Although Franz Wagner remains out entering Wednesday’s contest at Milwaukee, the Magic upgraded his injury description from “torn right abdominal muscle” to “return to competition reconditioning” Tuesday afternoon,

Fourth-year Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner has been sidelined since Dec. 6, 2024 with a torn right oblique.

Orlando Magic forwards Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner again placed in the top 10 of All-Star fan voting returns on Thursday, but their standing changed.

Although Franz Wagner remains OUT, the #Magic are expected to upgrade his injury description from “Torn Right Oblique” to “Return to Competition Reconditioning” Tuesday, the

The Orlando Magic are set to upgrade Franz Wagner's injury status, signaling his return and boosting the team's outlook for the season.

Orlando heads to Milwaukee for an Eastern Conference matchup Wednesday. The teams meet Wednesday for the first time this season.

Despite a positive outlook, Wagner will miss the most games of his career. He’d missed just 15 in his first three seasons.

Wagner (oblique), who will miss Wednesday's game against the Bucks, is expected to return once he gets his conditioning up to par, Mason Williams of Sports Illustrated reports. Wagner will no longer show up on the injury report with an oblique injury,

The Orlando Magic's highest-paid players include those who have the most NBA experience on the roster. The team has a 2024-25 payroll of more than $150 million, according to Basketball Reference. That total includes 15 players and excludes the Magic's two players on two-way contracts.

Boston and Orlando will play in a matchup of Eastern Conference foes. Friday's meeting is the first of the season for the squads.

From Shaquille O’Neal to Dwight Howard and Paolo Banchero, this Magic fan has seen it all. But why does he root for Orlando?

Injuries have plagued the Orlando Magic this season. With Franz Wagner and Paolo Banchero out due to injuries, it has allowed guys like Cole Anthony to step up to the plate. He dropped 24 points, seven rebounds, and four assists while shooting 50% from the field and three.