
The Orlando Magic are breathing a sigh of relief after Franz Wagner's injury prognosis.
After an awkward fall in the team's last game against the New York Knicks, Wagner suffered a high ankle sprain, according to ESPN insider Shams Charania.
Orlando Magic star Franz Wagner has sustained a high left ankle sprain, sources tell ESPN. Typically an injury like this has a timeframe of 2 to 4 weeks. Overall, tremendous results after MRI today showed no structural damage on his left leg. pic.twitter.com/4mECcVSxXM
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 8, 2025
Given the amount of possibilities of what the injury could have been, this is one of the better case scenarios for the Magic.
Magic won't have Wagner when they take on the Miami Heat in the NBA Cup Quarter-Final. Tip-off is scheduled for tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. ET inside the Kia Center.
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