Spirited Hornets, Magic look for success down the stretch

Field Level Media

While the Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets haven't been overly successful, they sure tend to be feisty.

Now, they'll face each other Sunday afternoon in Charlotte, N.C.

The Magic won 127-120 on Friday night at Minnesota in a game that was marred by a third-quarter brawl. Mo Bamba and JalenSuggs of the Magic were among the players ejected.

Fortunately for Orlando, Cole Anthony came through with a big effort off the bench to help seal the victory against the Timberwolves. The guard had a team-high 20 points and also led the Magic with eight rebounds and six assists.

"Roller-coaster of a game," Anthony said. "We stayed the course, stayed the unit and got a really good win."

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