Magic guard Jalen Suggs wasn’t coy about his potential return to the court Saturday before Orlando hosted the Pistons at Kia Center.
Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs was a participant in the Magic's Saturday morning shootaround, expressing upfront joy and excitement about his potential return from a 10-game low back strain-caused absence versus the Detroit Pistons.
Jalen Suggs slipped on the court during the fourth quarter of the Magic’s game against the Pistons, and left to the locker room with an apparent injury. It’s a huge blow for the fourth-year guard who has been sidelined due to injury since Jan 4.
Suggs is officially listed as questionable for Saturday's contest after missing Orlando's previous 10 outings due to a back injury. However, Suggs' participation in shootaround is a good sign that he is nearing a return to action.
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Jalen Suggs will return to the court tonight against Detroit after missing the past 10 games with a low back strain, the Magic announced (via Twitter).
Suggs (back) has been cleared to play in Saturday's game against the Pistons. Suggs has missed the last 10 games for the Magic and will make his return to the floor Saturday at home against Detroit. The 23-year-old defensive-minded guard is vital to Orlando's success and will be a welcome addition back into the rotation.
Before the Magic head to South Florida, though ... is running perfectly smooth.'” And Orlando will still need to re-integrate key players such as Jalen Suggs (low back strain), Goga Bitadze ...
Michigan basketball alumnus Franz Wagner scored 25 points in the fourth as the Detroit Pistons' slim lead evaporated in a 121-113 loss to the Magic.
The Orlando Magic will face the Portland Trail ... when he sustained a torn right oblique. Meanwhile, Jalen Suggs remains sidelined as he continues to recover from a low back strain.
Orlando will try to break its five-game skid when the Orlando Magic play Detroit. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.
Orlando looks to end its four-game skid when the Orlando Magic take on Portland. The teams play Thursday for the first time this season.