Despite a positive outlook, Wagner will miss the most games of his career. He’d missed just 15 in his first three seasons.
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In a back-and-forth contest between the East’s No. 3 and 4 seeds, the Magic limited New York to its lowest point total of the season on Monday night.
Franz Wagner was playing at an All-NBA level when he tore his right oblique in early December. It was the first major injury of his career, but, compared to seeing his brother (and Orlando Magic teammate),
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.
In spite of the Magic entering the matchup without a player who is averaging double-digit points on the season, they continued to play the Knicks tough. The first half was a back-and-forth affair, with the Magic ahead, 53-51 after a last second Jett Howard three to take the lead.
Monday’s loss marked the Knicks’ third straight defeat, exposing the fragility of their already short rotation.
Earlier in the 2024-25 season, a matchup between the New York Knicks ... them a lead over the Knicks in the Eastern Conference standings. Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner are out due to oblique ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns is sidelined Monday night with a sore right knee, leaving the New York Knicks without the NBA's leading rebounder for their game against the Orlando Magic.
The injury he suffered late Saturday night against the Bulls forced him to miss his third game of the season for the Knicks.
The fourth-and-final regular season matchup between the Orlando Magic and New York Knicks comes Monday night ... He tore his right oblique Oct. 30 at Chicago. Franz is missing his 13th consecutive ...
Now that is a cause for concern at Madison Square Garden.