Hornets 107-104 Magic (25 Jan, 2021) Play-by-Play

Charlotte Hornets

7-9, 4-5 away

107

	1	2	3	4	T
CHA	24	26	24	33	107
ORL	29	29	28	18	104

Orlando Magic

7-10, 3-4 home

104

Nikola Vucevic makes 7-foot hook shot
Cole Anthony makes two point shot (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Evan Fournier makes driving layup (Cole Anthony assists)
Nikola Vucevic misses 10-foot two point shot
Evan Fournier makes driving layup (Cole Anthony assists)
Gary Clark makes three point jumper (James Ennis III assists)
Evan Fournier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Gary Clark misses three point jumper
Nikola Vucevic makes 15-foot two point shot
Nikola Vucevic misses 20-foot jumper
Cole Anthony misses 26-foot three point jumper
Evan Fournier misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
James Ennis III makes driving layup (Cole Anthony assists)
James Ennis III makes 26-foot three point jumper (Terrence Ross assists)
Jordan Bone misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gary Clark makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwayne Bacon assists)
Terrence Ross makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwayne Bacon assists)
Dwayne Bacon misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
Terrence Ross makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Cole Anthony assists)
Cole Anthony misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
Khem Birch makes 4-foot hook shot
Cole Anthony misses driving layup
Terrence Ross misses 23-foot three point jumper
Dwayne Bacon misses three point jumper
Cole Anthony makes 27-foot three point jumper (Gary Clark assists)
Evan Fournier misses 26-foot three point jumper
Cole Anthony misses dunk
Cole Anthony makes 22-foot three point jumper (Khem Birch assists)
Nikola Vucevic makes 12-foot jumper (Jordan Bone assists)
P.J. Washington blocks James Ennis III 's 7-foot driving dunk
Nikola Vucevic misses 12-foot two point shot
Bismack Biyombo blocks Nikola Vucevic 's 12-foot pullup jump shot
Nikola Vucevic misses 10-foot two point shot
Jordan Bone makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Ennis III assists)
Nikola Vucevic misses 17-foot jumper
Jordan Bone misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jordan Bone makes 26-foot three point jumper (Evan Fournier assists)
Cole Anthony makes driving layup
Evan Fournier makes 7-foot two point shot (Cole Anthony assists)
Nikola Vucevic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gary Clark makes 23-foot three point jumper (Terrence Ross assists)
Evan Fournier misses running pullup jump shot
Cole Anthony makes 8-foot two point shot
Cole Anthony makes layup (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Nikola Vucevic makes 7-foot hook shot (Evan Fournier assists)
Nikola Vucevic misses 12-foot hook shot
Gary Clark misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nikola Vucevic misses 13-foot two point shot
Evan Fournier makes 14-foot two point shot
Evan Fournier misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Nikola Vucevic makes 12-foot jumper (Evan Fournier assists)
Nikola Vucevic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Evan Fournier assists)
Nikola Vucevic misses step back jumpshot
Evan Fournier misses 26-foot three point jumper
Terrence Ross makes alley oop layup (Cole Anthony assists)
Cody Zeller blocks James Ennis III 's 4-foot two point shot
Nikola Vucevic misses 11-foot jumper
James Ennis III makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Gordon Hayward blocks James Ennis III 's 4-foot layup
James Ennis III misses 1-foot tip shot
Cole Anthony misses driving layup
Nikola Vucevic makes three point jumper (Terrence Ross assists)
Terrence Ross misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Jordan Bone makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
Dwayne Bacon makes driving layup
Dwayne Bacon misses two point shot
Terrence Ross misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Khem Birch makes 4-foot two point shot
Dwayne Bacon misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Cole Anthony misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gary Clark misses 25-foot three point jumper
Dwayne Bacon misses 26-foot three point jumper
Dwayne Bacon misses running pullup jump shot
P.J. Washington blocks Evan Fournier 's 5-foot driving layup
Nikola Vucevic makes 17-foot jumper (Gary Clark assists)
Evan Fournier misses driving floating jump shot
Evan Fournier misses two point shot
Nikola Vucevic misses 21-foot jumper
Terrence Ross misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gary Clark makes 27-foot three point jumper (Evan Fournier assists)
Cole Anthony misses driving layup
Nikola Vucevic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Evan Fournier makes 28-foot three point jumper
Evan Fournier misses driving layup
Nikola Vucevic makes tip shot
Evan Fournier makes 28-foot three pointer
Terrence Ross makes 24-foot three point jumper (Evan Fournier assists)
James Ennis III blocks Gordon Hayward 's 5-foot driving layup
Gordon Hayward makes 3-foot layup (Devonte' Graham assists)
Gordon Hayward makes 16-foot jumper
P.J. Washington makes 27-foot three point jumper (Bismack Biyombo assists)
P.J. Washington makes layup (Bismack Biyombo assists)
Devonte' Graham misses driving floating jump shot
Cole Anthony blocks Devonte' Graham 's 6-foot layup
Terry Rozier misses layup
P.J. Washington misses 24-foot three point jumper
Gordon Hayward misses 27-foot three point jumper
Terry Rozier misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Gordon Hayward makes 27-foot three point jumper (P.J. Washington assists)
Cody Zeller makes layup (LaMelo Ball assists)
Terry Rozier misses 27-foot three point jumper
Cody Zeller misses three point jumper
Gordon Hayward makes 26-foot three point jumper (Miles Bridges assists)
Terry Rozier misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
LaMelo Ball makes two point shot
LaMelo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper
Khem Birch blocks Cody Zeller 's 4-foot two point shot
Caleb Martin makes 22-foot jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
Devonte' Graham misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Miles Bridges misses 27-foot three point jumper
Cody Zeller misses tip shot
Miles Bridges makes layup
Miles Bridges makes layup (LaMelo Ball assists)
Miles Bridges misses 27-foot three point jumper
P.J. Washington misses 27-foot three point jumper
Miles Bridges makes driving layup (Gordon Hayward assists)
Gordon Hayward misses driving layup
Devonte' Graham misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Gordon Hayward makes driving layup
LaMelo Ball misses layup
LaMelo Ball makes three point jumper
LaMelo Ball misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
Gordon Hayward makes two point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
LaMelo Ball makes 27-foot step back jumpshot (Cody Zeller assists)
Gordon Hayward makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cody Zeller assists)
Gordon Hayward misses 25-foot three point jumper
Cody Zeller misses tip shot
Terry Rozier makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
Miles Bridges makes 22-foot three point jumper (Cody Zeller assists)
Gordon Hayward makes dunk (Miles Bridges assists)
Miles Bridges misses 27-foot three point jumper
P.J. Washington makes 6-foot hook shot
Devonte' Graham makes 18-foot jumper
Devonte' Graham misses 13-foot jumper
Bismack Biyombo makes 3-foot dunk (Terry Rozier assists)
Terry Rozier misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gordon Hayward makes driving layup
Devonte' Graham misses 27-foot three point jumper
Cody Zeller makes 3-foot driving dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
Gordon Hayward makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cody Zeller assists)
LaMelo Ball misses driving floating jump shot
Miles Bridges makes 5-foot alley oop dunk shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
Gordon Hayward misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
Terry Rozier misses 24-foot three point jumper
Cody Zeller misses 27-foot three point jumper
Miles Bridges makes layup (Devonte' Graham assists)
LaMelo Ball makes layup
P.J. Washington misses driving layup
Gordon Hayward misses 23-foot three point jumper
Miles Bridges makes three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists)
LaMelo Ball misses driving layup
Gordon Hayward misses driving floating jump shot
Khem Birch blocks Gordon Hayward 's 5-foot layup
Devonte' Graham makes 26-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
Terry Rozier misses two point shot
LaMelo Ball misses 26-foot three point jumper
Miles Bridges makes layup (Devonte' Graham assists)
Devonte' Graham makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Terry Rozier assists)
P.J. Washington makes 4-foot dunk (Devonte' Graham assists)
P.J. Washington misses 28-foot three point jumper
LaMelo Ball misses layup
Devonte' Graham makes 26-foot three pointer (Terry Rozier assists)
Devonte' Graham makes 27-foot three pointer
Devonte' Graham misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gordon Hayward makes 24-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists)
Gordon Hayward makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
Gordon Hayward makes two point shot
Gordon Hayward misses 11-foot two point shot
Devonte' Graham misses 26-foot three point jumper
Terry Rozier makes 23-foot step back jumpshot
Devonte' Graham misses driving floating jump shot
Gordon Hayward makes 15-foot jumper (Devonte' Graham assists)
Terry Rozier misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gordon Hayward misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Gordon Hayward makes layup

HORNETS

MAGIC

TIME		CHA	ORL
12:00	Bismack Biyombo vs. Nikola Vucevic (P.J. Washington gains possession)	0	0
11:43	P.J. Washington bad pass (Evan Fournier steals)	0	0
11:27	Nikola Vucevic makes 7-foot hook shot	0	2
11:09	James Ennis III blocks Gordon Hayward 's 5-foot driving layup	0	2
11:00	Gary Clark defensive rebound	0	2
10:57	Terry Rozier personal foul	0	2
10:51	Cole Anthony makes two point shot (Nikola Vucevic assists)	0	4
10:39	Gordon Hayward makes 3-foot layup (Devonte' Graham assists)	2	4
10:23	Evan Fournier makes driving layup (Cole Anthony assists)	2	6
10:03	Gordon Hayward makes 16-foot jumper	4	6
9:44	Nikola Vucevic bad pass (P.J. Washington steals)	4	6
9:42	James Ennis III personal take foul	4	6
9:34	P.J. Washington makes 27-foot three point jumper (Bismack Biyombo assists)	7	6
9:09	Nikola Vucevic misses 10-foot two point shot	7	6
9:07	Terry Rozier defensive rebound	7	6
9:01	P.J. Washington makes layup (Bismack Biyombo assists)	9	6
8:46	Evan Fournier makes driving layup (Cole Anthony assists)	9	8
8:36	Gordon Hayward out of bounds lost ball turnover	9	8
8:25	Nikola Vucevic offensive foul	9	8
8:25	Nikola Vucevic turnover	9	8
8:12	Devonte' Graham misses driving floating jump shot	9	8
8:09	Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound	9	8
7:56	Evan Fournier bad pass (P.J. Washington steals)	9	8
7:53	Cole Anthony blocks Devonte' Graham 's 6-foot layup	9	8
7:51	Devonte' Graham vs. Cole Anthony (Nikola Vucevic gains possession)	9	8
7:51	Magic defensive team rebound	9	8
7:48	Evan Fournier bad pass (P.J. Washington steals)	9	8
7:42	Terry Rozier misses layup	9	8
7:42	Magic defensive team rebound	9	8
7:42	foul	9	8
7:42	Bismack Biyombo loose ball foul	9	8
7:26	Gary Clark makes three point jumper (James Ennis III assists)	9	11
7:03	P.J. Washington misses 24-foot three point jumper	9	11
7:01	Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound	9	11
6:48	Evan Fournier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Vucevic assists)	9	14
6:29	Gordon Hayward misses 27-foot three point jumper	9	14
6:26	Evan Fournier defensive rebound	9	14
6:18	Gary Clark misses three point jumper	9	14
6:14	Gordon Hayward defensive rebound	9	14
6:06	Terry Rozier misses 17-foot pullup jump shot	9	14
6:03	P.J. Washington offensive rebound	9	14
6:02	Gordon Hayward makes 27-foot three point jumper (P.J. Washington assists)	12	14
5:46	Nikola Vucevic makes 15-foot two point shot	12	16
5:34	Gary Clark personal foul	12	16
5:34	Magic Full timeout	12	16
5:34	Terrence Ross enters the game for Gary Clark	12	16
5:34	Cody Zeller enters the game for Bismack Biyombo	12	16
5:34	LaMelo Ball enters the game for Devonte' Graham	12	16
5:34	Miles Bridges enters the game for P.J. Washington	12	16
5:21	Cody Zeller makes layup (LaMelo Ball assists)	14	16
5:07	Nikola Vucevic misses 20-foot jumper	14	16
5:05	LaMelo Ball defensive rebound	14	16
4:56	Terry Rozier misses 27-foot three point jumper	14	16
4:55	Magic defensive team rebound	14	16
4:46	Cole Anthony misses 26-foot three point jumper	14	16
4:42	James Ennis III offensive rebound	14	16
4:39	Evan Fournier misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	14	16
4:37	LaMelo Ball defensive rebound	14	16
4:29	Cody Zeller misses three point jumper	14	16
4:25	Miles Bridges offensive rebound	14	16
4:23	Gordon Hayward makes 26-foot three point jumper (Miles Bridges assists)	17	16
4:08	Cole Anthony out of bounds lost ball turnover	17	16
4:08	Dwayne Bacon enters the game for Evan Fournier	17	16
3:55	LaMelo Ball bad pass (Cole Anthony steals)	17	16
3:46	James Ennis III makes driving layup (Cole Anthony assists)	17	18
3:33	Terry Rozier misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	17	18
3:30	Cole Anthony defensive rebound	17	18
3:22	Terry Rozier personal foul	17	18
3:22	Jordan Bone enters the game for Cole Anthony	17	18
3:22	Devonte' Graham enters the game for Terry Rozier	17	18
3:10	James Ennis III makes 26-foot three point jumper (Terrence Ross assists)	17	21
3:01	Hornets Full timeout	17	21
3:01	Khem Birch enters the game for Nikola Vucevic	17	21
3:01	Gary Clark enters the game for James Ennis III	17	21
2:56	LaMelo Ball makes two point shot	19	21
2:56	Dwayne Bacon shooting foul	19	21
2:56	Caleb Martin enters the game for Gordon Hayward	19	21
2:56	LaMelo Ball makes free throw 1 of 1	20	21
2:39	Jordan Bone misses 27-foot three point jumper	20	21
2:35	Cody Zeller defensive rebound	20	21
2:20	LaMelo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper	20	21
2:17	Dwayne Bacon defensive rebound	20	21
2:09	Gary Clark makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwayne Bacon assists)	20	24
1:51	Dwayne Bacon shooting foul	20	24
1:51	Devonte' Graham makes free throw 1 of 2	21	24
1:51	Devonte' Graham makes free throw 2 of 2	22	24
1:33	Terrence Ross makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwayne Bacon assists)	22	27
1:19	Khem Birch blocks Cody Zeller 's 4-foot two point shot	22	27
1:19	Cody Zeller offensive rebound	22	27
1:09	Caleb Martin makes 22-foot jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)	24	27
45.6	LaMelo Ball shooting foul	24	27
45.6	Gary Clark makes free throw 1 of 2	24	28
45.6	Gary Clark makes free throw 2 of 2	24	29
32.7	Devonte' Graham misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	24	29
29.2	Gary Clark defensive rebound	24	29
22.1	Dwayne Bacon misses 23-foot step back jumpshot	24	29
18.9	Devonte' Graham defensive rebound	24	29
0.8	Miles Bridges misses 27-foot three point jumper	24	29
0.8	Cody Zeller offensive rebound	24	29
0.0	Cody Zeller misses tip shot	24	29
0.0	Hornets offensive team rebound	24	29
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	24	29

Regular Season Series

CHA leads 1-0

Hornets
107
Magic
104

Game 1

25/1

Hornets
108
Magic
117

Game 2

26/1

Magic
112
Hornets
122

Game 3

8/5

Kia Center

12:00 AM, 25 January 2021

Orlando, FL

Attendance: 3,507

Referees:
Courtney Kirkland
Michael Smith
Jenna Schroeder

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Orlando	47	35	.573	-	W1
Miami	46	36	.561	1	W2
Atlanta	36	46	.439	11	L6
Charlotte	21	61	.256	26	W1
Washington	15	67	.183	32	L6

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