Charlotte Hornets face Magic in win-or-go-home Play-In game
By Ashley Mahoney
Published on April 17, 2026.
The Charlotte Hornets are playing the No. 8 Orlando Magic in their second and final Play-In Tournament game, and the winner will be determined by the end of the game. The game will be held at 7pm and is free to attend without an admission. The winner will face No. 1 the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the tournament.
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