In another depressing news story for the Orlando Magic this season, multiple reports revealed another oblique tear for an Orlando Magic star.
ESPN story on the Magic losing Franz Wagner, in addition to Paolo Banchero, to the same freak injury -- a torn oblique: https://t.co/QJEMchvtCo
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But how does this affect the other teams looking for a chance to draft Cooper Flagg, specifically the Utah Jazz?
In short, probably not a lot, but some things will affect the Jazz specifically. Through Christmas and beyond, the Magic will have a brutal stretch of games without their star forwards.