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Jalen Suggs Set to Return for Magic Against Bucks
Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs is set to return Friday after missing eight games with a right knee bone bruise.
The Magic are 4-7 and face the Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA Cup game.
Suggs played only three games before the injury, recording at least five assists in each.
He is expected to come off the bench behind Anthony Black, who has played well in his absence.
Orlando has struggled to build momentum amid injuries and is still seeking its first home win of the season.
Suggs’ return gives the Magic another option as they try to get back on track.
Jalen Suggs has been upgraded to available for Orlando’s NBA Cup game against Milwaukee.
He missed the previous eight games with a right knee bone bruise.
Suggs is expected to come off the bench behind Anthony Black.
Orlando entered Friday’s game with a 4-7 record and was seeking its first home win of the season.
Jamal Cain and Tristan Da Silva were also available after recovering from injuries.
- Who
- Jalen Suggs, the Orlando Magic point guard, is set to return.
- What
- He was upgraded to available after missing eight games with a right knee bone bruise.
- When
- Friday, November 13, 2026.
- Where
- The Magic’s home game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Why
- Suggs had missed games while recovering from a right knee bone bruise.
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Suggs missed eight games while dealing with a right knee bone bruise.
Suggs was upgraded to available for Orlando’s NBA Cup game against Milwaukee.
- Record
- Orlando entered Friday at 4-7.
- Games missed
- Suggs missed the previous 8 games.
- Injury
- Right knee bone bruise.
- Expected role
- Suggs was set to come off the bench behind Anthony Black.
- Other available players
- Jamal Cain and Tristan Da Silva
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INJURY UPDATE: Jamal Cain (left shoulder contusion), Tristan da Silva (left calf strain) and Jalen Suggs (right knee bone bruise) are all available to play tonight for the @OrlandoMagic vs Milwaukee.