In today’s NBA Injury Report, it was announced that the Magic’s Franz Wagner was ruled out in the first quarter of their game against the Kings. Shortly after the game commenced, Wagner was sidelined, pushing the official Orlando Magic account to share details about his injury.
The update provided fans with information about what transpired during the match. Wagner, a crucial young talent, now faces an unfortunate situation, and the Magic will have to navigate the challenges presented by his injury.
Franz Wagner suffers right ankle sprain during game against Sacramento
Orlando Magic shared NBA injury report today as their rising talent Franz Wagner was sidelined in the first quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings. Wagner suffered the injury while trying to guard Keegan Murray of the Kings. He jumped to contest a shot attempted by Murray, however, he did not have a great landing as he hurt his right foot and succumbed to the ground in pain.
Later on, Orlando Magic confirmed that Wagner was out for the rest of the game. X-rays were done to detect any major damage to his right ankle but fortunately, the results came out as negative.
The rising Magic star was diagnosed with a sprained right ankle and was sidelined for the game night against the Kings. He was a crucial player for the Kings and the impact of his departure was immediately visible.
Updates on Franz Wagner’s recovery and expected time back on the court
There have been no official updates on the return of the star involved in the NBA injury report today. Magic’s Franz Wagner has suffered a sprained right ankle and was sidelined from the match against the Sacramento Kings.
As no official announcements were made fans can only wait and see. However, the injury is only a minor sprain and the recovery time isn’t long for it. Fans can expect Wagner to return in a week or so.
Franz is currently in form and a long break can be harmful for both him and Magic. He is averaging 21.3 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game and his departure was a big blow for the Magic. The Kings established a lead in the second quarter after his departure and eventually secured the victory with a final score of 135-138.
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