The Magic travel to Atlanta on Thursday for the first game of a back-to-back. Orlando hosts Memphis the next night.

Downgraded to out

Magic guard Jalen Suggs is eager to return but he understands the importance of getting healthy for the long haul, too. “Not my ideal situation, not where I want to be but I’ll take

The Orlando Magic are still awaiting the return of starting All-NBA Defensive guard Jalen Suggs, struggling to hit free throws and are locked into a tight Play-In race. Here's the latest on each topic in this edition of the Magic notebook.

Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs is out versus the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday with a left quad contusion. "I think it's so important that we get him back fully healthy where there is no nagging pain as we go through it,

Despite having the league's lowest-scoring offense, the Orlando Magic could manufacture wins because of their top-three defense. But remove All-NBA defender Jalen Suggs for 18 of the past 19 games and the losses have added up.

Jalen Suggs, who has missed 18 of the past 19 games, is appreciating his latest injury recovery. But the fourth-year Orlando Magic guard is "ready to have some stake in the game." ORLANDO, Fla. — Jamahl Mosley made it clear Saturday night: The Orlando Magic need Jalen Suggs when the lights are brightest.

Ahead of the Orlando Magic ’s 7:30 p.m. ET tip-off against the Atlanta Hawks (26-29), head coach Jamahl Mosley provided an update on Jalen Suggs ' injury status as the guard is set to miss his 10th consecutive game.

The Orlando Magic started 1-0 after the NBA All-Star break after overcoming a 19-point deficit early Wednesday night against the Southeast division rival Atlanta Hawks. Seemingly back to form after a long hiatus this season,

He's started in the Magic's last seven games due to the absence of Jalen Suggs (quadriceps), and Anthony has averaged 12.3 points on 47.8 percent shooting, 3.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.4 steals over 24.

Anthony produced another serviceable performance, continuing to start for the injured Jalen Suggs (quad). Despite the role, Anthony has been inconsistent on both ends of the floor. Over the past four games,

Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs missed 20 of the last 21 games with a left quad contusion, and according to a report from Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel the former Gonzaga guard has not healed enough to resume playing.