Orlando Magic's Paolo Banchero, 2022-23 Rookie of the Year, is out indefinitely with a torn oblique.

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero has been diagnosed with a torn right oblique muscle and will be sidelined indefinitely. He will undergo reevaluation in four to six weeks. Banchero, the 2022-23 NBA Rookie of the Year, was performing well this season, averaging 29 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 5.6 assists in five games. His absence may impact his eligibility for end-of-season awards due to the league's 65-game participation requirement.

November 01, 2024
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