Jalen Suggs Questionable for Magic’s Game Against Jazz on January 5th with Lower Back Injury

Jalen Suggs Questionable for Magic’s Game Against Jazz on January 5th with Lower Back Injury

Jalen Suggs of the Orlando Magic is dealing with a lower back injury. His status is questionable for the upcoming game against the Utah Jazz on January 5th. The injury occurred recently, and his availability remains uncertain.

What It Means

If Jalen Suggs cannot play, it will impact the Orlando Magic. He has been averaging 16.8 points per game this season. His shooting percentage stands at 41.2%, and he makes about 2.2 three-pointers per game.

The team might need to rely more on other players like Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Gary Harris if Suggs is out. Caldwell-Pope averages 9.1 points per game, while Harris scores about 4 points per game. The depth chart shows these players are next in line to fill in for Suggs’ role.