Jett Howard is dealing with a left ankle sprain and is unlikely to take the court for the Orlando Magic in their upcoming game against the Milwaukee Bucks. This injury was first reported ahead of their matchup on January 15, 2025. The Magic will have to adjust their lineup as Howard’s status remains uncertain.
What It Means
Jett Howard has been a part of the Magic’s rotation in 36 games this season, contributing an average of 4.6 points per game. His shooting percentages stand at 38.1% from the field and 30.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 0.9 three-point makes per game. The team has averaged 105.6 points per game when he plays, compared to 101 points when he does not participate. Despite his limited scoring impact, his presence correlates with a higher team scoring average.