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Paolo Banchero out indefinitely after suffering torn right oblique, Orlando Magic says
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The Orlando Magic announced on Thursday that forward Paolo Banchero will be out indefinitely after suffering a torn right oblique during Wednesday’s game against the Chicago Bulls. Banchero’s return to play will depend on how he responds to the treatment, the team said, adding he will be reevaluated in four-to-six weeks. Banchero scored a team-high 31 points in Wednesday’s 102-99 loss at Chicago. The 6-foot-10 player has played and started in five games this season for the Magic, averaging 29 points per game. Banchero recently scored a career-high 50 points on Oct. 28 in a 119-115 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Related: Paolo Banchero scores career-high 50 points in Magic win over Pacers The Magic (3-2) are scheduled to play the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday at 7 p.m. at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
The Orlando Magic announced on Thursday that forward Paolo Banchero will be out indefinitely after suffering a torn right oblique during Wednesday’s game against the Chicago Bulls.
Banchero’s return to play will depend on how he responds to the treatment, the team said, adding he will be reevaluated in four-to-six weeks.
Banchero scored a team-high 31 points in Wednesday’s 102-99 loss at Chicago.
The 6-foot-10 player has played and started in five games this season for the Magic, averaging 29 points per game.
Banchero recently scored a career-high 50 points on Oct. 28 in a 119-115 victory over the Indiana Pacers.
Related: Paolo Banchero scores career-high 50 points in Magic win over Pacers
The Magic (3-2) are scheduled to play the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday at 7 p.m. at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
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