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Franz Wagner will be available against Hawks on Wednesday, reportedly expected to be on a minutes restriction

By Tarohn FinleyYahoo Sports

Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner will be available in Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. Wagner is reportedly expected to be on a minutes restriction, according to the Orlando Sentinel's Jason Beede. Wagner last played on Feb.

11 after suffering an ankle injury. INJURY UPDATE: @OrlandoMagic forward Franz Wagner (left high ankle sprain injury management) will be available to play tonight vs. Atlanta.

— Orlando Magic PR (@Magic_PR) April 1, 2026 Injuries have kept Wagner out for most of the year. This year, the 24-year-old has started 26 of the 28 games he has played in. His previous career low for games played was 60.

Before missing his last 15 games, Wagner was out for multiple stretches with an ankle injury this season. Wagner has performed well when he has been on the court this season. Wagner has averaged 21.

3 points, 5. 8 rebounds and 3. 6 assists on 47.