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Wagner grateful to hype up Magic fans again after long-awaited absence

Moritz Wagner has been through hell and back to return to his heaven on earth – the basketball court. After 386 days away from the game, rehabbing daily, practicing relatively mundane movements of stretching one's knee over and over instead of practicing basketball skills, just to get back to the big stage under the bright lights.

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