Despite Knueppel's injury, the Hornets did not take their foot off the gas. The Hornets recorded 39 third quarter points, with Miles Bridges, Collin Sexton, and Brandon Miller combining for 28 of the team's points. It helped push their lead up to 24, and they did not let up from there.

LaMelo Ball had 22 points and seven rebounds, and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Orlando Magic 120-105 on Friday night after losing rookie forward Kon Knueppel to a right ankle injury in the first half.

The Hornets are coming off a 126-109 win over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday for their third victory in five games. They overcame a 10-point first-half deficit after outscoring the Wizards 64-44 over the last two quarters of the game.

The Orlando Magic are shaking their heads after a 120-105 loss to the Charlotte Hornets in front of their fans at the Kia Center. The Magic started off flat, an

After facing the Hornets at Kia Center, the Magic have a quick turnaround when the Nuggets make their lone trip of the season to Orlando on Saturday night.

With time winding down in the first half, the guard went up for a rebound, and landed on teammate Moussa Diabate’s foot, appearing to roll his ankle.

Kon Knueppel, the Hornets' budding star, sustained an ankle injury on Friday night in a crushing blow for Charlotte.

Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors hit the road for Charlotte on Wednesday afternoon for a New Year’s Eve battle with LaMelo Ball and the Hornets.

Anthony Black shines vs Hornets as Magic coach Jamahl Mosley praises his versatility, underscoring his growth in Orlando’s 120-105 loss.

With the Magic taking on the Hornets on Tuesday, Jalen Suggs is given a slight upgraded status that bodes well for his recovery.