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Paolo Banchero to Miss Friday’s Game vs. Nets With Groin Strain

An MRI confirmed that Magic forward Paolo Banchero sustained a left groin strain, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. He will miss Friday’s matchup against the Brooklyn Nets and be evaluated daily. Banchero, who’s averaging 21.7 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 4.1 assists, has been central to Orlando’s strong start and will be sidelined indefinitely as the team monitors his recovery.