Magic Get Concerning Franz Wagner Injury News Amid Pistons Series
The Orlando Magic lead their playoff series against the Detroit Pistons 3-1 following a Game 4 victory. However, starting forward Franz Wagner is dealing with a right calf strain, putting his availability for Game 5 in question. Wagner played a significant role in the win, contributing 19 points before leaving the game due to injury.
- ▪The Orlando Magic won Game 4 against the Detroit Pistons with a score of 94-88.
- ▪Franz Wagner has been diagnosed with a right calf strain after the game.
- ▪His status for Game 5 is uncertain and will depend on his response to treatment.
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By Matt AudiletContributing Sports WriterShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.The No. 8 seed Orlando Magic took a 3-1 series lead over the No. 1 seed Detroit Pistons with a 94-88 Game 4 victory on Monday night.But as the Magic head back to Detroit for a potential closeout game against the Eastern Conference's top seed, they could be without starting forward Franz Wagner.Wagner was diagnosed with a right calf strain in the aftermath of Monday night's Game 4 victory.
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