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Franz Wagner will look a little different against the New York Knicks

Orlando Magic star Franz Wagner is recovering from a broken nose he suffered early in the team's latest win against the Portland Trail Blazers. Wagner exited the game after a collision but returned and scored 19 points while grabbing nine rebounds in the win.

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Wagner, Banchero have intriguing matchup with Anunoby, others against the Knicks

The Orlando Magic are at Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks in their first matchup between the rivals this season. To learn more about the Magic's opponent, we spoke with New York Knicks On SI contributor Jayesh Pagar.

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The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz

How many of the players to lead their teams in points-per-game in 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'Most triple-doubles in a season by NBA team' quiz

The 'Three-point leaders by NBA franchise' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 12

Knicks, on a magical offensive run, pursue sixth straight win as Orlando visits

An impressive offensive stretch turned into a historic one for the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. But the final 13-plus minutes reminded the Knicks they still have work to do defensively, especially as they prepare to face a foe that will arrive in New York with plenty of momentum following a thrilling win.

Desmond Bane News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 12

What Desmond Bane said after Magic clutch game-winner vs. Trail Blazers

The Orlando Magic are celebrating after Desmond Bane hit a game-winner to beat the Portland Trail Blazers in the team's latest game. Bane spoke about the shot and victory after the game against the Blazers.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 11

Orlando Magic need one key player back

The Orlando Magic started the season with sky-high expectations and have struggled, holding a 5-6 record, but they have been without one of their stabilizers, who will give the bench a serious edge when he comes back: Moritz Wagner. At media day, Wagner said he was mentally getting in shape following his left ACL tear last December.

Orlando Magic News / Larry Brown Sports / November 11

Report: Magic's Paolo Banchero has issues with HC Jamahl Mosley

An underwhelming start for the Orlando Magic appears to be bringing some issues to the surface.

Desmond Bane breaks out of shooting slump at the perfect moment

Turnovers are killing Magic early in the season

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The '2023-24 NBA scoring leaders' quiz

Orlando Magic News / Hoops Wire / November 11

Report: Disconnect growing between Paolo Banchero and Magic coach Jamahl Mosley

Tension may be building between the Magic’s star player and their head coach. According to Grant Afseth of RG.org, there’s a “growing disconnect” between former No.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 11

Orlando Magic unveil new 'City Edition' uniforms, court style

The Orlando Magic has already altered their uniforms and unveiled multiple new looks once this season, largely getting rave reviews. Admittedly, I nitpicked some in my critique as a noted connoisseur of uniforms, logos and rebrands, but the new design has been a hit.

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The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Most rushing TDs for each NFL team' quiz

The 'Most 150-rushing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'College Basketball 'Power 4' team names' quiz

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 11

Wendell Carter Jr. among those who got game to Bane: Orlando Magic Report Card

Welcome to the Orlando Magic, Desmond Bane After a tumultuous start to the season, this shot was the boost of energy that the Magic needed. They played well for most of the night, especially on the back end of a back-to-back.

Magic Johnson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 10

Magic Johnson pays tribute to NBA legend Lenny Wilkens after passing

The NBA lost one of its pillars on Monday after Lenny Wilkens passed away at 88 years old. Wilkens’ family announced the unfortunate news but did not reveal the cause of death.

NBA News / Yardbarker / November 10

Desmond Bane breaks out of shooting slump at the perfect moment

Desmond Bane was 0-5 from three-point range for the first 47:59 of Monday's game and shooting 26% from deep on the season. He picked the perfect time to finally make one.

Turnovers are killing Magic early on

The Daniss system: Unheralded guard saves Pistons with huge shots

Pistons' Cade Cunningham matches two legends with bizarre big game

How Detroit's Jalen Duren is flourishing in a contract year

Staggering stat shows it's time for Mavs to reassess use of Cooper Flagg

Nic Claxton's boast about Knicks has come back to haunt him

Orlando Magic News / Field Level Media / November 10

Magic searches for winning process, welcomes Blazers

With each team looking to flush disappointing losses, the Orlando Magic host the Portland Trail Blazers in interconference play on Monday. After Franz Wagner powered Orlando to a 13-point victory over Boston on Friday, the Magic fell 111-107 to the Celtics on Sunday.

Orlando Magic News / Yardbarker / November 10