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Black and Smith Jr. have career highs in final week of 2023

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Anthony Black and Nick Smith Jr. were both highly touted coming into Arkansas as freshmen.

They were just as highly touted going into the NBA Draft and now as rookies on the Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets, respectively.

Heading into the final days of 2023, both players decided to take things to another level for their franchises.

Black had a career high 23 points the other night in the Magic’s eight-point victory over the Washington Wizards.

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— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) December 28, 2023

Meanwhile, in Charlotte on Saturday, Smith Jr.