The Charlotte Hornets snapped a four game losing streak, defeating the Orlando Magic, 104-94.
Despite the final score, the game was closer than the final score indicates. For large parts of the first quarter, the Magic pretty much controlled everything. However, the Hornets managed to outscore the Magic 26-23 in the first quarter.
Nicolas Batum struggled early, but the Hornets would not need him in this victory against Orlando. He did finish with a double-double of 11 points, and 11 rebounds.
The captain Kemba Walker lead the team in points, steals, assists, and plus/minus, finishing with 29 points, seven assists, three steals and a plus/minus of +13.