A Southeast Division battle is on tap between the Charlotte Hornets and the Orlando Magic at 7 p.m. ET on Friday at the Spectrum Center. Charlotte is wrapping up a four-game homestand after its season-high five-game winning streak came to an end against Phoenix on Wednesday. Orlando is favored by 4 points in the latest Hornets vs. Magic odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 225. 

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