As they gear up to play the Charlotte Hornets (10-20) on Friday, Dec. 26 at Kia Center, with tip-off at 7 p.m. ET, the Orlando Magic (17-13) have five players currently listed on the injury report. The Hornets' injury report has three players on it.
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Magic vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Friday, December 26, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Kia Center in Orlando, Florida
- TV: FDSSE, FDSFL, and WSOC 9
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Magic's Injury Report
Magic Injuries:
Franz Wagner: Out (Leg),
Goga Bitadze: Questionable (Knee),
Tristan da Silva: Probable (Shoulder),
Moritz Wagner: Out (Knee),
Jalen Suggs: Day-To-Day (Hip)
Magic's Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | 21.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 |
| Anthony Black | 20.5 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Paolo Banchero | 16.5 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Tyus Jones | 11.5 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | 11.5 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Magic Stats
- Orlando averages 117.2 points per game (13th in the league) while giving up 114.8 per outing (12th in the NBA). It has a +70 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 2.4 points per game.
- Desmond Bane scores a team-leading 19.1 points per game to rank 41st in the NBA.
- The 45.0 rebounds per game Orlando averages rank 11th in the league, and are 2.3 more than the 42.7 its opponents pull down per contest.
- Wendell Carter Jr. tops the team with 7.5 rebounds per game (28th in league play).
- Orlando makes 11.4 three-pointers per game (26th in the league) compared to its opponents' 11.5. It shoots 34.3% from deep while its opponents hit 35.7% from long range.
- Bane ranks 66th in the NBA and leads the Magic with 1.9 made treys per game.
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Hornets' Injury Report
Hornets Injuries:
Grant Williams: Out (Acl),
Mason Plumlee: Out (Groin),
Ryan Kalkbrenner: Out (Elbow)
Hornets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | 23.0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| Moussa Diabaté | 8.5 | 16.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Miles Bridges | 13.5 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Brandon Miller | 20.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 |
| Kon Knueppel | 19.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 |
Hornets Stats
- Charlotte is being outscored by 3.4 points per game, with a -102 scoring differential overall. It puts up 115.4 points per game (19th in NBA), and gives up 118.8 per contest (23rd in league).
- The Hornets' leading scorer, Miles Bridges, ranks 31st in the NBA, averaging 20.6 points per game.
- Charlotte wins the rebound battle by 3.3 boards on average. It collects 44.4 rebounds per game, 14th in the league, while its opponents grab 41.1.
- Moussa Diabate's 7.9 rebounds per game lead the Hornets and rank 24th in the NBA.
- Charlotte connects on 14.7 three-pointers per game (sixth-most in the league), 1.4 more than its opponents.
- The Hornets' most prolific three-point shooter, Kon Knueppel, sinks 3.6 per game (fifth-best in NBA).
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