Final Week Storylines

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Will Charlotte Secure Their Playoff Spot?

James discusses the win over the Miami Heat, highlighting key performances and the controversial moment between Ball and Adebayo. In the final segment, Philip Rossman-Reich joins to preview the Orlando Magic. The senior writer at Orlando Magic Daily shares his thoughts on the Mag ...  Show more

Hornets Advance in Play-In

Richie, Brian, and Darian react to the thrilling overtime win over the Heat in the first play-in game. The three discuss the cold three-point shooting, the rebounding battle, and playing against Miami's pace. They also highlight individual performances and debate if Charlotte wou ...  Show more

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