Paolo Banchero Diagnosed with Left Groin Strain, Out vs. Brooklyn
Banchero left after reporting a left groin injury at halftime, finishing with four points and three rebounds in 12 minutes during Orlando's 124-107 win.
- On Wednesday night, Paolo Banchero exited with a left groin injury and did not return during Orlando's 124-107 win over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
- He told trainers during the break that there was no specific first quarter play causing Banchero's groin issue; he was initially listed questionable and ruled out shortly after halftime.
- The Magic's balanced attack, led by Franz Wagner, produced 32 points in the second quarter and a 62-42 halftime lead.
- The win moved Orlando Magic to.500 after a 1-4 start, while New York Knicks now face a quick turnaround to host Miami Heat on Friday.
- Given his recent comeback from an oblique injury last season, Paolo Banchero's absence raises short-term availability concerns for Orlando's rotation despite his season averages 23.3 points, 9.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists.
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Orlando Magic Get an Incredible Paolo Banchero Injury Update
The Orlando Magic can breathe a sigh of relief.Orlando was worried when Paolo Banchero left a game against the Knicks. Banchero did not return after hurting his groin. The word was that when Banchero left the game that Banchero had a groin strain, but imaging was needed to make sure that the injury was not serious.An MRI was taken of Banchero’s groin, and the news couldn’t be better for the Magic. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the injury r…
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