{"id":701897,"date":"2026-04-06T19:18:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/701897\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T19:18:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:18:23","slug":"is-franz-wagner-playing-tonight-pistons-vs-magic-injury-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/701897\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Franz Wagner playing tonight? Pistons vs. Magic injury report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nba\/orlando-magic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando Magic<\/a> and Detroit Pistons are set to play on Monday night. <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nba\/orlando-magic\/magic-news-franz-wagner-upgraded-for-possible-injury-return-vs-hawks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Franz Wagner recently made his return from injury<\/a>. While Wagner appeared in Sunday&#8217;s 112-108 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, is the Magic star playing tonight vs. the Pistons in the second of a back-to-back?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s everything we know about Franz Wagner&#8217;s injury status for tonight&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n<p>Franz Wagner&#8217;s injury status vs. Pistons<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nba\/injuries\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBA injury<\/a> report, Wagner is <a href=\"https:\/\/ak-static.cms.nba.com\/referee\/injury\/Injury-Report_2026-04-06_02_15PM.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">listed as out<\/a> due to left high ankle sprain injury management. The Magic are proceeding with caution in the second of a back-to-back.<\/p>\n<p>At 42-36, the <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nba\/orlando-magic\/magic-nightmare-seeding-matchup-scenarios-2026-nba-playoffs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Magic are preparing for the postseason<\/a>. Orlando will earn a play-in spot at the very least. Of course, the team would love to earn a top six playoff spot in the Eastern Conference standings if possible. Meanwhile, the Pistons lead the Eastern Conference with a 57-21 record.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to the question of if Franz Wagner is playing tonight vs. the Pistons, the answer is no.<\/p>\n<p>Magic injury report<\/p>\n<p>The Magic have four players listed on the injury report for Monday night&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n<p>Franz Wagner (left high ankle sprain injury management): Out<br \/>\nJonathan Isaac (left knee sprain): Out<br \/>\nJett Howard (left ankle sprain): Out<br \/>\nAnthony Black (left lateral abdominal strain): Out<br \/>\nPistons injury report<\/p>\n<p>The Pistons have eight players listed on the injury report.<\/p>\n<p>Caris LeVert (bilateral knee injury management): Questionable<br \/>\nCade Cunningham (left lung pneumothorax): Doubtful<br \/>\nTobias Harris (left knee contusion, left hip injury management): Doubtful<br \/>\nDuncan Robinson (right hip strain): Doubtful<br \/>\nIsaiah Stewart (left calf strain): Doubtful<br \/>\nIsaac Jones (G League two-way): Out<br \/>\nBob Klintman (G League on assignment): Out<br \/>\nWendell Moore Jr. (G League two-way): Out<\/p>\n<p>The Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons are set to play on Monday night.  Franz Wagner recently made his return from injury.  While Wagner appeared in Sunday&#8217;s 112-108 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, is the Magic star playing tonight vs.  the Pistons in the second of a back-to-back?  Here&#8217;s everything we know about Franz Wagner&#8217;s injury status for tonight&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons are set to play on Monday night. 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