Jalen Suggs' season-ending injury draws reactions from Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, and the Orlando Magic as they adjust.

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Banchero, Franz Wagner and Suggs have played just one game together since November. The Magic just do not have the firepower to make up for basically never having their three best scorers on the floor together. As it stands, Orlando is clinging to the East's No. 8 seed and leads No. 9 Atlanta by just half of a game in the loss column.

Magic officials initially labeled Suggs’ injury as a quadriceps bruise, and Suggs revealed that he was close to clearing the final hurdles to return to play. But after a workout last Tuesday, his knee swelled, and he felt discomfort. That prompted an MRI, which revealed the trochlea injury.

Magic guard Jalen Suggs will be out indefinitely as he is scheduled to undergo knee surgery to remove a cartilage fragment in his left knee.

It was announced that Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs will be out for the season after being diagnosed with a trochlea injury in his left knee. He suffered the original injury on January 25th against the Detroit Pistons.

Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee to remove a cartilage fragment, the team announced Sunday. Although team officials said the timing of his return to the court will depend on how he responds to treatment following the surgery,