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4:15Magic Take 2-1 Series Lead Over No. 1 Seed Pistons
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1:07Magic Hold Off Pistons, Take 2-1 Series Lead
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1:33Pistons 'Too Casual' in Game 4 Loss to Magic
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1:27Pistons Inability To Score Outside of Cunningham Was Exposed
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0:53Desmond Bane Comes Up Clutch In Orlando's Win In Game 4
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0:55Order Restored In The Magic-Pistons Series
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1:25Pistons Even Series Up At Home Against Magic
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1:33Message To Pistons Fans After Game 1 Loss
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1:47Magic Set Tone Early In Game 1 Win Over Pistons
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1:13How Winning Series vs Pistons Would Affect Magic's Offseason
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1:20John Gonzalez: The Version Of Magic We've Been Waiting For
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1:16Cunningham Gets No Help In Loss Despite 39-Pt Performance
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0:55Hornets or Magic: Who Would Benefit From Season Ending Tonight?
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1:12Better Matchup vs Pistons: Hornets or Magic?
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12:36Breaking Down the Top 5 NBA Finals Contenders
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1:54Breaking Down the Hawks vs. Knicks Playoff Matchup
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1:41NBA Play-in Recap: Magic at 76ers
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10:06Breaking Down the Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Market
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| Regular Season | 30.0 | 20.6 | 48.1 | 5.2 | 3.3 |
| Post Season | 30.5 | 16.8 | 43.9 | 5.5 | 3.5 |
Top Franz Wagner News
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Iffy for Wednesday
Wagner (calf) is questionable for Game 5 on Wednesday versus the Pistons, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
Wagner has been diagnosed with a right calf strain in the aftermath of Monday's Game 4 win over Detroit, and his availability for Wednesday will hinge upon his response to treatment. It sounds like the star forward will be a true game-time decision for Game 5, as he could test out the injury during pregame warmups. If Wagner is unable to play, Anthony Black and Tristan da Silva would be in line for increased minutes.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Unable to return due to calf
Wagner (calf) didn't return Monday to the Magic's 94-88 win over the Pistons in Game 4 of a first-round playoff series. He ended the night with 19 points (7-15 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five rebounds, four steals and three assists in 24 minutes.
The team relayed during the second half that Wagner was questionable to return due to right calf soreness, and while the forward was spotted on the sideline trying to stay loose, he didn't check back into the game. Jamal Cain provided a significant boost in Wagner's absence, adding eight points and nine rebounds in 24 minutes. Wagner is set to undergo an MRI on Tuesday, per Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel. Until the results of Wagner's MRI are available, he can be considered day-to-day leading up to Game 5 on Wednesday.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Exits with sore calf
Wagner is questionable to return to Monday's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference first-round series against the Pistons due to right calf soreness.
It's not clear at this time when Wagner suffered the calf injury. Jamal Cain and Tristan da Silva would presumably be asked to shoulder additional minutes if Wagner is unable to return.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Logs 32 minutes in win'
Wagner posted 19 points (7-13 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 4-5 FT), five rebounds, four assists and two steals in 32 minutes during Sunday's 112-101 win over the Pistons in Game 1 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
Wagner played at least 30 minutes for the first time since returning from an ankle injury, helping the Magic to an unlikely win. Although his production remains somewhat limited, he is certainly looking more and more comfortable with each passing game. The two teams will line up again Wednesday, with Orlando looking to take a 2-0 series lead.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Limited in loss
Wagner chipped in 12 points (5-11 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds and three assists across 29 minutes during Wednesday's 109-97 Play-In Game loss to Philadelphia.
Wagner remained on a minutes restriction, although he came close to 30 minutes for the first time since returning from injury. With that said, he appeared to suffer a knee injury late in the game, sending him to the bench for a brief period. While he was able to close out the game, he looked far from healthy. His availability for Friday's must-win game against the Hornets could be key, should the Magic hope to advance to the playoffs.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Will remain limited Wednesday
Head coach Jamahl Mosley said Wagner will remain on an unspecified minutes restriction in Wednesday's Play-In Tournament game against the 76ers, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.
While it's unclear exactly how many minutes the 24-year-old forward will be capped at, Mosley relayed that he's expected to see a slight bump in playing time. Wagner logged 26 minutes during Sunday's loss to Boston in Orlando's regular-season finale, posting 20 points, four rebounds, one assist and one steal.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Hampered in loss Sunday
Wagner notched 20 points (7-18 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one steal in 26 minutes during Sunday's 113-108 loss to Boston.
Despite scoring at least 20 points for the second straight game, Wagner appeared to be limited down the stretch. He was seen with his head in his hands on the bench, seemingly bothered by an injury. He also received treatment on his knee but was forced to close the game given the situation. With Sunday's loss, Orlando will now travel to Philadelphia for the first game of the Play-In Tournament, where the winner will advance to face the Celtics.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Scores 17 points in win
Wagner contributed 17 points (7-13 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two assists and one block over 22 minutes during Wednesday's 132-120 win over Minnesota.
Wagner exited Wednesday's game during the third quarter due to an apparent knee injury, but he checked back in after a brief stint in the locker room. This was Wagner's first time playing more than 20 minutes since Feb 11. Even though his role on offense is prominent, the Magic's focus right now is to have him as sharp as possible for the upcoming playoff run, so his minutes might be limited in the final two games of the regular season against the Bulls and Celtics on Friday and Sunday, respectively.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Returns to Wednesday's game
Wagner (knee) returned in the third quarter of Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Wagner briefly exited to the locker room early in the third quarter after appearing to injure his left knee. However, he was cleared to return later in the same frame and checked back in at the 2:44 mark.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Leaves for locker room
Wagner exited to the locker room in the third quarter of Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves due to an apparent left knee injury, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Wagner appeared to hyperextend his left knee and went down before walking to the locker room under his own power. If he's unable to return, Tristan da Silva will likely help pick up the slack the rest of the way.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Good to go for Wednesday
Wagner is available for Wednesday's game against Minnesota.
Wagner is off the injury report after missing Monday's game against the Pistons for injury maintenance. Wagner is averaging a modest 19.1 minutes over his last three appearances.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Resting Monday
Wagner has been ruled out for Monday against the Pistons due to left high-ankle sprain injury management.
As expected, Wagner will miss the second leg of the Magic's back-to-back set for rest purposes after he logged 20 minutes and recorded 11 points, five rebounds, two assists and one block in Sunday's 112-108 win over the Pelicans. With Wagner sitting out, Tristan da Silva is the most likely candidate to take his spot in the starting five Monday.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Modest line in return
Wagner supplied 12 points (5-13 FG, 0-6 3Pt, 2-3 FT), one rebound and two assists in 20 minutes during Wednesday's 130-101 loss to the Hawks.
Returning from a 22-game absence, Wagner saw a limited workload with the starters Wednesday, pushing Tristan da Silva back to the bench. The Magic will likely continue to gradually build his minutes back up, and he's probably going to see some maintenance in the final couple of weeks as well.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Will start in return
Wagner (ankle) will start Wednesday's game against the Hawks, Cody Taylor of USA Today reports.
The 24-year-old forward will return from a 22-game absence due to a left high-ankle sprain and reclaim his spot in the starting five from Tristan da Silva. Wagner sustained the ankle injury Dec. 7 and has played in just four games since, so he's likely to operate under a minutes restriction during his return to action.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Cleared to play Wednesday
Wagner (ankle) is available for Wednesday's game against the Hawks, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Wagner sustained a left high-ankle sprain Dec. 7 and has played in just four games since. However he'll shed his questionable tag and return Wednesday from a 22-game absence due to the ankle injury. The 24-year-old will likely operate under a minutes restriction and may even come off the bench against Atlanta. Over four appearances (two starts) since picking up the injury, he has averaged 12.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 22.8 minutes per contest.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Listed as questionable
Wagner (ankle) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Hawks.
This is a huge step in the right direction for Wagner as he inches closer to a return. The forward was recently cleared for 5-on-5, and it sounds like he may warm up before a decision is made on his status. Tristan da Silva is likely to see a reduced role if Wagner gets the green light.
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Magic's Franz Wagner: Inching closer toward return
Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley said that Wagner (ankle), who has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Suns, is "progressing well" in his recovery, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel.
Mosley noted that Wagner has participated in 5-on-5 scrimmages at practice and will be re-evaluated following treatment. Wagner appears to have a real chance to return from a high-grade left ankle sprain Wednesday, when the Magic take on the Hawks in a key Eastern Conference matchup.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-10, 220 lbs |
| Birthplace: Berlin, DE |
| Age: 24 |
| School: Michigan |
| Experience: 4 |