Moritz Wagner will also play for the Orlando Magic in the coming season. According to media reports, the Berliner will sign a new contract for two years in the coming days.
This reports Josh Robbins from The athletic. Nothing is known for the moment, but one can assume that this is a contract to the minimum (about 1.7 million dollars annually).
The 24-year-old had come to the Magic during the season after the Boston Celtics had released him after only 9 games. The playing time had started Wagner in Washington, the Wizards went the Big Man to the Deadline after 25 games but to the Celtics.
In Orlando, Wagner then got more playing time, in 11 games, the Berliner had an average of 11.0 points, 4.9 rebounds and 0.8 blocks at odds of 40.9 percent from the field and 37.2 percent from the triple line. However, the competition for the 24-year-old is great, with Wendell Carter Jr., Robin Lopez and Mo Bamba are already three more centers in the squad, on the four, it looks similar to Jonathan Isaac and Chuma Okeke.
Wagner brothers play together in Orlando
Due to the agreement, the reunion of the Wagner brothers is perfect. The Magic had already selected a few days ago in the Draft Moritz 'Brother Franz with the eighth pick, the 19-year-old has already signed his rookie treaty.
On the possibility that Franz could play with his brother in the coming season, the youngster in the interview with coming season said the following: "That would be really nice. My parents would be right."
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Moritz Wagner was not present at the draft of his brother, as he was in Tokyo with the national team at the Olympic Games. There it sat in the quarterfinals that from Slovenia around Luka Doncic. Wagner put on average in the four games on average 11.0 points and 2.8 rebounds at odds of 47.6 percent from the field and 50 percent of the triple line.
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