The Hornets were again without rookie center Ryan Kalkbrenner, who missed a second straight game due to a sprained left elbow. His availability for Friday’s contest at Orlando remains uncertain.

The Hornets remain on the outside of the Eastern Conference play-in picture, but they no longer look like a team going quietly. Charlotte is 10-20 after Tuesday’s win over Washington and has gone 6-6 ...

Charlotte heads to Orlando for an Eastern Conference matchup Friday. Friday's meeting will be the second of the season between the two teams. Orlando is 5-2 against the Southeast Division, ...

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