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Orlando Magic second-round pick Justin Jackson suffers season-ending injury

The Lakeland Magic announced Orlando Magic second-round pick Justin Jackson has suffered a season-ending injury.

Originally the team announced they had waived Justin Jackson but has since deleted the tweet, issuing a new tweet announcing he would miss the rest of the season. Jackson’s future with the main roster is not clear. The Magic retain his draft rights if he ever makes the NBA.

Justin Jackson has suffered a season ending injury.

Jackson (6-7, 225) averaged 4.5 points and 3.8 rebounds shooting 34 percent from the field for the Magic, who will retain his rights for two seasons.