Magic 123-107 Hornets: Box Score, Stats & Recap (Oct 30)

Updated Oct 16, 2026, 2:35 PM ET

Regular Season

Orlando MagicMagic

2-4 · Away

123–107

Final

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Charlotte HornetsHornets

2-3 · Home

Magic vs Hornets final: the Orlando Magic beat the Charlotte Hornets 123-107 on October 30, 2025 at Spectrum Center, Charlotte.

Score by Quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Magic	38	33	21	31	123
Hornets	31	27	27	22	107

Top Performers

Magic

Hornets

Magic vs Hornets Box Score

Orlando Magic

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Franz Wagner F	34	21	5	3	1	0	2	8-16	3-6	2-2	+23
Paolo Banchero F	32	20	9	9	2	0	1	8-12	2-4	2-6	+9
Anthony Black G	30	20	1	2	2	2	3	8-13	3-6	1-1	+8
Desmond Bane G	27	9	4	7	0	0	4	4-11	0-2	1-1	+9
Wendell Carter Jr. CF	26	18	8	3	0	1	1	6-9	3-5	3-4	+10
Bench
Jase Richardson G	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Tyus Jones G	13	5	0	0	1	0	0	2-4	1-3	0-0	+10
Tristan da Silva F	22	19	3	1	3	0	2	5-11	3-7	6-6	+5
Noah Penda F	17	3	2	1	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	1-2	-4
Goga Bitadze CF	13	6	3	0	0	1	0	2-4	1-1	1-1	+7
Jonathan Isaac F	15	2	3	1	1	3	0	1-5	0-4	0-0	+9
Jett Howard GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Orlando Robinson C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
LaMelo Ball G	36	17	7	13	2	0	3	8-19	1-9	0-0	-4
Sion James G	27	8	4	1	1	0	2	3-5	1-2	1-1	-9
Ryan Kalkbrenner C	31	17	7	0	1	3	3	8-9	0-0	1-1	-14
Miles Bridges F	32	16	5	0	0	1	3	6-15	4-6	0-0	-17
Kon Knueppel G	26	5	3	1	0	0	4	2-6	1-4	0-0	-20
Bench
Collin Sexton G	25	19	2	4	0	0	3	5-7	3-4	6-8	+3
Tre Mann G	15	9	2	0	0	0	2	4-9	1-4	0-0	-11
Moussa Diabate FC	20	10	6	1	0	2	0	4-8	0-0	2-2	-1
Pat Connaughton G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+2
Liam McNeeley F	14	6	3	4	1	0	0	2-4	0-1	2-3	-11
Tidjane Salaun F	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	+2

Magic vs Hornets Recap

The Orlando Magic beat the Charlotte Hornets by outscoring them 33-27 in the second quarter and holding that lead. The win moves Orlando to 2-4, while Charlotte falls to 2-3.

The Magic led 38-31 after one quarter, then built the gap to Magic 71-58 at halftime. Charlotte won the third quarter 27-21 and cut it to Magic 92-85 after three. Orlando took the fourth 31-22. The Magic also committed 13 turnovers to Charlotte's 21.

Franz Wagner led Orlando with 21 points, and Paolo Banchero had 9 rebounds and 9 assists. For Charlotte, Collin Sexton scored 19, while LaMelo Ball put up 13 assists and 7 rebounds. The Magic shot 45 of 87 from the field and made 16 of 38 threes. The Hornets made 11 of 30 from deep.

The number to know: 29 assists. Orlando's passing produced the shots that kept Charlotte from closing the gap.

Team Stats

Magic	Stat	Hornets
45-87	Field Goals	42-83
51.7%	FG %	50.6%
16-38	3-Pointers	11-30
42.1%	3P %	36.7%
17-23	Free Throws	12-15
73.9%	FT %	80.0%
38	Rebounds	41
14	Off. Rebounds	12
29	Assists	24
10	Steals	5
7	Blocks	6
13	Turnovers	21
19	Fouls	22
20	Biggest Lead	0

Four Factors

Team	Effective FG%	Turnover %	Off. rebound %	FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Magic	60.9%	11.8%	32.6%	0.195
Hornets	57.2%	19.0%	33.3%	0.145

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Magic vs Hornets Game Info

Date & time: Thursday, October 30, 20257:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT

TV: Local TV onlyLocal: Magic WRDQ TV 27 · Hornets Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64)

Arena: Spectrum CenterCharlotte

Season: 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Magic vs Hornets Season Stats 2025-26

Magic 82 GPHornets 82 GP

115.7#15

Points per game

116.0#13

115.1#13

Opponent points

111.2#7

46.4%#21

Field goal %

46.0%#25

34.3%#27

Three-point %

37.8%#3

80.1%#8

Free throw %

81.8%#2

43.4#19

Rebounds

46.1#5

26.5#14

Assists

26.3#15

8.5#14

Steals

7.0#29

4.7#17

Blocks

4.5#19

13.7#14

Turnovers

14.5#22

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head

2025-26 season seriesHornets 3-0Playoffs: Magic 1-0

Magic last 5

L @ Pistons 116-135 Oct 29, 2025
L @ 76ers 124-136 Oct 27, 2025
L vs Bulls 98-110 Oct 25, 2025
L vs Hawks 107-111 Oct 24, 2025
W vs Heat 125-121 Oct 22, 2025

Hornets last 5

L @ Heat 117-144 Oct 28, 2025
W @ Wizards 139-113 Oct 26, 2025
L @ 76ers 121-125 Oct 25, 2025
W vs Nets 136-117 Oct 22, 2025

Previous meetings

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Washington Wizards2-2108
Oklahoma City Thunder4-0127
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Golden State Warriors1-3110
Milwaukee Bucks1-3120
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Miami Heat0-4101
San Antonio Spurs2-2107
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That covers Magic vs Hornets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Magic visit the Raptors Oct 28; Hornets visit the Pistons Oct 28.

Magic vs Hornets FAQs

Who won Magic vs Hornets on Oct 30, 2025?

The Orlando Magic beat the Charlotte Hornets 123-107 on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Franz Wagner led the Magic with 21 points.

What are the Magic and Hornets records?

After this game the Magic were 2-4 and the Hornets were 2-3 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Magic vs Hornets?

Franz Wagner scored 21 for the Magic. Collin Sexton scored 19 for the Hornets.

Who leads the Magic vs Hornets season series?

The Hornets lead the regular-season series 3-0 this season. In the playoffs the Magic won the series 1-0.

Who won the last Magic vs Hornets game?

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

Where was Magic vs Hornets played?

At Spectrum Center in Charlotte, the home arena of the Charlotte Hornets.

What was the score by quarter in Magic vs Hornets?

Magic-Hornets: Q1 38-31, Q2 33-27, Q3 21-27, Q4 31-22.

What is next for the Magic and Hornets?

Magic visit the Raptors on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM ET; Hornets visit the Pistons on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 PM ET.