Jalen Suggs Out for Magic with Ankle Injury
Jalen Suggs, a shooting guard for the Orlando Magic, is out due to an injury to his left ankle. The injury occurred on December 19, 2024. This means he will not be playing in upcoming games until further notice.
What It Means
This injury is significant for both Jalen Suggs and the Orlando Magic. Suggs has been contributing an average of 16 points per game this season. His shooting stats include a field goal percentage of 40.5% and a three-point percentage of 31.0%. These numbers show his importance to the team’s offense.
The Magic will need to rely on other players in Suggs’ absence. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Gary Harris are potential replacements at the shooting guard position. Caldwell-Pope averages 8.2 points per game while Harris contributes 4.1 points per game. The team will look for these players to step up during this time.
