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• Injury Notes: Wagner, Edwards, Nuggets, Embiid
Magic forward Franz Wagner exited Monday’s game vs. Detroit in the third quarter due to what the team referred to as right calf soreness. Speaking after the game to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel and Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter links), Wagner explained that he felt his calf tighten up about a minute […]...2026Read about Franz Wagner
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• Magic’s Franz Wagner Could Return On WednesdayMagic forward Franz Wagner has missed 47 of the team’s last 51 games while battling a left high ankle sprain, but he could make his return to action on Wednesday vs. Atlanta. According to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link), Wagner has been upgraded to questionable on the Magic’s injury report. The expectation, […]...2026Continue with Franz Wagner -
• Franz Wagner Says Rehab From High Ankle Sprain Has Been 'Very Frustrating'Orlando Magic wing Franz Wagner is itching to get back on the court as he rehabs his high left ankle sprain. But after returning too early twice, Wagner isn't going to rush things this time around, no matter how frustrating things have been. Wagner said the injury and returning from it have been a "very frustrating process". "Going into it, I was kind of expecting to feel really good within like 4...2026Check it out Franz Wagner -
• NBA Notes: Magic, Franz Wagner, Lakers, Deandre Ayton, PistonsMagic Franz Wagner is still working his way back. It hasn’t been easy. The Magic forward has missed 40 of the past 44 games with a lingering ankle injury, and the timeline hasn’t gone as planned, as he told Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel. “Going into it, I was kind of expecting to feel […] The post NBA Notes: Magic, Franz Wagner, Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Pistons appeared first on Hoops Wi...2026Read about Franz Wagner -
• Magic’s Weltman Discusses Deadline, Injuries, Mosley, More
The Magic were projected to be among the contending teams in the Eastern Conference this season, but they’ve had an up-and-down year and currently sit in play-in territory at 26-24. Speaking on Thursday to reporters, including Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (subscription required), president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman acknowledged that he’s not satisfied […]...2026See more articles Eastern Conference
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• Injury Notes: F. Wagner, Okongwu, Giddey, Kawamura, T. Johnson
Franz Wagner doesn’t appear close to returning from the left ankle injury that has kept him on the sidelines for 20 of the Magic‘s past 22 games, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. The fifth-year forward was limited to riding a stationary bike during Wednesday’s shootaround in Miami and was scheduled to do standstill […]...2026Read about Franz Wagner
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• Southeast Notes: F. Wagner, Bam, Spoelstra, Jovic, Risacher
Magic forward Franz Wagner will miss his third straight game on Monday at Cleveland, but his injury designation has changed from left ankle soreness to left high ankle sprain injury management, per Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). As Beede notes (via Twitter), Wagner missed five-plus weeks — a span of 16 games […]...2026See more articles Franz Wagner
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• Franz Wagner Poised To Return For Berlin GameMagic forward Franz Wagner isn’t on the injury report for the team’s game against the Grizzlies on Thursday in Berlin and will be available to make his return from a high ankle sprain, tweets Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. Wagner injured his left ankle in a December 7 matchup with New York and has […]...2026See more articles Franz Wagner -
• Injury Notes: F. Wagner, Green, Curry, Williams
The Magic are gearing up for a game against the Grizzlies in Germany. Their German star, Franz Wagner, is hoping that he can make his return from injury by then, according to Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). “I feel good,” Wagner said. “I’ve been working really hard the last couple of weeks […]...2026See more Franz Wagner
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• Southeast Notes: Wagner Brothers, Trae, Ball, Weaver
The Magic have been typically cagey about the return timelines for Franz Wagner (left high ankle sprain) and Moritz Wagner (left ACL surgery recovery), but head coach Jamahl Mosley provided updates on both players on Friday, as Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel relays. Franz, who last played on December 7, has been doing on-court […]...2026See also Franz Wagner
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• MRI Reveals Jalen Suggs Suffered Grade 1 MCL ContusionJalen Suggs has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 MCL contusion on his right knee, the Magic announced (via Twitter). Suggs underwent an MRI earlier today after suffering the injury in Friday night’s game at Chicago. There’s no structural damage to Suggs’ knee, a source tells Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). The […]...2026Continue with Jalen Suggs -
• Magic Notes: Franz Wagner, Moritz Wagner, Banchero, Bane
The Wagner brothers are both sidelined with injuries, but they were able to distribute Christmas gifts to children from an Orlando area youth center on Wednesday, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (subscription required). Speaking to the media for the first time since suffering a high left ankle sprain in Sunday’s game at New […]...2025See more articles Franz Wagner
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• Magic’s Banchero, Knicks’ Anunoby Questionable FridayA pair of key NBA players could return from their respective injuries on Friday. Magic forward Paolo Banchero has been upgraded to questionable for Friday’s game vs. Miami, as first reported by Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel and subsequently confirmed by the team (Twitter links). Banchero, the first overall pick in the 2022 draft, […]...2025Continue with Paolo Banchero -
• Magic Notes: Suggs, Banchero, Da Silva, Bane, Mosley
Magic guard Jalen Suggs is determined to become an even better player than he was before arthroscopic surgery on his left knee brought a premature ending to last season, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (subscription required). Suggs turned in one of his best performances of the season Thursday night with 23 points, seven […]...2025Read about Jalen Suggs
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• Jalen Suggs Available For Magic’s OpenerMagic point guard Jalen Suggs will be available when the team’s regular season tips off vs. Miami on Wednesday evening, head coach Jamahl Mosley confirmed today, per Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). Suggs underwent season-ending surgery last March to remove cartilage fragment in his left knee, then spent the offseason recovering from […]...2025Read about Jalen Suggs
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• Southeast Notes: Suggs, Da Silva, Sarr, Coulibaly, Hawks
Magic guard Jalen Suggs admits that the rehab process after knee surgery has made this the most difficult summer of his NBA career, but adds that he’s “feeling really good” as training camp approaches, per Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). Suggs was limited to 35 games last season by a combination of […]...2025Visit the page Jalen Suggs
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• Southeast Notes: Bane, Hornets, Brogdon, Magic
Priority number one for freshly-acquired Magic shooting guard Desmond Bane is getting to work building chemistry with his new teammates, writes Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel. Orlando managed to stay afloat through a barrage of injuries last season, thanks in large part to the chemistry they built, which Beede says starts with coach Jamahl […]...2025Read about Desmond Bane
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• Magic Notes: Injury-Filled Season, Banchero, Finances, Houstan
The Magic didn’t advance any further than last year — losing in the first round of the playoffs for the second straight season — but coach Jamahl Mosley believes they deserve credit for overcoming adversity, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. The team survived a season-long string of injuries that resulted in just six […]...2025Visit the page Jamahl Mosley
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• Southeast Notes: Suggs, Champagnie, Heat Injuries, Nurkic
With point guard Jalen Suggs out for the season after undergoing knee surgery, Magic coach Jamahl Mosley will rely more on his frontcourt players to create offensive opportunities, he told Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel. “It’s going to be different handlers at different times of the game,” he said. “If we realize a team […]...2025Continue with Jalen Suggs
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• Southeast Notes: Suggs, Williams, Flynn, Sarr, Brogdon
After suffering a major setback this week in his attempt to return from injury, Magic guard Jalen Suggs is determined to get back on the court in time to help his team in the playoffs, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. Suggs believed he was close to returning from a left quad issue that […]...2025See more Jalen Suggs
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• Magic’s Jalen Suggs Out Indefinitely Due To Knee Injury
Magic guard Jalen Suggs, who has missed the past 14 games due to what the team referred to as a left quad contusion, has been ruled out indefinitely after undergoing additional testing and being diagnosed with a trochlea injury in his left knee, reports Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (subscription required). The team has […]...2025Continue with Jalen Suggs
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• Injury Notes: Wagner, Magic, Kyrie, Sixers, Haliburton, Jackson
Magic forward Franz Wagner, who is recovering from a torn right oblique, will remain sidelined for Wednesday’s game in Milwaukee, but his injury designation will be updated to “return to competition reconditioning,” according to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). The change in designation doesn’t necessarily mean Wagner’s return is imminent, but it [&...2025Read about Franz Wagner
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• Magic Notes: Banchero, Da Silva, Suggs
Magic All-Star forward Paolo Banchero hit the ground running in his first game back from a two-month injury absence, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. During a 109-106 defeat to Milwaukee on Friday, the 6’10” star scored 34 points in just 27 minutes, using a versatile offensive attack that included five three-point makes. Banchero […]...2025See more Paolo Banchero
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• Southeast Notes: Magic, Mosley, J. Johnson, Plowden
The Magic recently provided injury updates on Paolo Banchero, Jalen Suggs and Anthony Black, as Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel relays. All-Star forward Banchero, who has been out since Oct. 30 due to a torn abdominal muscle, was able to practice on Tuesday, but he’ll remain out for Wednesday’s contest vs. Detroit. “Paolo was […]...2025Visit the page Paolo Banchero
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• Moritz Wagner Leaves Game With Knee Injury, Will Be Evaluated SundayMagic center Moritz Wagner will likely undergo medical imaging on his left knee on Sunday after leaving tonight’s game with a potentially serious injury, according to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. Wagner took an awkward fall less than two minutes into the first quarter, Beede writes, and needed assistance from Jonathan Isaac and Jalen […]...2024See more Moritz Wagner -
• Southeast Notes: Harris, Isaac, M. Wagner, Miller, Jovic
Magic wing Gary Harris, a regular part of the team’s rotation when healthy, missed a sixth consecutive game on Friday vs. Philadelphia due to a left hamstring strain. According to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link), head coach Jamahl Mosley said that Harris is making progress and is “responding to treatment pretty well,” […]...2024Continue with Gary Harris
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• Magic Notes: Banchero, Wagner, NBA Cup, Carter, Bitadze
Paolo Banchero isn’t close to returning from a torn right oblique he suffered in late October, but he was able to make some progress over the weekend, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. Banchero told reporters that he did some ball-handling and spot shooting at Saturday’s practice for the first time since the injury. […]...2024Read about Paolo Banchero
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• Southeast Notes: F. Wagner, Black, Hornets, Hunter, Butler
The Magic are learning how to be successful while Paolo Banchero recovers from a torn right oblique that will keep him out indefinitely, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (subscription required). Other players are stepping up to help replace the 29 PPG that Banchero was averaging before the injury. Much of the burden falls […]...2024Continue with Paolo Banchero
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• Southeast Notes: Da Silva, Daniels, Mann, Sarr
Although the Magic are devastated by the oblique injury that will sideline rising star Paolo Banchero for the foreseeable future, the team has managed to find one silver lining, according to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel, who writes that first-round pick Tristan Da Silva is has gotten the opportunity to play a role with […]...2024See also Paolo Banchero
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• Magic Notes: Isaac, Banchero, Suggs, Black
Magic forward Jonathan Isaac plans to be available tonight in Dallas for the second game of a back-to-back, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. It’s a significant step for Isaac, who has seen his career derailed by injuries over the past three years. Isaac played 23 minutes Sunday against Phoenix with nine points and […]...2024Read about Jonathan Isaac