Charlotte Hornets @ Orlando Magic: Feb 25, 2027

Updated
Regular Season
Charlotte HornetsHornets
3-2 · Away
7:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Thursday, February 25, 2027
Orlando MagicMagic
1-3 · Home

Hornets vs Magic tips off at 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) on Thursday, February 25, 2027 at Amway Center, Orlando. TV: Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64) (Hornets), WRDQ TV 27 (Magic).

How to Watch Hornets vs Magic: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Thursday, February 25, 20277:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Hornets Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64) · Magic WRDQ TV 27
Stream
NBA League PassHornets: DAZN · Magic: DAZN
Arena
Amway CenterOrlando

League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Coby WhiteHornetsGOutCalfOct 20, 2026
Grant WilliamsHornetsFOutHamstringSep 25, 2026
Kon KnueppelHornetsGOutHamstringSep 25, 2026
Kylan BoswellHornetsGOutKneeOct 20, 2026
Anthony BlackMagicGDay-To-DayPersonalOct 28, 2026
Izaiyah NelsonMagicFOutAnkleSep 28, 2026
Jalen SuggsMagicGOutKneeOct 26, 2026
Jonathan IsaacMagicFOutKneeOct 20, 2026
Noah PendaMagicFOutHamstringOct 17, 2026
Paolo BancheroMagicFOutAnkleOct 24, 2026

Status as of 6:00 PM ET, Oct 28. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Hornets

Magic

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Hornets vs Magic Preview

The Hornets are 3-2 this season and went 3-2 in their last 5 games, while the Magic are 1-3 this season.

The Hornets won last season's series 3-1. The Hornets rank 6th in rebounds, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Brandon Miller (25.6 points per game) and Paolo Banchero (24.5 points per game).

Hornets vs Magic Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesHornets 3-1Playoffs: Magic 1-0

Hornets last 5

Magic last 5 · 2026-27 incl. playoffs

Previous meetings

Hornets vs Magic Season Stats 2026-27

Hornets 5 GPMagic 4 GP
101.0#30
Points per game
107.0#28
108.2#7
Opponent points
119.5#22
41.8%#30
Field goal %
44.2%#24
30.6%#26
Three-point %
31.4%#23
85.2%#2
Free throw %
75.0%#21
47.2#6
Rebounds
41.3#26
20.6#30
Assists
25.8#16
6.8#25
Steals
7.8#22
5.2#15
Blocks
4.5#20
18.8#29
Turnovers
17.8#27

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Eastern Conference

#TeamW-LGB
4Celtics3-10.5
5Cavaliers3-10.5
6Hornets3-21.0
7Hawks2-32.0
8Pacers2-32.0
9Knicks2-32.0
10Wizards2-32.0
11Magic1-32.5
12Heat1-43.0
13Bucks1-43.0

More NBA Games on Feb 25, 2027

This Hornets vs Magic page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Hornets visit the Rockets Feb 26; Magic host the Hawks Feb 28.

Hornets vs Magic FAQs

What time does Hornets vs Magic start?

The Charlotte Hornets play the Orlando Magic on Thursday, February 25, 2027 at Amway Center in Orlando. Tip-off is 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT).

What channel is Hornets vs Magic on?

Local TV: Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64) (Hornets), WRDQ TV 27 (Magic). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.

What are the Hornets and Magic records?

Going into this game the Hornets were 3-2 and the Magic were 1-3 this season.

Who is injured for Hornets vs Magic?

As of 6:00 PM ET, Oct 28: Coby White (Hornets, out, calf); Grant Williams (Hornets, out, hamstring); Kon Knueppel (Hornets, out, hamstring); Kylan Boswell (Hornets, out, knee); Anthony Black (Magic, day-to-day, personal); Izaiyah Nelson (Magic, out, ankle).

How did Hornets vs Magic go last season?

The Hornets won the regular-season series 3-1 in 2025-26. In the playoffs the Magic won the series 1-0.

Who won the last Hornets vs Magic game?

The Magic beat the Hornets 121-90 on Apr 17, 2026 at home.

Where is Hornets vs Magic being played?

At Amway Center in Orlando, the home arena of the Orlando Magic.

Is Hornets vs Magic on NBA League Pass?

Yes, outside the Hornets and Magic markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (DAZN for Magic fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.