
Paolo Banchero and the Magic are off to one of the hottest starts in the league, but their turnaround began well before the tipoff to 2023-24.
Banchero (ankle) is available for Friday's game against Washington.
Banchero (ankle) is probable for Friday's game against the Wizards.
Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley said after Wednesday's 139-120 win over the Wizards that Banchero turned his right ankle in the third quarter of the contest and will be evaluated moving forward, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
The Magic are out to an 8-5 start and have the second-best defense in the league