Hornets' Nick Smith: Ejected Wednesday

Smith was ejected from Wednesday's game against the Magic, Dan Savage of the Magic's official site reports.

Smith appeared to be jawing at Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who was also tossed Wednesday, which led to his ejection. Smith will get an early start to his All-Star break, as his next chance to play comes Feb. 19 against the Lakers. The 2023 first-rounder's night ends with two points (1-5 FG, 0-2 3Pt), three assists and one rebound in 16 minutes.