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4:44 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) will undergo surgery to stabilize the third metacarpal in his left hand, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reported Saturday. is expected to make a full recovery ahead of the 2024-25 season.
8:29 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) produced 13 points (5-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven rebounds, one assist and three steals across 35 minutes during Sunday's 106-94 loss to Cleveland in Game 7 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
11:09 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) closed Tuesday's 104-103 loss to the Cavaliers in Game 5 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs with seven points (3-6 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists, three blocks and one steal across 33 minutes.
11:08 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) provided 11 points (4-6 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), five rebounds and one assist across 24 minutes during Saturday's 112-89 win over Cleveland in Game 4 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
6:32 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) is in the starting lineup to face the Cavaliers on Thursday, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.
12:38 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) will play a reserve role in Saturday's Game 1 matchup with the Cavaliers.
12:36 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (back) has been cleared to play Sunday versus Milwaukee, but he is not in the starting lineup.
11:22 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (back) is a game-time decision for Sunday's game against Milwaukee, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
4:46 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (back) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game versus the Bucks.
6:47 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (back) didn't return to Friday's 125-113 loss to the 76ers after exiting the game with 8:11 in the first quarter due to back spasms. He finished with four points (2-3 FG, 0-1 3Pt) during his time on the court.
7:43 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) is questionable to return to Friday's game against the 76ers due to back spasms.
12:15 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) had 11 points (5-11 FG, 1-6 3Pt), eight rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals over 34 minutes during Sunday's 113-98 win over the Bulls.
11:35 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) had 17 points (6-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 4-7 FT), 13 rebounds, five assists, one block and three steals across 31 minutes during Monday's 104-103 win over the Trail Blazers.
1:07 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) supplied nine points (4-8 FG, 1-4 3Pt), three rebounds, three assists and one steal across 27 minutes during Sunday's 111-96 win over the Raptors.
7:09 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) is officially starting at center in Friday's game versus the Knicks.
5:33 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) is available for Friday's game against the Knicks.
11:11 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) went through shootaround ahead of Friday's game versus the Knicks and will be a game-time decision, Dan Savage of the Magic's official site reports.
6:20 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) is out for Wednesday's game versus the Wizards.
4:36 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Wizards due to a sore right knee.
11:44 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) closed Tuesday's 101-89 win over the Hornets with 12 points (5-7 FG, 2-4 3Pt), nine rebounds, one assist and one steal across 29 minutes.
3:02 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) accumulated 19 points (5-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 7-7 FT), eight rebounds, three assists, two blocks and one steal across 31 minutes during Sunday's 113-91 victory over Detroit.
2:00 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) had 18 points (7-12 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-4 FT), 10 rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 34 minutes during Sunday's 109-92 loss to Atlanta.
9:11 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) closed with 11 points (3-5 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists and one steal across 22 minutes during Saturday's 112-109 victory over the Pistons.
12:07 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) closed with 22 points (9-14 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 3-3 FT), six rebounds and one assist across 31 minutes during Tuesday's 127-113 loss to the Thunder.
12:21 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) accumulated 18 points (6-12 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 12 rebounds and one assist over 37 minutes during Friday's 108-106 victory over Minnesota.
5:37 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) will start Sunday's game against the Heat, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
9:34 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) supplied 25 points (9-13 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 6-7 FT) and 11 rebounds in 26 minutes off the bench during Friday's 124-109 loss to the 76ers.
6:31 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) totaled 17 points (7-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds and one block across 19 minutes in Monday's 98-94 win over the Knicks.
2:22 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) head coach Jamahl Mosley said Carter (knee) will be on a 12-to-16-minute restriction in Monday's game against the Knicks, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
1:36 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) will be available for Monday's game against the Knicks.
4:53 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) is questionable for Monday's game against the Knicks, Wendell Epps of Bally Sports Florida reports.
10:30 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) is out for Saturday's game versus the Thunder.
6:32 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) won't play in Friday's game versus the Heat.
4:44 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Heat.
5:46 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Timberwolves.
4:17 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Hawks.
4:33 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) is considered questionable for Sunday's game against the Hawks.
6:40 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) is questionable for Friday's game against the Nuggets due to right knee tendinitis.
1:15 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) provided 17 points (6-7 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds and two assists across 24 minutes during Sunday's 112-107 loss to the Suns.
2:43 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (knee) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Suns, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
6:55 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) is out for Friday's game versus the Knicks due to right knee tendinitis.
5:26 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) will start Wednesday's game against the Heat.
4:43 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) has been removed from the injury report in advance of Wednesday's game against Miami.
1:43 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) Jamahl Mosley said Carter (finger) went through portions of Tuesday's practice, Dan Savage of the Magic's official site reports.
6:51 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) is out for Sunday's game against the Celtics.
1:51 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Boston.
1:21 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) was a limited participant during Wednesday's practice, Dan Savage of the Magic's official site reports.
3:44 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) has been ruled out for Monday's matchup against Cleveland.
4:36 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) is out for Friday's game versus the Pistons.
12:37 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) will not play in Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers.
2:49 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Washington.
4:43 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) has been ruled out for Wednesday's matchup against the Wizards.
2:54 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) was spotted getting spots up during Tuesday's practice, Wendell Epps of Bally Sports reports.
4:46 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hand) won't play in Saturday's game versus the Hornets.
12:57 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (finger) is listed as out for Tuesday's game against the Raptors.
6:49 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hand) will undergo surgery to repair a fractured third metacarpal in his left hand and will be re-evaluated in three weeks, the Magic announced Saturday.
1:08 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) racked up eight points (2-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), nine rebounds and one assist across 26 minutes during Friday's 102-97 victory over the Trail Blazers.
12:53 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) recorded 18 points (5-10 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 4-6 FT), five rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block in 19 minutes during Tuesday's 122-105 preseason win over the Pelicans.
12:13 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) is in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Heat, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
4:55 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) has been upgraded from out to questionable for Sunday's finale against the Heat.
12:46 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) will not play in Sunday's regular-season finale versus the Heat, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
1:50 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Nets.
11:40 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) has been upgraded to questionable for Friday's matchup at Brooklyn.
4:37 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) is out for Thursday's game versus the Cavaliers due to left hip soreness.
5:50 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) finished Tuesday's 113-108 loss to the Grizzlies with 14 points (5-10 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), seven rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal in 29 minutes.
4:56 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) notched 27 points (12-17 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and one steal in 42 minutes during Saturday's 126-114 overtime victory over Miami.
5:42 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) is not on the injury report ahead of Saturday's game against the Heat.
4:41 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) remains out for Thursday's contest versus the Jazz.
4:37 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) has been ruled out for Tuesday's matchup against the Bucks.
5:38 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (hip) is questionable for Tuesday's matchup against the Bucks.
4:43 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against Portland due to left hip pain.
9:39 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) logged 19 points (6-13 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 6-8 FT), 10 rebounds and one block in 24 minutes during Wednesday's 139-117 loss to the Bucks.
12:02 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) played 25 minutes and finished with 11 points (4-8 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 3-4 FT), 11 rebounds, one assist and one steal in Monday's 101-93 win over the Pelicans.
9:13 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) chipped in 14 points (5-13 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 14 rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal in 32 minutes during Thursday's 108-106 victory over Detroit.
9:43 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) logged 19 points (7-11 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 3-6 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one block across 29 minutes during Thursday's 115-104 win over the Nuggets.
5:16 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (foot) amassed 20 points (7-12 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 4-5 FT), 12 rebounds and three assists over 29 minutes during Sunday's 119-113 victory over the Hornets.
12:43 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (foot) will start at center in Sunday's game against the Hornets.
12:18 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) head coach Jamahl Mosley said Carter (foot) is considered a game-time call ahead of Sunday's game against Charlotte, Sam Perley of the Hornets' official site reports.
5:39 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (foot) is off the injury report for Sunday's game against the Hornets.
6:57 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) will miss Friday's game versus the Timberwolves due to a right foot plantar fascia strain.
10:46 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) posted nine points (3-10 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 3-5 FT), 13 rebounds and two assists across 33 minutes during Wednesday's 105-94 loss to the 76ers.
5:56 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (foot) is starting Wednesday against the 76ers.
3:36 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the 76ers due to a plantar fascia strain in his right foot.
8:58 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) ended Friday's 114-97 victory over the Suns with 20 points (7-15 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 10 rebounds, five assists and one block over 32 minutes.
9:11 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) compiled 13 points (5-9 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 12 rebounds, three assists and a block in 34 minutes in Wednesday's 94-87 win over Dallas.
11:20 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) closed with 30 points (10-15 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 8-8 FT), 12 rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals in 35 minutes during Tuesday's 116-108 loss to the Thunder.
11:12 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) totaled 15 points (5-10 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-6 FT), nine rebounds and four assists over 33 minutes during Sunday's 114-105 loss to the Mavericks.
10:43 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) chipped in 12 points (4-9 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), nine rebounds and one assist in 33 minutes before fouling out of Wednesday's 103-92 loss to the Cavaliers.
2:39 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) totaled 15 points (6-13 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-4 FT), 12 rebounds, five assists and one block in 35 minutes during Saturday's 126-120 loss to Boston.
5:55 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) contributed 11 points (5-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt), 11 rebounds, three assists, one block and a steal across 33 minutes during Wednesday's 113-109 loss to the Pistons.
11:08 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) amassed 18 points (8-13 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven rebounds and eight assists in 31 minutes in Tuesday's 109-105 win over Memphis.
10:56 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) scored 20 points (8-13 FG, 1-3 3 Pt, 3-4 FT) with 10 rebounds, three assists and two blocks across 22 minutes in Orlando's win over the Spurs on Thursday.
4:42 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (wrist) will not play Sunday against the Heat.
1:43 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (wrist) will not play Thursday at Charlotte.
2:35 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (wrist) has been ruled out for Tuesday's contest against the Cavaliers.
7:20 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (wrist) is out Sunday against the Knicks.
11:07 AM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (wrist) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Raptors, Khobi Price of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
4:39 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (wrist) is questionable for Friday's game against the Raptors.
3:41 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (wrist) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game in Washington.
5:40 PM - Wendell Carter Jr. (Orl) (wrist) will start Monday's contest against the Cavaliers.
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