moritz Wagner makes running layup (Jett Howard assists)
Q4 6:11 · Moritz Wagner makes 25-foot running jump shot (Noah Penda assists)
Q4 5:26 · Moritz Wagner makes 2-foot two point shot
Q4 11:18 · Jett Howard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Noah Penda assists)
Q4 10:26 · Jett Howard misses 25-foot running jump shot
Q4 9:19 · Jett Howard makes running layup (Noah Penda assists)
Q4 4:08 · Jett Howard misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 49.2 · Jett Howard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 21.0 · Jett Howard makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 1:07 · Jamal Cain misses driving floating jump shot
Paint 15/29 52% Mid-range 4/13 31% 3PT 14/37 38%
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