Orlando Sentinel · Dec 27, 2025
Beede’s Breakdown: Magic lack energy, effort in loss to visiting Hornets
AP Photo/John Raoux Magic guard Desmond Bane (3) goes between Hornets forward Moussa Diabate, left, and forward Tidjane Salaun (31) during the first half of Friday's game at Kia Center. (AP Photo/John Raoux) Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel staff portrait in Orlando, Fla., Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)Before the Magic took to the Kia Center court against the Hornets on Friday night, coach Jamahl Mosley said Charlotte‘s 10-20 record wasn’t indicative of what the team was capable of accomplishing.