Playing an NBA game in his hometown of Berlin was a blast, though Orlando Magic star Franz Wagner acknowledged he's pretty happy to be in London. Wagner had missed five weeks with a high ankle sprain before returning to help Orlando beat the Memphis Grizzlies 118-111 on Thursday in the NBA’s first regular-season game in Germany. “I am definitely a little relieved, even though it was a lot of fun,” Wagner said Saturday ahead of another matchup with the Grizzlies on Sunday.
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner recently returned from a left high ankle sprain. Ahead of the Magic's home loss to the Charlotte Hornets, Wagner was ruled out due to soreness in that same left ankle. Orlando head coach Jamahl Mosley indicated that Wagner is still dealing with some significant pain from the previous injury. "I'd be lying if I said it wasn't hard as heck to deal with. But he came up really, really, really sore after shootaround," Mosley said about Wagner. "And we've got to o...
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