Orlando Magic backup center Moritz Wagner has suffered a torn ACL in his left knee and will undergo season-ending knee surgery, the organization announced Sunday. ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported the news, noting that the 6-foot-11 Wagner was a contender in the race for NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year.
Orlando Magic forward Moe Wagner has suffered a season-ending torn ACL in his left knee, sources told ESPN. Wagner averaged 12.9 points and 4.9 rebounds in 18.8 minutes as a strong candidate for Sixth Man of the Year, ranking second in the NBA in total points off the bench.