Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner receives key injury update ahead of matchup with the Charlotte Hornets.

Charlotte has also ruled out Grant Williams due to recovery from ACL surgery and Josh Green also remains out due to left shoulder surgery. Fans can catch Thursday’s matchup between the Magic and Hornets from Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. EST.

It’s not often NBA rookies are able to make a positive impact, especially just a few games into the season. But in the Orlando Magic’s case, they may need to tr

The Orlando Magic face the Detroit Pistons Wednesday at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. ET.

Oh, there are significant similarities. Most of the nucleus remains, with Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs and Wendell Carter Jr. forming the team’s backbone as starters. The shooting still cannot yet be counted on to reach a league-average standard.

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