Orlando Magic's Moe Wagner Out for Season with ACL Injury
The 27-year-old center sustained a torn ACL during Saturday’s game against the Miami Heat, adding to the team’s growing list of injuries.
- Moe Wagner suffered a torn ACL in his left knee during the first quarter of the Magic's 121-114 comeback victory over the Miami Heat on Saturday.
- The injury will require surgery, ruling Wagner out for the remainder of the 2024-25 NBA season and potentially the 2025 European Championship.
- Wagner was in the midst of a career-best season, averaging 12.9 points and 4.9 rebounds per game, and was a candidate for the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award.
- The Magic are grappling with multiple injuries, including absences of key players Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, leaving them without three of their top four scorers.
- Despite the setbacks, the Magic have maintained a strong 18-12 record, currently sitting fourth in the Eastern Conference standings.
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