Orlando Magic vs. Charlotte Hornets: Game Preview

ORLANDO – During their back-to-back road set against the defending-champion Milwaukee Bucks, the Orlando Magic found out the hard way the importance of bringing consistent energy and focus to both ends of the floor for a full 48 minutes.

For a shorthanded team with a youthful roster, there is little margin for error, especially against the league’s top-tier squads.

The Magic (4-14) will have to put that lesson to use if they hope to pull off a victory against the red-hot Charlotte Hornets (11-8) on Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET.

“We have another opportunity against Charlotte (on Wednesday). You have to learn from (the loss to Milwaukee) because it’s little things,” said Magic forward Moe Wagner, who…