The Charlotte Hornets' blowout loss on Thursday could end up disastrous for them because the Orlando Magic showed other teams how to defeat the Hornets: by locking up their 3-point shots and forcing them inside.
Nearly everyone knows that the outside shot has been a point of emphasis for Charlotte, especially since its roster-building philosophy this past summer was to add as many perimeter threats as possible. However, Orlando was able to expose how the Hornets' supposed strength could also be their downfall.
Apparently, Magic coach Jamahl Mosley could be heard on the broadcast almost all night shouting at his players, "No threes!